Saturday 22 August 2009 at 10:59 am
It's not often I'll try to take a picture of a moving target with a RangeFinder camera, but by-golly I think I nailed it!
Leica M6 (RF), Summilux 50mm f/1.4, Kodak Ektar 100 (straight scan)
This artistic outtake clearly illustrates the DOF I was working with.
Friday 14 August 2009 at 11:41 am
We recently took a short break in France spending our time at a wonderful B&B in the rolling hills of Charente. Most striking and memorable to visitors to the region are the endless fields of bright yellow sunflowers intermingled with vineyards.
Charente Winding Road - Canon EOS 5DmkII, Canon 16-35 f/2.8L, ISO 100
I can imagine at this point you're asking yourself where is the stunning landscape of yellow sunflowers? So abundant was this sight upon our arrival (and with the Cognac Blues Festival deserving my full attention) I decided there would be plenty of time to capture this magnificent site - I was wrong! As the week progressed they progressively drooped until they resembled something from my home window sill.
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Friday 07 August 2009 at 9:21 pm
I had the pleasure to shoot the wedding of Bob + Annelise a couple of weeks ago before departing for France, and what an absolute joy it was too.
Based in Preston the ceremony took place at the local registry office, and then the wedding breakfast & reception at The Continental on the waters edge of Millers Park, a fantastic location.
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