A rainy Saturday in London
This is a simple shot from late last year. I got the train into central London to meet my friend, Radek, and help him choose a medium format film camera to buy at Mr Cad near Victoria station.The p...
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Peekaboo!
Chillingham Castle in Northumberland is a very interesting place to visit. The castle is owned by a real eccentric and is filled with all sorts of mad stuff, from a tiger's head in a fruit bowl to ...
Classic Venice
Liz and I took a long weekend holiday in Venice a few years ago – our first holiday abroad together.We went in November for 4 days and there'd been flooding until a day or two before we arrived, th...
Cinque Terre magic hour
Time for a 500px-style hipster shot. We were in Cinque Terre for a few days of our honeymoon last year and the golden light down by the harbour was crazy.Playing with the tone curve a bit in Lightr...
Twin Peaks afternoon
Until February, I'd never actually been up to Twin Peaks in San Francisco. I tried a few times and got scuppered by weather but in February I was driving back down from Mendocino to the airport and...
Deal Pier
As the sun came out today in London, I thought I'd post a nice summery photograph from a few years ago: from a trip to Deal in the south east corner of England. I remember driving down from London ...
Scotney Castle dusk walk
On Saturday I had to drive down towards Hastings to find a reclamation yard that had suitable replacement floorboards for our house (first world problems or what?).I took my cameras in the car with...
Fisherman on Lake Como
It was a cloudy, slightly hazy day on Lake Como—the last of our honeymoon—and we'd stopped in one of the small villages for some lunch and a short walk before starting the drive to the airport in M...
Super Bowl takeover
The last time I was in San Francisco was February, during Super Bowl week. The game was played down in San Jose, but San Francisco was largely taken over by the event too. Walking back from the off...
The racers
I love this shot; I took it at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in 2011 while watching the hill climb.The couple obviously look fantastic in their period gear, the man serious and concentrating while...