Mike Curry’s ‘Fleeting Reflections’ Book Review
Posted on 14/07/20
Mike Curry’s Fleeting Reflections project is a success as a book, but it leaves me longing for longer study, with a bigger and grander output.
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Redshift Shockstop Seatpost / Specialized Future Shock - The Ultimate Combo
Posted on 22/05/20
Does suspension on a hybrid bike work? I have been championing the Redshift Shockstop seatpost ever since I bought it last month and it's been an amazing move towards the most comfortable riding experience on my Specialized Sirrus X Comp Carbon....
Specialized Sirrus X Comp Carbon / 5.0 Accessories
Posted on 11/05/20
Another quick video about accessories for my Sirrus X Comp Carbon / Sirrus X 5.0 / Sirrus X series - the most significant upgrade was a Redshift Shockstop seatpost, which makes you feel you are half way to riding a full suspension bike.
Canon Shutter Stories Podcast Part 1
Posted on 29/04/20
CLICK THE IMAGE - a podcast I did with photogrpahers from around the world in late March 2020, this interview with South African press photographer Kim Ludbrook where we share our experiences with Canon Ambassador Ilvy Njiokiktien.
QNAP TR-004 Review - Recycle Those Old Drives
Posted on 28/04/20
Do you have a building collection of old hard drives kicking around your office, with no purpose for them whatsoever? I have quite a few indeed, mainly in the lower terabyte count and I added a few more to pile last week when my backup drives ran out...
The Dark Lords
Posted on 20/01/20
Ever since I moved to my house in 2014 I have been feeding the birds. I imagined we would have blue tits and sparrows, like most edge-of-town houses seem to here in Devon. To my surprise, it's been the absolute opposite. We have a somewhat...
Canon / Castle Cameras Experience Day - Salisbury Cathedral
Posted on 26/11/19
On Friday last week I was able to visit and photograph Salisbury cathedral as part of an experience day that I ran for Castle Cameras / Canon UK. I have to say somewhat arguably that this is the most photogenic cathedral in England, not only from its...
Cappadocia Photography Tour Trip Report 2019
Posted on 03/11/19
It was to be my last trip to Cappadocia, but the experience changed my opinion entirely. This year I uncovered ore new surprises and I began to realise that my work here was far from over. The thing about this fabulous resort is not just the...
Colorado Tripod Company - Centennial Tripod and Highline Ballhead Preview
Posted on 03/10/19
I have received a new tripod from a new company to trial over the next few weeks - may I introduce the Colorado Tripod Company - a sister organisation of the popular Breakthrough Photography Company, whose filters I use in my digital world. I have...
Namibia Workshop Excursion Two - Kolmanskop
Posted on 24/09/19
Yes, the place is trashed. I don’t mean the buildings themselves, but the sand is trashed. Ok, its not easy to climb around inside sand-filled rooms without leaving a trace, but no one seems to give a shit about anyone other than their Instagram....