In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “(Extra)ordinary.” You don’t get much more ordinary than painted lines on the...

In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Happy Place.” The theme for the this week’s Daily Posts’s challenge “Happy...

We have some good autumn colour around here. When it’s cloudy I like to focus on close-up shots to make the most of the colour....

In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Boundaries.” I thought this shot from my Light and Colour gallery would be...

Richard and I did another Artsmix market in Leeds yesterday. Richard’s new pictures of Staithes were a huge hit. It tells us something...

A nice foggy morning in the autumn can make for good pictures or can simply be grey. You just have to go out and take your chance. Here’s...

Not far from where I live is a small piece of rock called Great Rock. El Capitan it isn’t. But there are good views up and down the...

There’s a place on the Mersey estuary, very close to where I grew up, called Rock Park. In the olden days it must have been a very...

I think you have to work to get autumn colour in this country. It doesn’t all come at the same time and in the same place so you have to...

In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Grid.” Manchester city centre reflection #monochrome #olympus #omdem10 #photography

I had some time to kill yesterday and wandered round a National Trust property called Dunham Park with my Olympus OMD-EM10. I fancied...

Our local monument, seen from Heptonstall, with Hebden Bridge in the valley below. Stoodley Pike from Heptonstall with Hebden Bridge...

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#monochrome #olympus #omdem10 #photography

There’s a little-known valley near Bolton Abbey called the Valley of Desolation, named after the damage caused by a storm in 1826. It’s...

Hause Gap from Dollywagon Pike looking towards Windermere in the distance #cumbria #landscape #pentax #photography

Epson printer ink costs more, gram for gram, than gold. Seriously. Actually not. Today’s gold price is £23.38 per gram. Epson ink is £21...

This is fairly typical south Pennines scenery, south of Skipton. The long and very tough grass is always a sign of very wet ground but...

The subtle texture of the spoon, with scratches and dents through long use, and the grain of the wood. #monochrome #photography

I’ve done a lot of damage to my framed photos, the ones I take to the markets to sell. Only small damage in each case (tiny marks) but...