 How's it? How's it? Thank you ever so much for being part of this wonderful family here on the photographic eye I just wanted to share with you today some fantastic news that the channel has got over 500 subscribers and I have to say I'm absolutely blown away that this has happened I never thought back when I started the channel in November that I would even get to 100 subscribers I really thought that people would watch the videos and kind of go meh It's not really for me but to see the feedback from you, to get your comments, to get your likes and the support for my videos here has been absolutely fantastic and so thanks again ever so much for being part of this fantastic family It's been an absolute pleasure to share these these photographers with you Looking forward into so you know going further into 2021 The idea is to continue with this series of the great photographers because there are so many out there and I don't know all of them, you don't know all of them and together we can discover and really enjoy these guys as we go along Reading some of the comments that I'm getting on the videos is really heartening to see that there are other people out there who share this love for photography And that we're all looking for something that's a bit more than just you know another gear review or another lens review or how to make presets in lightroom that there is an appetite for People like ourselves who who enjoy the art form and the love of photography as this visual language that inspires us Looking forward into You know further into 2021 and sort of seeing what the plans are for this channel Obviously, I'm going to continue to focus on the great photographers to bring you inspiration and and hopefully fill your screens with lovely photography But also I think it's important for us to to look maybe a little bit closer into individual photographs into various genres And and here I'm I'm more than happy to take my feedback from from you You know what sort of things that do you like to see what sort of topics? Would you like to see covered here on the channel? You know, let me know in the comments below or just send me an email My email address is available on the on the channel page. Just go there drop me an email I absolutely don't mind. I love to hear from you guys It's really fantastic and it makes this all so much worthwhile as a thank you to you for You know helping support the channel through its through its early difficult early years Um, I would like to give one lucky viewer This copy of dorks by roger ballon It is a wonderful sort of book covering sort of rural south african the pictures are fantastic A little bit reminiscent of david goldblatt The reason I have two copies of this is that I bought one By an accident because I'm a bit of an ink and poop I was in south africa visiting my brother and I was in a bookshelf and I thought oh I don't have that copy of roger ballon and it's very hard to get hold of in the uk So I rushed over and I bought it and there's only when I got back to uk to put it on my bookshelf That I realized already had a copy There so there we go. So anyway to Win this copy of roger ballons dorks, which has traveled the world All you need to do is let me know in the comments below Who is your favorite photographer and who would you like to see featured on the channel? On sunday four o'clock uk time. I will pick a winner And that winner will get this book Posted to them free of charge no matter where they are in the world. So let me know in the comments and uh, yeah Hopefully you will be receiving this copy of this fantastic book fairly shortly I really I'm I'm so extremely humbled that you know out of the thousands and millions of people in the world who who share Things about photography that you've chosen to spend some of your time with me and and sharing with me these these great Photographers it really does mean so much to me and and to be given the opportunity to Connect with with like-minded people has been absolutely fantastic And and I I thank you from the bottom of my heart to each and every one for spending time with me I can't wait to move forward into 2021 further. See what see what the spring brings see what the summer does I'm moving house. So I'm going to be getting a Dedicated little room for doing my youtube videos because this this is actually my my spare bedroom So you can't really see it but around there. There's a couple of prints and there's some lights there and This is a old bookshelf and and what have you and and I have a cat who's like sitting in the corner there So it'd be nice to to to share all this this this stuff with you and hopefully create even better videos for you to enjoy Anyway, thanks ever so much again. I really really appreciate it And I look forward to to sharing more great photography with you. So I'll see you soon. Thanks a lot. Bye. Bye