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Archive for October, 2008

UK Tourist Attractions on ‘picturetheuk’

picturetheuk’s first stage of development started in March 2008 and lasted about six months.  In September, we started the process of ‘opening up’ the site such that tourist attractions, hoteliers, enthusiasts etc could start contributing material to the site. 
It takes time to get these things going but the effort is paying off.  We’re now receivng a [...]

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Southwark Cathedral

One of the great joys of running a project like ‘picturetheuk’ is discovering new places.  Yesterday, Southwark Cathedral sent some fascinating material through: http://www.picturetheuk.com/uk-tourism/attraction/southwark-cathedral-196.html
Looking at the satellite map, I realised that the Globe Theatre is just up the road which, presumably, is why Shakespeare buried his brother Edmond at Southwark Cathedral.
The photos supplied by Southwark Cathedral [...]

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Canon PowerShot G9

DSLRs are great but they don’t fit in your pocket. 
A while back, I started hunting around for a compact camera that would produce good results and could be taken anywhere.  Most people pointed to the G9 and, so far, I’m amazed at how good it is.  Recommend it.

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