365 Project Blog

True macro photography can require a wealth of specialist equipment, but that does not mean that there isn’t an opportunity for a beginner with nothing more than an SLR or a point and shoot to take pictures of all the beautiful bugs that are about. Here are a few hints to get started with taking photos of insects, which we will... Read more

Last week saw many great entries to the puddles theme, I know some people in warmer climates had some trouble taking shots, but thats to everyone who did, here are the final 5... 1) Top Left 2) Top Right 3) Bottom Left 4) Bottom Centre 5) Bottom Right To vote for your favourite photo, please reply to this with the number (in digit format) of the... Read more

Hey guys, first off a big well done to J.dMulli for winning last weeks Diptychs theme . J.dMulli has picked us a great theme for this week, I can't believe we haven't had this before so I'm really looking forward to seeing the entrants. A huge thanks & hugs to everyone specially to those who voted and put me up here,really appreciate... Read more

1) Take cover! by jerry plume 2) Dandelion by Abhijit 3) Spider Weather by MaryBeth Dailey 4) Just a moment by jerry plume 5) an era by GiGi 6) waiting for Alice by arefin 7) Make A Wish by Aaron 8) Untitled by Gerry 9) paddock burning by GiGi 10) Peacock Bokeh by Lisa 11) Of Sunsets and Rainbows by Aaron 12) Chase me big boy! by... Read more

The principles of shooting at night, well, they aren’t really that different from shooting in the daytime, and it all depends on the effect you want. A high ISO will let in more light, but can add graininess to a picture. A low ISO is less grainy, but lets in less light, so you will need a longer shutter speed to... Read more

Hey guys, it's Wednesday which means we get to look at lots of lovely theme photos. I thought Diptychs would be a bit of a strange theme, but yet again you've proven me wrong and we had loads of great entries. View all the Diptych theme photos here. The theme didn't specify what we were looking for and was quite wide... Read more

Kristin was the lucky recipient of your votes in our Soul Connection theme. Congratulations Kristin! Kristin just got in touch with her choice of theme for next week and it will be Puddles. I'd like to go with a spring-y theme of 'Puddles' for this week. I love puddle reflection shots, but was convinced that I was surrounded only by boring puddles,... Read more

1) Pearls on petals by arefin 2) Love is waiting outside the glass by arefin 3) Drifting by Aaron 4) Time Flies. by Paul "Snapchap" Everest 5) Bolton Wanderer by Alison Tomlin 6) ME ... The Original by Michael Elliott 7) Strong Man Pose by KWind 8) Bluebell woods (painting style!) by Ann Stenson 9) Narcissus Reincarnated by Jane Pittenger 10) The Great Leap Forwards by Alison Tomlin 11)... Read more

Lots of great entries to the Soul Connection theme last week, well done guys. Here are the finalists... 1) Top Left 2) Top Right 3) Bottom Left 4) Bottom Centre 5) Bottom Right To vote for your favourite photo, please reply to this with the number (in digit format) of the photo you wish to win, the winner will be contacted by myself at the weekend... Read more

365 Project can be a very intimate project and over the years many people have asked me to make their projects private or only accessible to a group of close friends. Today I'm really pleased to say that I have come good on my promise to bring this feature to the site and all Ace members now have the ability to... Read more

Happy Monday everyone, it's a bank holiday over here in the UK so I'm writing this blog post from the comfort of my bed. I hope those that celebrate Easter had a lovely weekend. I'm not the religious type but still took the opportunity to lounge about eating chocolate - always good! Anyway back to this weeks theme, which was chosen... Read more

1) Lake McDonald GNP by Jake 2) Mesmerized by Robyn 3) Down Syndrome Awareness Day 2013 by George 4) Lightbulb! by Danielle 5) 113/365 - Make a Wish by Mandy R. 6) My Mecca by Aaron 7) Once upon a time........ by J.dMuli 8) Mrs. Hummingbird by Vee 9) Wall Crawler by Kate 10) Fish Fence by Melvin Manguera 11) a blue dream captured by arefin 12) Final Call by Aaron 13)... Read more