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Archive for October, 2010

Dancers Among Us (21 photos) – My Modern Metropolis I have really enjoyed reading this post from Alice on My Modern Metropolis with her interview of Jordan Matter – you can visit Alice’s blog at View alice’s blog and go to the post using the link below: Dancers Among Us (21 photos) – My Modern Metropolis […]

Here are a few photographs from the start of this season of Black Sail Youth Hostel.  As you can see there was still a bit of snow around at the top of Ennerdale Valley. YHA Black Sail was first opened as a Youth Hostel in 1933 but closed for a couple of years during the […]

One evening last week I decided to play around with some landscapes I shot from Haystacks of Buttermere Valley.  I have always enjoyed playing around with black and white images, sepia toning and cyanotype. It has probably stemmed from being one of the last of the privileged few that was taught photography with film. Since shooting […]

Emily and I spent a weekend surfing down at Llangennith Bay.  One of the evenings we were down there the typical wet welsh weather abated so we grabbed our wellies and headed to the beach for a quick walk along the sands.  I was glad I grabbed my camera when the late sun and clouds […]

One of the advantages of living in the middle of nowhere in the English Lakes is that we have plenty of wildlife chilling around.  I am no wildlife photographer but early this spring we had loads of young birds of the feathered variety on our bird table outside our lounge window. They didn’t seem to […]

This post is about how I decided to make a chest harness for my Canon 5d.  Thanks has to go out to @chasejarvis who always provides me with the inspiration and the motivation to drop what I am doing and grab my camera and shoot stuff! These photos came from my own mini photography project to make […]

I was looking on PhotoRadar’s site the other day at their post about POTY 2010 trying to use it to kick start my creative juices!  They have now got their final shortlist for the Adrenaline catagory.  You can see all the photos at PhotoRadar. The judges were looking for originality and as always the competition […]

The past few nights I have been shooting the stars up by Black Sail youth hostel in the Ennerdale Valley, Lake District, UK. One evening I was shooting a series of images designed to be put together into a movie of the stars going round. I just so happened to catch this shooting star flashing […]