Critical faculties
When appraising another photographer's images (which I only ever do if I am explicitly asked) I have to consider many things. First and...
Early hours, April showers, springtime flowers
Spring. In its ephemeral brevity, it is a stunning season for landscape photography; the tangled, skeletal, wintry shapes and the...
Photo Sapiens
1,000,000,000,000 That's what a trillion looks like. And it has been estimated by statisticians to be the number of photographs that were...
Acquiring focus
Not that focus - not the one in the camera and the lens... That focus... The one in your head and, often-times, your heart... As the...
Storm chasing
Clearing Rainstorm at Selsey Bill 17.40, 4th March 2016 Nikon D810, 14-24mm f2.8 at 14mm, 1/100 second, f13, ISO 64, tripod This was one...
Minimalism
Sometimes, minimalism is a total boss. Breakwater Marker and Crescent Moon Nikon D810, 50mm f1.4 Nikkor, 19 seconds, f8, ISO 64, tripod...
Left, right, left-right, left...
Despite my western education in reading and writing and all of my work life experiences being entirely informed by western methods, I...
Messing about with boats
Fishing Boats at Aldwick Nikon D810, 50mm f1.4 Nikkor, 15 seconds hand-held, f16, ISO 64 08.27, 21st February 2016 Under normal...
Headshot session
I have just had the privilege of working with a professional young actor who needed up-to-date head-shots to submit to casting directors...
Hello mojo...
D'oh! Typical. No sooner had I written that last blog about no-go mojo than in rolled the fog, out came the sun and - bom shanka! Two...
