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Paul Benjamin (StrikingShots)

Name or Pseudonym:: StrikingShots

About Me:: I'm a proffesional photographer living and working in Tokyo Japan. For the month of November (and possibly beyond) I shall be posting a daily picture, with a brief commentary about both the artisitic and technical thinking that went into making the picture.

Questions and audience participation are strongly encouraged, spam not so much...

Blog:: www.strikingshots.com/blog

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is this your first time at NaBloPoMo?

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1. First time reader, first time poster.... 2. N/a B. N/a (though frankly I will be mortified if I win nothing this year...) Read More »

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Where will you be posting your NaBloPoMo entries?

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I shall be posting on my own blog, though I might well duplicate some over to here, though I might not, you never can tell..... Read More »

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Time Keeps Slipping

Nikon D200 50mm f/7.1 1/200s ISO 100

Today's picture was taken back in October, I saw the hourglass in the 100¥ store and liked the design so I picked it up.I knew that it would lend itself to a lit macro shot. I wanted to try and capture the idea of time standing still, to do so I killed the ambient light and lit the glass using a strobe. I started off putting the timer on…

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Posted by Paul Benjamin on November 1st, 2007 at 5:06am — 1 Comment (Add)