Just before our first lockdown, back in March, I had a hankering for a walk along the pier at Southend. Sadly that day it was closed, so instead I headed for…
Back in May I visited Cambridge for the day as we began to emerge from the lockdown. The streets were all but deserted, with just the occasional runner and…
Along with many others I took the initial lockdown here to get ahead on some gardening and I planted all our seeds at the end of March. The sunflowers…
One of my tasks today was to take a photo of Ian, one of our rangers at Hatfield Forest, and his sheepdog Selena. It’ll accompany an article a colleague and I…
Inspired by a street photography exhibition I visited in London today I spent the afternoon at Tate Modern to try and capture some interesting images of my own.…
We went another camera club jaunt today, this time to explore the Spitalfields area of London. Strolling the streets around Brick Lane I found myself aiming my…
Having been distracted by my pinhole camera on my visit to Cambridge last week, today I ensured I maintained focus on my prime lens project by taking just a…
While waiting on the platform at Bank tube station yesterday evening I had nine minutes before my train so I got my camera out to pass the time. I played with…
Christmas Day started in the traditional way, with us playing carols outside Kevin’s family home. We’ve done this for a decade or so now, raising funds for the…
The UK awoke this morning to a rather unexpected general election result. Knowing the streets of London were likely to be a little livelier today, I headed into…
A few weeks ago a documentary photography workshop based around the UK general election caught my eye. Sadly I missed out on a place so when I heard about a…
During a flying visit to Sussex for work today I met up with Mum and Dad for lunch and we took a stroll along the coast at Goring-by-Sea. During our walk we…
I’m always up for new photographic experiences, so when I spotted that Panasonic were running a workshop afternoon at the Lee Valley White Water Centre today I…
Determined to have a day off today, I headed into Cambridge, hoping for some shiny, rain-sodden streets and reflections to complement my street photography.…
One of my jobs over the last couple of weeks has been to write an article for Photoblog highlighting a selection of inspiring photographers. One of my choices…
This morning I spent some more time prowling around the paddocks, people watching. This time I was particularly aware of the light and how it was catching the…
The Goodwood Revival is always a great opportunity for people watching. Visitors are strongly encouraged to wear clothes appropriate to the period Goodwood…
We made our annual trip to Westminster Abbey today for Friary Brass Band’s concert in the gardens there. Kevin was playing trombone in the concert and I went…
For some time now I’ve been a member of She Clicks – a group for female photographers on Facebook. From time to time group members organise meet ups around the…
After our visit to the Classic British Welcome today we headed into Le Mans town centre, ready for the Drivers’ Parade. We were lucky enough to find a great…