Week 22 challenge completed

Isolate and blur.

The challenge this week was to use the aperture setting to isolate the subject in the image so it stands out and blur the background so it is less distracting

This weeks image

This week I had the opportunity to photography foxes from a hide.

Mr. Fox

I tried to isolate the fox whilst blurring both the foreground and background. The image was processed in Lightroom using the Topaz sharpening and noise reduction tools.

Alternate images

Alternate images where I have isolate the subject by blurring the background

Week 21 Challenge completed

Decay

This challenge is almost two weeks late and I need to catch-up with the challenges The challenge was to make an image that shows something coming to the end of its life. 

This weeks image

Looked for examples of decay and on my daily walk during lockdown.

Past the best

An image of a bunch of flowers that are long past their best and we about to be thrown out.

Alternate images

A selection of images that I took as part of trying to meet the challenge, some are a selection of different edits to try and emphasis decay.