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Winter Light and Summer Thoughts: A Photographic Day Around St Pancras and the Courtauld Gallery
Introduction Winter in London brings a soft, muted light that can feel both limiting and full of possibility for photographers. On a recent cold, grey day, I joined a small group of like-minded…
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I found where the Fairies live.
Look what I found wandering around the woods yesterday. Ive been looking for years and then suddenly I came across evidence of Faries living there. There’s a quiet magic in the woods that…
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The Green Man: A Leafy Mystery of British Folklore
Hidden in the stonework of old churches, carved into pub signs, or peering out from garden ornaments, the Green Man is one of the most enduring and mysterious figures in British folklore. Recognisable…
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Sunflower time again
A single sunflower, full of warmth and quiet strength, standing tall against a soft, textured background. Nature’s geometry and golden light come together in this simple yet powerful botanical portrait Ive created. In…
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The Quiet Beauty of an Oxeye Daisy
🌼 Study in Form, Texture, and Natural Design There’s something timeless about the simple oxeye daisy. A beautiful wildflower which is often overlooked along roadsides and verges, it carries a quiet elegance —…
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The Appeal of Flower Photography
Despite my forays into other photographic genres I find myself returning again and again to flowers. Especially at this time of years there is such an abundance of colourful subject matter available to…
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Owls and Bluebells
It was my other half birthday earlier this month and so I treated him to a photoshoot day for Birds of Prey. I selected the experience from Going Digital Yorkshire as I had…
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Tulip Field of Derbyshire
When we think of tulip fields we normally think of Holland and it’s not cheap to get there just for an afternoons photography. I live in Derbyshire and it certainly isn’t somewhere we…
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Spurn Point Nature Reserve
Yesterday was spent at Spurn Point Nature Reserve. It is so remote and isolated that nature is largely left to do its own thing. In the past it’s been inhabited and indeed there…
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Dancing Flowers
Have you ever seen flowers dance? Ive had a couple of goes at this and the flowers really do seem to be moving. These are not computer generated but made by waggling a…