Quick trip to the Lake District with Rach, Kits and Nikki. I headed off to Keswick for some street/ urban photography while the others did a scenic walk from our cottage in Borrowdale and we later met up in town. Pleasant town, quite busy (half term week) but drizzly – particularly enjoyed time in Fitz […]
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A foggy day had been promised on Saturday so I thought I’d head off to Scarborough. It was misty as I left home but not particularly thick and the journey across to the coast was similar. When I got to Scarborough, parking on Marine Parade, it was certainly atmospheric on the beach as I walked
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Had an hour spare in a chilly Helmsley before a meeting so, partly to get out of the wind and also because the light was beautiful, I popped into Helmsley Church. Light and shadows at play. And then a few from a nearby cemetry. Probably too much negative space in this last one of a
Just this single image created using several overlays. I was given a book featuring the work of artist/ photographer/ sculptor David Hiscock some time ago and didn’t, at first, relate to it at all. But as I have experimented more with overlays and making cyanotypes I’m getting more into his imagery. The one I have
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I was pleased to be asked to return back to the wonderful ReFuse Cafe in Chester-le-Street to take some more shots of volunteers and patrons. Here’s a selection taken on a busy morning.
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Haven’t created any portraits in a while so delighted when I was asked by a friend to take some of his son Adam who needed headshots. I sent him a lot of standard shots from the session but these are a bit more creative! Where I have a bit of fun …
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The first of the year so an opportunity to step out whilst also thinking about potential shots that might work as cyanotypes. I also discovered a filter on my Ricoh GR3 that almost emulated the blue look! Here’s some from the walk:
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I haven’t posted in a while. Busy with preparing my mother’s house for sale and a bug that hung around too long in December. Then Christmas. The holiday did give me time to read and reflect however and in so doing I came across Alternative Photography. I’d not been particularly looking for this topic as
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