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...
Posted on 13/12/18
It’s a pillar of climbing history, with quality fabrics and a classic design, perfect to accompany you on virtually all your winter pursuits in this season and many more to come. Use it as a mid layer, use over a mid layer - you can break the rules...
Posted on 21/11/18
A book review of Alex Nail's first release - North West - a mountain photography documentary set in the North West of Scotland
Posted on 24/07/18
After posting this image on social media, I thought that I would write a short article on comparing a colour Image, a black-and-white conversion of that colour image and an infrared image of the same composition.
Posted on 20/06/18
It’s been many years since I have used graduated filters in the digital landscape. I had the usual a set of three that perhaps you own right now, but all mine came to a humorous and grizzly end. The first was dropped out of a pocket in a mountain...
