Last Saturday we had the first Photo Trek of the season down at Buscot Weir, near Faringdon in Oxfordshire. It’s a great location on the River Thames, and not too far from my photographic studio near Swindon. When I’d researched the Buscot Weir Photo Trek I’d planned for all sorts of weather conditions, and I was delighted that the day dawned sunny, bright, […]
Monthly Archives: May 2010
Just before I write the next post I thought you might like to know about another creative photography award! Well, I thought you might like to know, so here goes… I’ve just won an award at the MPA Great Western Regional Portrait Awards. It was in the “Under 5’s ” category and was from a child’s portrait […]
As I’ve mentioned in a previous post, “there are times when you just can’t get everything in because your camera’s lens isn’t wide enough, or you just can’t get far enough away”. Under these circumstances you need to either; walk away and say, “It can’t be done”, or you can turn a problem into a […]
I’ve been asked to do a talk, to a local photographic club, about creative photography using digital compact cameras. Whilst I was preparing the talk, I realised something. It was that lots of people have a digital compact camera, but call it something else; a mobile phone. To be sure of covering all possible questions in my talk, I thought I’d try […]