Corbiere lighthouse seascape
August 21, 2025
We got to our favourite viewpoint on Jersey channel island last week, in time for a sunset and long exposure photo 🙂
Scotland North Coast 500 trip
June 29, 2025
Karen and I chose to visit the very north of Scotland this month, and do the official North Coast 500 – driving the whole coast from Inverness up to John O Groats, over to Durness, down to Kyle of Lochalsh and back to Edinburgh. An amazing road trip and holiday
Sunbeams at Lytham St Anne’s
September 22, 2024
Had a day at our beach hut at Lytham St Anne’s yesterday. Warm and a bit of late summer feel by the sea. Lovely sunbeams broke through gathering clouds mid afternoon. I liked the big skies contrasting with the tiny people on the beach 🙂
Some river and waterfall pictures.
August 27, 2024
In the Lake District this week. And it has been raining a lot! Yesterday we went to Stockghyll waterfall up the hill from Ambleside. A lovely walk up through the woods by the side of the fast flowing river. Nice to be there together with family. Here are some slow
Some street photography around Westminster
April 1, 2023
A very wet afternoon in central London yesterday. Just finished a lunchtime meeting and had a few minutes to wander by the iconic Westminster area. I got soaked as did most of the people I photographed! Then into the shelter of the underground before catching a train home.
Drone photography around the Trentham monument.
February 1, 2023
I took my drone with me on a snowy walk to Trentham monument in Staffordshire two weeks ago. The sun was low in the sky and the snow was beginning to thaw. I trudged up the hill to try and catch the diminishing light. I am trying to get used
Trying out portraits
January 11, 2023
At the start of this new year, I am attempting to do some portrait photography work. I attended two training workshops in the autumn, learning how to use lights and work with models. Theory and workshop tasks are all helpful, but trying it yourself is a bit more daunting. Thankfully
Black and white in London
November 30, 2022
I took my little pocket Ricoh GR on our day trip into London last weekend. I enjoyed taking some black and white shots of train & tube. Rode on the new Elizabeth line and very impressed with this 21st century take on the London underground. Explored Victoria and went to
Autumn aerial photos
November 23, 2022
I took my DJI drone out a couple of times this last month. I wanted to get some aerial shots of trees in autumn colour. The lakeside near our house is beautiful this time of year. There is a line of trees in between the canal and lake which looked
Photo project 22 update
October 19, 2022
I am just giving an update on my photo project this year ten months in. I gave myself four photography habits to try to bring some creativity into my hobby this year. Well some have worked out better than others. Anyway I am still having fun in my photo journey
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