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The cake is actually the shade, the base is a real lamp that has been modified to hold the cake. Covered in fondant and the Ohio State Block O was drawn by hand,
The mock Tudor station masters house at Berwyn stands out among the late summer greenery as 5199 drifts into the station.
Platform lamps, milling passengers, branches and the ever present threat of a car approaching from behind make this a challenging shot to take.
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I wound up walking home from work, and was at a loss for any decent shots (it was after dark, which usually is a death knell for getting a late Single In shot for me) when I spotted these.
The photo came out wildly better than I anticipated.
At first I shot this picture of this lamp, thinking it as the "main photo". Then I thought that I should have a general view of the lamp in question so I shot this one. As something "I'll just quickly shoot it" I think this one turned out really nice, possibly even better than the original idea.
By the way, here is the light switch too. I like that photo as well.
#ds370 11/20/10
Tungsten light can often create a warming effect, depending on your white balance. Use tungsten light in a photo today.
My favorite tungsten light generator... ;-)
The sun was just about to drop over the horizon when I shot this, so I got the most elongated shadow possible from natural light.
RD15557. Ornamental lamp-posts on the platform at the London & South Western Railway Windsor & Eton Riverside Station.
Thursday, 20th July, 2017. Copyright © Ron Fisher.
There seems to be a trend to lamp posts in this group (PMG), so I thought I would add some more.
Santorini - I wish I were there :-(
If you look closely you will see that there are pin holes at each corner of this pic. The reason is that even though I have the hard copy I can't find it in my Greek photos.memory card.
Our Daily Challenge 20-26 November : Things in the Yard
An old oil fired road lamp decaying in my garden
You can buy these glass wick holder inserts at most craft stores, in various sizes. The great thing about fiberglass wicks is they never need to be advanced, thus they never need replaced.
approx. cost $5
you'll need:
mason jar w/ lids (flat cap lid & ring lid)
smokeless odorless paraffin oil
fiberglass wick (never needs replacing/do NOT advance wick)
wick holder insert (glass or metal)
drill
3-5 items below:
pine cones
evergreen trimmings
berries
holly
seedpods
lichen/moss
fern fronds
sticks, etc.
1. put decorative items in clean jar, arrange items until you get the look you want
2. fill w/ unscented paraffin oil
3. drill hole in top of flat cap lid same diameter as wick holder insert
4. thread fiberglass wick through wick holder insert
5. place the wick (& wick holder insert) in the lid hole & put the lid on the jar making sure the wick hangs in the center of the jar
6. screw lid ring on jar tight
Black metal base with blue and yellow striped shade. Matches this floor lamp. Measures 24" tall.
Asking $7.