So as I head into year seven of 35hunter, the temptation with a new year is to write some kind of review of the previous one. It seems to be our western culture's way to constantly strive to measure, assess and appraise. If I was looking at my photography over 2021, it would be far… Continue reading On Fallow Seasons
Tag: seasons
Embracing The Grey
Most people here in the UK aren't too keen on the winter. But when you probe further, I find that many actually rather enjoy a crisp, frosty morning, or the romance of a first snowfall - especially as they're increasingly rare these days - or that low golden sunlight late in the afternoon. Perhaps what… Continue reading Embracing The Grey
The Winter Slow
During the winter months - which here are December, January and February - it feels like my photography slows down to match the season. Whether this is true in terms of the number of photographs I make, I'm not sure. I do have photos saved by month for last couple of years, but these are… Continue reading The Winter Slow
The Turning
Every season has something new for the photographer, especially those of us who most enjoying wandering out in nature, camera in hand. But my favourite season is autumn. There's always that day sometime during August where the dew appears across the fields in the early mornings, delicately lacing the occasional spider web, and the air… Continue reading The Turning
The Day The Colours Fall
After photographing with intention for a few years, we start to recognise patterns and themes in our work. Something I've noticed with my photography is there comes a day in the autumn when I quite suddenly have the desire to switch to black and white photography. This doesn't mean I won't make another colour photograph… Continue reading The Day The Colours Fall