Creativity - using scene modes
I went walking from Torver to the shores of Coniston Water on a grey day. As usual I had my little Olympus camera. It's of the...
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Jun 20, 2022
On composition
I always think that horizontal lines cutting straight across the picture are bad. The cut the energy out of the composition and stop the...
Jan 20, 2021
Still catching up
In the spirit of the post from a few days ago, about ruthless editing, I'm slowly catching up with a backlog of photos taken over the...
Jan 14, 2021
Less is more - shot selection and editing
It's hard to stay enthusiastic during lockdown. I can't go out and about shooting my favourite subjects and the muse is hard to find...
Nov 23, 2020
What camera should I buy - part 1, the DSLR
I'm often asked at markets, and recently on facebook, "What camera should I buy". This is nearly always from novices, presumably baffled...
Nov 21, 2020
Still in lockdown
I've lived here for five (six?) years now and always struggled to find inspiration for photographs. Necessity is the mother of invention...
Nov 14, 2020
Exploring Cheshire Autumn
At the start of the peak of autumn colour, a few weeks ago, I went exploring in my own back yard of Cheshire. Wandering around Helsby...
Nov 11, 2020
Panoramas with Microsoft ICE
Panorama stitching with Microsoft ICE
Jun 11, 2020
You don't have to go far
Looking closer to home for your creative muse
May 11, 2020
My latest Flowers portfolio
My first released portfolio of lockdown flower close-ups
Apr 29, 2020
Today's shots - lockdown progress
Today's shots from my daily wanderings during lockdown
Apr 27, 2020
Life during lockdown - the positives for my photography
Finding a positive experience in lockdown, finding new creative inspiration.
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