Pacific nights on the Shoreline Highway
For a couple of years I travelled quite regularly to San Francisco for work, and quite quickly realised I could build in mini road trips at the weekends as it was far, far cheaper to fly home on a ...
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Mediterranean tones
Here’s a bit of a change from recent programming: a photograph from outside the UK, taken 5 years ago in Cinque Terre on our honeymoon. After getting married in the April, we delayed o...
Old growth at Plessey Woods
A recent discovery on my morning outings with the kids has been Plessey Woods: a country park with some beautiful old growth woodland and loads of easy trails to follow.Last weekend we went as a wh...
Open road
The road stretches out in both directions, inviting travel, while the scenery to either side invites a stop and exploration. Which way to go?Here’s an oldie. I took this photo very nearly 9 years a...
Looking to autumn
While we have had record summer temperatures in the UK recently, I’ve already begun seeing early signs of autumn, which has me looking back to the fantastic colour I found at Simonside last year.I ...
A hazy morning at St. Mary’s Lighthouse
With a misty morning here on the North East coast today, it feels like as good a time as any to share this image from June of a hazy morning out near St. Mary’s Lighthouse.I had driven up past St. ...
A photography outing!
For the first time in quite a while, I get out for a day’s dedicated photography
SquareHood lens hoods for Fujifilm X100 and XF 27/2.8
A few months ago, I came across a couple of images of Fujifilm X100s with lovely square lens hoods, from the appropriately named SquareHood in Sweden.Lens hoods are important to me. I’m not the kin...
Guarding the beach at Newquay
I’ve had this image ready, waiting to share for a couple of years now and it has stayed a favourite in my library so it seems about time to put it out there.As with my other recently-shared image o...
2020 goals mid-year check-in
At the start of the year, I set some basic goals. How am I doing?