Autumn photography in Northumberland
An early morning start to catch sunrise at the Simonside Hills
Journal
My top 4 photographs of 2021
Yes, this is over a year late...
The Watch House, Rocky Island, Seaton Sluice
An 1880 volunteer lifeboat watch house, now run as a museum.The weather here today has been constant mizzle, later turning into full-on rain, but the general trend has been towards the warmer clim...
Watching the tide, Cullercoats
There’s a famous quote in computer science from Phil Karlton: “There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things.” The naming part, I find, transfers ju...
Avenue of trees, Thrunton Wood
Almost exactly 2 years ago I went for a walk in the woods, at Thrunton Wood in Northumberland.Having shared a single image from that short trip at the time, there are a few more that have slowly ...
A dusting of snow at the coast
A few snapshots from a 10-minute dash with the camera one morning
Sunrise at Druridge Bay with the DJI Mini 3 Pro
At the very start of January I managed two good photography days in a row, including finally getting to fly my new DJI Mini 3 Pro drone.On New Year’s Day, we made a family trip up to the stunningl...
Northumbrian green
In the interests of getting something published here after another multi-month absence, here’s a simple detail from a scouting trip in Northumberland back in 2017.I’ve previously shared two other ...
Overgrown boardwalk
There’s a lovely little footbridge crossing a small stream as it opens onto our local beach, where the council has planted reed beds and constructed a small boardwalk to run alongside and und...
Week notes #11
As autumn has arrived, life has once again got in the way of photography recently and I’m absolutely desperate to get out with my camera. As we approach the tail-end of 2022 (already?!...