In 1965 The Who had a song called, “The kids are alright”. As a portrait photographer it’s great working with kids. Until they are about 4 years old they’ll just do what they want to do. It makes for exciting shoots, as I’m never sure of what they are going to do next. It’s also fun working […]
In the Harry Potter wizard books, (that you may have heard about), there’s a place called Diagon Alley where wizards go to shop/bank and buy ice-creams. It’s a magical and powerful place, and has a counterpart in creative photography; the diagonal composition line. Think of it as your Diagonal Ally (groan). Let me explain… Images with strong […]
In Coleridge’s epic poem, “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”, one verse goes… “Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink.” Well, there is water everywhere, and it’s a great source for creative photography. It can be still, moving slowly, moving rapidly, or frozen solid. It can […]
I was driving home along a rural road one evening last week, and came across a burning van in a lay by. The driver was OK, but the van was completely destroyed. It seems to have been an under bonnet fuel fire that caused it. Going past it again in daylight a few days later, I […]
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