Family Life & parenting
Long exposure photography using Christmas lights!
Here’s what happens when you give me a camera, a tripod and a long string of Christmas lights!
December 15, 2018
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Family Life & parenting
Looking across the Bristol Channel from Porthcawl
Towards the end of the summer holidays, Helen, Izzy and I briefly visited Wales. We stayed at Porthcawl and I was mesmerised by the landscape. If I hadn’t been flying solo with the kids, I could happily have spent a day or two shooting pictures.
October 13, 2018
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Family Life & parenting
So much to look at in this cobweb
Here’s a photography post with a bit of a difference. I recently went out and tried to photograph a cobweb in the early morning dew and it proved to be a real challenge. I tried again this week, taking myself off for a walk in the Kent countryside on a grey, drizzly morning. I was
October 6, 2018
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A break in the clouds
Some days ago, I noticed some dramatic cloud formations in the sky. I grabbed my camera, took myself to the top of the house and started taking pictures out of a Velux window. This is one of about 20 images I took and in its physical form, the clouds and this break in the clouds
September 9, 2018
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Days out and travel
Urban landscape photography: the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
I’ve posted a lot of nature photography on the blog recently, but this slightly abstract picture of an urban landscape appealed to me. What you see here in the foreground are the dark curves of the Aquatics Centre, just one part of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London. Behind it is Canary Wharf.
August 5, 2018
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