Category Archives: Photography

A new camera

Written by Darryn Mitussis. Filed under Photography. Tagged , , . 2 Comments.
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I've bought a new portable camera, a Panasonic GF1. Here are a couple of sample photographs and some initial thoughts.

Kolkata China Town and the Communist Party

Written by Darryn Mitussis. Filed under China, India, Photography. Tagged , , . 1 Comment.
I have finally finished two hectic weeks of travel through India for work and having worked every weekday and two weekends, a day off was in order. Given my interest in China, I had a wonder through China Town. It was quite different to the last one I visited (in Liverpool) and seemed to reflect clearly [...]

The trip so far (updated x 2)

Written by Darryn Mitussis. Filed under China, Photography, Teaching. Tagged , , . Comments Off.
So far we have travelled from Shanghai to Yiwu, Hangzhou, Erdos (Inner Mongolia) and now Beijing. Below are some photos, I’ll keep adding to this set as I get time to choose and edit. We have had two really wonderful welcomes from students at Zhejiang University and Erdos College (part of the University of Inner Mongolia). Quite [...]

Shanghai Poster Style

Written by Darryn Mitussis. Filed under China, Photography. Tagged , , . 2 Comments.
Just four poster style photos from around Shanghai as I’ve been finalising various arrangements. Hopefully some more serious work over the next few weeks as I travel with my students.

Tone Mapping: OK Images from Bad?

Written by Darryn Mitussis. Filed under Personal, Photography, Technology. Tagged , , . 2 Comments.
I went to Matlock and Matlock Bath on the weekend, both being Victorian towns in the Derbyshire Dales, the latter being an old spa town now very popular for motorcyclists to visit. The weather was lovely and some of the scenery great. Unfortunately, my photographs were nothing to write home about. Board with trying to tinker [...]