Working with the Rank Foundation and Speakers Trust saw me have an overnight at the Queens Hotel in Leeds and hopeful that I would have an opportunity to do some urban street photography, especially on the first evening. I did get out but the weather was awful so got up early the following morning and […]
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I had some free moments whilst in York shopping and I focussed in on the Lucky Days cafe which has an eye catching bright yellow exterior. The afternoon was getting on but as it was sunny there were some deep shadows. I didn’t really have a plan, apart from capturing the bright yellow and possibly
Well that’s not strictly true. I travelled down to London last Wednesday morning hoping to arrive in time to do some photography before actually doing a street photography workshop with @ovidiuselaru_ along with friend John, my host. The plan didn’t quite work out as the train stopped at Knebworth (train in front broken down) so
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An accidental photograph – possibly. I had in mind a couple of barns in a field that I’ve been passing recently but on stopping they didn’t really grab me. I turned to get back into the car and spotted a white house, on it’s own in the distance amongst fields. There was a gorgeous late
I was passing by today, had a few minutes to spare and was delighted to find that although it was 5.30pm the entrance gate was open.
Over recent months I’ve been enjoying watching the Photographic Eye videos created by Alex Kilbee so I thought I’d highlight him on my blog. I find his content quite varied but all very stimulating. He doesn’t talk gear at all but instead focuses on providing content that helps with developing a better understanding of photography
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Autumn is in the air and so with a grey, featureless sky, and rain in the air, I headed off for some people action in Scarborough. South Bay was much quieter than last month but still some interesting opportunities. There was some kind of boat event taking place – everyone was very busy so didn’t
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The timing of the visit of our friend Eleanor with the monthly, summer only, cake and refreshments at St Nicholas Church was perfect. So was the weather. We started there and then headed off on a 7km circular walk. We soon came across Bransdale Bunk House, which can be rented from the National Trust, it
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