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...
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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...
Roman streets
Another shot from the first day of our honeymoon in September. We rented an Airbnb apartment about 15 minutes walk from the Colosseum in Rome for the first few nights, so after dropping off our lug...
St. Ives surfers
Carrying on the pattern of sea-related photos recently, here's a super old photograph I took 10 years ago with the first DSLR I owned, the Canon 350D (Digital Rebel in the US).We were on a short fa...
Mendocino B&W
I've driven up to Mendocino a couple of times now on trips to San Francisco: first, back in May last year when I met up with some friends for dinner and then caught the sunset at the cliffs; then o...
Must turn left
I took this shot trying to quickly finish off my first roll of film in the Mamiya 645 AFD so I could get it processed while I was still in San Francisco and make sure the camera was working OK.As y...
Storm in Colorado Springs
At the end of my road trip from Denver up to Yellowstone and back again, we made a final detour south to Colorado Springs to visit the iconic Pikes Peak.This was the view out of our hotel window wh...
Levanto sunset
On our honeymoon in Italy last year we spent a couple of days in Cinque Terre, staying in a hotel just back from the coast near Levanto. Going into Levanto for dinner one evening we caught the sun ...
Dancing girl
My wife and I got married in April last year at Wallington, a National Trust property in Northumberland. It was a stunning venue and perfect for the kind of wedding we were hoping for: relaxed with...
Back to Bronica
After a brief sojourn into Mamiya 645 territory, I'm back with a Bronica GS-1