This is the latest post in an occasional series called These Three Photographs, where I look back at three photographs I've made around a similar theme or subject. You can see previous posts in the series here. This time around, bicycles. Generally, bicycles are symbols of great freedom and self-reliance to me. Far more than… Continue reading These Three Photographs – Bicycles
Month: November 2020
When You Don’t Realise How Right You Got It The First Time
My photography, I thought, had largely evolved over time to inky, contrasty, b/w shots, usually close up, and fairly minimal in composition. Nine years on from buying my first "proper" camera, a Nikon Coolpix P300, after a few years of Sony camera phones, I was pleased with where I'd reached. But then I went back… Continue reading When You Don’t Realise How Right You Got It The First Time
When Photography Falls
Over the last 15 years I've been photographing with intention, my photographic output has had its ebbs and flows, without any obvious patterns. But it's become clear that in the last three months or so, I've definitely made fewer photographers than in some time, and probably in years. Now this isn't something I'm concerned about,… Continue reading When Photography Falls
My Other Camera Is A Pen
Growing up I remember popular stickers on the rear of cars - especially ordinary run down ones - exclaiming "My other car's a Porsche!" Well, my other camera is, no, not a Leica or a Hasselblad, but a pen. Before I starting exploring photography with any serious intention around 2005 with my Sony camera phone,… Continue reading My Other Camera Is A Pen
How To Find The Flow – Habits And Expectations
Habits and flow are fundamental in my life to get anything done. Whether it's blogging, photography, reading, exercise, walking, it just works best for me when I have a habit I just do without thinking too much about the when, where and how. I recall a quote from one of the most powerful men in… Continue reading How To Find The Flow – Habits And Expectations




