Posted on 10/07/19
As usual, every year I miss the online ticket frenzy of Glastonbury. I have to say that the initial slap of idiocy always hits me pretty hard and I then try to make myself feel glad I am not there. We all know the UK weather can certainly put a...
Posted on 25/06/19
No exactly the most creative of pictures, more for reference, but I shot these noctilucent clouds around 12am on the night of the longest day, 21st June 2018.
Posted on 18/06/19
I’ve been working in the photographic industry for over thirteen years, ten of them as a full time professional and like you, I read reviews of cameras, lenses and photographic equipment. Never has their been such a low point, such a deluge of...
Posted on 04/06/19
With some up and coming Canon talks on the way I have been given another opportunity to explore the EOS-R range and yesterday I got to assemble the new 28-70 f2. It's one outrageous, exotic piece of glass I have ever handled, unpractical for most,...
Posted on 01/04/19
March weather has seen a wonderful start to this summer's ‘mobile office’ concept. If it's a nice day, rather than staying indoors, I head off out in the camper and work somewhere beautiful, like Dartmoor or by a river. Today it was the coast. I...
Posted on 28/03/19
Every time my piano tuner Tom comes round we have long conversations about jazz, records and amplifiers ... and as he tunes it, I keep seeing photos. This time, instead of letting the opportunity slip through my fingers, I asked if I could photograph...
Posted on 23/03/19
I have just spent the afternoon attempting to service a 1977 Nikon F2AS, a camera that found its way to me (I didn't buy it), picked out of a box of 'junk' in Amman, Jordan during my Christmas trip to the Middle East.
Posted on 22/01/19
One of the many questions I get asked about photo processing is which panoramic software do I use. I've been using PTGUI the many years now, but with a Lightroom, Photoshop and other software boasting panoramic merging, it often seems hard to justify...
Posted on 16/01/19
The Suunto Traverse is a superb GPS watch. Fundamentally it's comfortable to wear, it’s OS is stable and it has a great crossover for the photographer and outdoor enthusiast. Hosting a wealth of useful features for the outdoor photographer, it...
Posted on 09/01/19
Like other design classics, its technology is transparent, elevating you beyond the measurements to an elite and unfathomable riding experience; simplified, fast, precise and ludicrously exhilarating. Too me, perhaps naive to the cycling world, the...
