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Entries on this site with 'photography'

  • Rainy days
    I had the pleasure of doing the wedding photography for friends Rick & Sue during the Christmas break. As you'd expect the weather at this time of year is rather unpredict
  • Swinging Fleur
    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
  • A week in Charente
    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
  • Open Studio Weekend - 28/06/09
    On Sunday we had one of our open studio weekends at our home/studio. Designed for friends and acquittances to enjoy beer + chilli whilst I use them as muses for my persona
  • When only the best will do
    After much deliberation and cogitating I'm very pleased to announce our fantastic new range of wedding albums and accessories for 2009/2010. Hand-made to order to suit you
  • Cherished bride
    A favorite from today's wedding shoot with Rachel, doesn't she look wonderful? I have to say the Canon EF 50 f/1.2L and 85 f/1.2L have been outstanding these last two days
  • The great RAW debate
    NB: Before I subject myself to a torrid of abusive comments I must make one thing very clear. The opinions expressed below are exactly that - " my opinions ". I do not pro
  • An afternoon with Jeff Ascough
    As many of my Twitter followers will be aware I've spent the last couple of days with Jeff Ascough learning about his particular style of digital workflow. I'm not going t
  • It's a question of workflow
    From a relative confident position about my workflow I'm now feeling quite confused as to what is now the best solution for me. I've been a avid fan of Apple Aperture now
  • Don't worry, I'm not dead!
    A rather dramatic title to this blog post I know, but now nearing 50 days since my last entry you'd be forgiven in thinking I'd be trounced by an eighty-two bus. Rest assu
  • Zach sums it up perfectly
    (via @chasejarvis ) I can't stop watching this, it sums everything I've ever wanted to express about life as an aspiring photographer, but for which I've never been able t
  • Beginning of a new chapter
    Goodbye Developer It's a bizarre sensation to be leaving one life behind and stepping into another; at least it is for me as I advertise my copy of Microsoft Visual Studio
  • Balancing creativity with longevity
    Balancing creativity with longevity is a battle I believe fought by all artists and photographers, or indeed any impassioned professional that combines a creative element
  • Quality vs Quantity
    This is what my father (a photographer in his time) referred to as the "age old debate", should you aim to be selective and precise with your choice of shot, or should you
  • Scan-tastic!
    Those who have been tracking my recent twitterings will know I recently purchased a Nikon Coolscan 5000 ED film (slide and negative) scanner. I did this not only to save
  • Just a little 'bravado'
    Despite one of my preferred genres of photography being street it is one that I most struggle with due to the simple fact that I lack the confidence not to be challenged
  • Time to take some pictures?
    It sounds like an obvious thing to do as a photographer, although something I've found increasingly difficult to do since tackling some life-changing bereavements in the f
  • Rallying call to volunteers
    I've been amazingly tied up with setting up our new business venture over the past 6 weeks and as such am now only returning to the photography aspect of my life. Rallying
  • Photographic Studio Time
    I've been after a studio set-up for some time now but just haven't quite been able to resolute the idea with the available space in our current abode; in addition I'd rath
  • So Leica.. so good (for now)
    For those new to my photography exploits it's worth explaining that I've been through some cameras in the past 3-4 years. Nikon I started conservatively with a Nikon D70 ,

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Little Me

An enthusiastic and passionate semi-professional photographer for many years I took the decision in 2008 to side step my successful career as a Solutions Architect and devote my time to photography.

This blog is a catalog of my trials and tribulations on that journey.

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Rob (Smile goes a long…): I think the B&W version is better. Not sure why, but just do.
Carl Millar (Rainy days): Nice shot.
Ian (A week in Charent…): @Nathalie: Thanks for your kind comments :) @Franca: So glad you liked it, and the pictures! @Jo…
Daniel (A week in Charent…): Even without the yellow sunflowers, that’s a fantastic landscape. I love long winding roads and lone…

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