Upper Coquetdale in Autumn
One of my favourite places to walk and photograph in Northumberland is up in the Otterburn range. The area is mostly a military firing range although the public is able to enter when there's no mi...
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Golden Gate sunset
For all my trips to San Francisco over the years, I have very few photographs of the Golden Gate Bridge, but I recently found some nice frames from a sunset boat tour I did in early 2014.Having bee...
My 2020 photography in numbers
Looking back at last year, which camera got used the most? Which lens?
iPhone surprise
Here’s a surprise of image I stumbled on while browsing my unprocessed selects in Lightroom. The image itself is not surprising. It’s not even particularly remarkable. It did catch my intere...
After the rain at Cullercoats
Believe it or not, I took this panorama while dialled in to a work meeting on Teams.Throughout this last year of lockdowns, I’ve been fortunate in a number of ways: first that my family and I are ...
Dreamy Cullercoats
As the sun set on a misty December day, the bay at Cullercoats took on a dreamy quality
Alnmouth dunes
Here’s a photo taken around 18 months ago, on a family outing. I had the little Fuji X100F with me and remember being in a pretty bad mood, though I don’t remember why. Through my grumpiness howeve...
St. Mary’s sunrise
With a day off last week, I dragged myself up and out into the bitter cold to go for a morning’s photography in my surrounding area. A splitting headache and neck pain sent me home ...
Shortlisted for the Fujifilm X100 10th Anniversary Competition
Last week I found out I was shortlisted for a competition held by Fujifilm and my image will get displayed in the House of Photography in London once it’s allowed to re-open again.Back in November ...
Barrow Burn
This is one of those images I sat on for an age: not quite sold on it but with a nagging, back-of-the-mind tugging of potential. I’ve written before about how some images need time to ...