Tag Archives: photography

Teaching an old dog some new tricks…

The other day I made a rather profound discovery…the reason why I am a much much better digital photographer than when I used film is that I have total control of the process.   In the chemical days I had to … Continue reading

Posted in autumn, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Let me take you down…

You should always have your camera at the ready.   This afternoon as I was travelling westward on the A14 towards the setting sun I took a series of photographs from the car – I wasn’t driving if you were wondering.  … Continue reading

Posted in autumn, iphone, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Continuing a theme…

  Two recurring and intertwined themes are running through my life at the moment:  When was a photograph made and mirrorless photography.   Both are nonsense and yet fascinating – much like life itself.   When was a photograph made?   This question … Continue reading

Posted in autumn, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The declining ebb before the plunge…

So it is finally here, perhaps over a month late but Autumn has finally arrived.   I don’t think we’ve had a frost at all yet, although that is promised for the weekend, but fall is happening.   We still haven’t had … Continue reading

Posted in autumn, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

So much for great plans…

  The golden hour, oh how we photographers bang on about it.  The golden hour – the time around dawn and dusk when the light is at its best!   That is of course when the weather forecast is correct.   A … Continue reading

Posted in autumn, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

A good dollop of RAM…

  Autumn being the season of mellow fruitfulness I thought it would be a good time to splash out and give my aging iMac some more RAM and you know what it seems to have worked a treat.  Yum Yum. … Continue reading

Posted in autumn, iphone, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

What happened in 2004?

  For some reason photographically 2004 didn’t exist for me – just a blank.   I have been continuing my long overdue archive of my images and today I discovered that I don’t have any images from 2004.   Actually that might … Continue reading

Posted in Photography | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Just a little bit….

I have been threatening, mostly myself, for sometime to put together a series of images I have made with my iPhones over the years.   Well the best opportunity to do this is coming up because, drum rolls please, it soon … Continue reading

Posted in iphone, Photography | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Edinburgh

So here we go again…being bathed in a whole new swath of photographic tech from major companies such as Canon and Apple.   We are told that this is the greatest yet or whatever hyperbole that Apple came up with last … Continue reading

Posted in autumn, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

You gotta do what you should…

  If ever there were two images that show all the things that are wrong with modern art these are they.   This has nothing to do with the with the paintings them self as they some of the most powerful … Continue reading

Posted in Art | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment