I was invited to the Griffith’s house to shoot a family portrait for a golden wedding celebration at their house near Penistone. There were 15 people to shoot in total but fortunately there was plenty of space in the garden to set up the shot and while we enjoyed the glorious late summer evening light,...
I called round at my good friend Richard Bell’s tonight to enjoy a glass of wine and hear about his new book “Richard Bell’s Britain Revisited”. I can’t believe it’s 30 years since he wrote his original ‘Britain’ book, since when he’s been concentrating on his series of local books as well as his other many...
It’s ridiculous that in all this hot weather, I’ve gone down with a serious case of man flu and I’m feeling very ropey today and I’ve a wedding tomorrow! On top of that I’ve broken a crown and had to go to the dentist for what was billed as an extraction, but luckily enough it...
Took the opportunity of a wedding free bank holiday to head off in the motorhome for a few days nature photography. We headed to Dumfrieshire, in particular, the area around Portpatrick where I had a brief winter weekend break a few years back. Portpatrick in spring is a very different place for the wildlife and...
Had a brief interlude from weddings over the bank holiday and went to the North Yorkshire Moors with the family and as usual I couldn’t resist shooting a few steam train images! While not wanting to fill the blog with this kind of stuff, I thought I’d post this shot, done in the yards at...
Nikon Professional Support kindly sent me a brand new Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 AFS-VR macro lens absolutely free of charge by way of a sweetener for some issues I had with their service recently. This is a £600 state of the art lens designed for close-up photography and is the latest in computer designed optics and...
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