I am fascinated by why we take pictures? The Angel of the North is probably fairly well photographed! Many photographers who have the kind of talent that means their photographs featuring regularly on magazine covers, will have nailed every angle and every kind of light; so why do any of us bother anymore? There are so...
Yet another from the very brief photo duties at Hannah’s birthday party last week. This lovely young lady is the daughter of some friends and Hannah always enjoys her company. This picture absolutely delights me; the colours are an explosion, but Charlotte still leaps out from the image almost entirely because of the very clear...
My image today. I would love to write a whole lot of things about yesterday’s dreadful attack. I think this (very rare for me) still life will be best standing alone. Technically, two 160 panel LED lights with tungsten gels on them. Mainly saturation adjustments and a grad filter to emphasise shape and colour in...
Another from the weekend birthday celebrations. Julie kindly took two of the cherubs into a rather bizarre machine which purports to let you experience a “Hurricane” or some similar big wind! The cherubs were desperate for a go, coin inserted, wind starts, cherubs panic big style and exit stage left. Julie left behind perspex wondering...
Continuing with my posts from the weekend’s birthday party, here is another one of my favourite mini people! I pretty much never see this charming young gentleman without him offering me a wee shot of his toy-de-jour. (Usually a dinosaur or a Grufallo or similar)! I reckon that is pretty much the nicest gesture you...
