Category Archives: Blog Posts

Snow
Since the internet will be awash with snow photos, I thought I would add my contribution 🙂 Spent yesterday walkingView full post »

Country Path
An early morning shot of a simple country path – Leica m9, voigtlander 35mm, f1.2 (taken at f8) The rendition ofView full post »

Blisworth, England
A simple scene – pretty much straight from camera with minimal tweaks – when it looks this good, not muchView full post »

The Noctilux tree
An absolutely awesome tree in Wollaton – the light was reasonable the other day and managed to get some nice depthView full post »

Attenborough
Attenborough is a local nature reserve  close to where I live. As well as being a home to many birds it is also aView full post »

Firestarter
A couple of shots of some fire breathers and jugglers in Nottingham city centre (Leica M9, 35mm Summicron) – quiteView full post »

Occupy Nottingham
As of the 27th of December, the Occupy Nottingham camp has been in place for 74 days. Protesting primarily against theView full post »

Walk in the Park
A few shots of the children at the local woods and lake – processed to mimic tri-x film for a very classic lookView full post »

St Pancras, 2100hrs
A lovely day Christmas Shopping yesterday and a trip to see Don Mcullin’s exhibition (more on that later). IView full post »

Sausages
Quite a while since my last update – no lack of photos just a lack of time uploading them! Will be revamping theView full post »

A good night’s rest
A subject that has been close to my heart for a long time – and it stills annoys me that this continues in theView full post »

World Skills 2011
I recently had the pleasure of visiting World Skills 2011 which was held at ExCel in London – close to CanaryView full post »

Last Moments of Summer
What a fantastic summer it has been – and these last few days of glorious weather in the UK have been an addedView full post »

40 Winks
Taken at Harrison’s christening, this little chap took a few moments to catch some sleep…View full post »

Turkey 2011
The trip to Side was fantastic – great weather, inexpensive and a much needed dose of relaxation from real life!View full post »

Christening Day
Harrison is a cheeky chappy – no doubt about it! The little fella was christened a few weeks ago and it was a realView full post »

Motion
A couple of shots from Andy and Beckys wedding where I was using slower shutter speeds to catch motion rather than haveView full post »

Friends
A nice moment from Andy and Becky’s wedding just before the first dance…View full post »

Twirling
A shot from Andy and Becky’s wedding with Andy taking the lead role here – the young lads were really goingView full post »

Dance the Night Away
A photo from Andy and Becky’s wedding – slowed the shutter speed down on this one to get some blur which IView full post »

A few holiday shots
Well, the holiday to Turkey seems like a month away despite only flying back to the sunny UK on Wednesday! Coming fromView full post »

Cake cutting time!
Taken just before the cake cut – the young boys were all excited and were dancing away the entire evening! MyView full post »

Blinded by the Lights
Taken at Andy and Becky’s wedding reception on the Leica M9 – a close examination of the disco lighting by 2View full post »

Practising with the M9
A complete lack of blog updates this last week as I spend time getting used to the M9 and the sum microns – what aView full post »

Concepts
Photography is an amazing thing – one week it can be a wedding, the next it can be street shooting or landscapesView full post »

Confetti
Taken just outside the gates of the church and using a slightly different processing style to really make the coloursView full post »

Playing with the Leica M9
Well, having taken delivery of the M9 the heavens proceeded to open for 48 hours limiting what I could shoot soView full post »

The Leica M9
As I mentioned in a previous blog post, I had the chance to road test a Lecia M9 and Summarit 35mm a few weeks ago inView full post »

The Walk Down the Aisle
Taken from the congregation as Melissa and Neil begin their walk down the aisle as husband and wife. Black and whiteView full post »

Leaving the Church
Melissa and Neil as they leave the church as husband and wife…the London bus in the background was for the weddingView full post »

Last look at the Church
The ceremony is over and just before heading for the reception there is always one last moment to look back at theView full post »

Melissa and Neil – The First Dance
Taken during the first dance from their wedding reception at the Brittania Hotel in Nottingham – I love the lightView full post »

Wollaton Hall in Winter
Another rework again from my winter work – this time of Wollaton hall taken from the edge of the LakeView full post »

Trees and Snow
A shot taken during the winter which I have only just got round to re-working in black and white. Taken at Wollaton HallView full post »

The Zone System and Landscapes – Ullswater
The zone system in photography was pioneered by Ansell Adams – perhaps one of (if not THE) greatest landscapeView full post »

Harrison and Mum
A lovely moment here between Harrison and Abi – a real mum and baby image, I love the eye contact between the 2 ofView full post »