A few days ago I was out for a walk in the glorious countryside near the UNESCO World Heritage site of Avebury in Wiltshire. There are various Bronze Age barrows/burial mounds in the area, (some as old as the Pyramids!), that are almost ignored due to the amazing Avebury stone circle and Silbury Hill nearby. […]
Last week I led my final 2019 photography holiday for HF Holidays. It was up in the Lake District at their Monk Coniston house near Coniston Water. (It’s a curious anomaly that only one body of water in the Lake District is called something Lake, or Lake something – Google it). The holiday was all […]
People sometimes say to me things like: “You take great photos. You must have a really good camera.” I do have some sophisticated cameras that allow me to take photos in a wide range of lighting conditions, but the real secret to better photography is about using your eyes and brain, not about using a […]
It’s April now, so folks will be going on about April showers. Well, we had a lot of rain in March! It was, according to the Met Office, the fifth wettest March on record. Not, you would think, conducive to photography. I might disagree with that. Rain, and overcast days, are great for photography. Blue […]
I recently updated my phone to Pie, the latest version of Android. It also updated my phone camera software, and the settings were all in different places! It took a while to find one of my favourites which is the “Silky Water” light painting mode. It’s designed to be used with the camera held still, […]
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