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“In a portrait, I’m looking for the silence in somebody.” Henri Cartier-Bresson Portrait Photography is a genre that I hadn’t until recently (May 2026) ever really undertaken. I’m fairy reserved when it comes to asking people to pose for me. However, certain people, like re-enactors are happy to have their photos taken. There are some …
“I am a Photographer. I stand in front of things and hope” Analogue Photography is undergoing a revival. Film cameras a few years ago could be picked up in charity shops for a small sum. These days the prices are rising steadily and more film is being produced and available. The number of Film Labs …
“I have to say, taking photographs is such an instantaneous act. The recognition and the acting on the recognition, depending on your equipment, is close to instantaneous.” Joel Meyorowitz Sometimes, wet you look around, something catches your eye. It’s amazing how often Red and Yellow seem to appear. Here is a collection taken in Brugge, …
“Abstraction is not about what you can see, but the reality you can create with what you see.” Anders Petersen Abstract quadriptychs — what pretentious gobbledygook you might be thinking. I did not cook up this term myself. It’s an actual thing and it means exactly what it says on the tin: an artwork comprising …
Nature can often be abstract, hidden in plain sight, or nowhere at all. Cyanotype is an old photographic printing process that produces a cyan-blue print by using a light-sensitive solution on paper or fabric and exposing it to sunlight. By placing objects or negatives on the surface and exposing it to ultraviolet (UV) light, the …
‘Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others’ Jonathan Swift Through these images, I aim to encourage viewers to reconsider ordinary surroundings and reflect on how ‘Unseen’ things can hold meaning. The images prompt the viewer to slow down, notice what is overlooked, and think about the relationship between people and unnoticed …
Art is never finished, only abandoned” Leonardo da Vinci Ghost signs are historic, hand-painted advertising or old shop signs on buildings with changed use, often in urban areas, and are part of the historic fabric of the building and the town. Clicking on an image below will enlarge it to the full size. Bile Beans, …
“Photography is all about seeing” Joel Meyerowitz Abandoned places, often remnants of human activity, can be found across the globe, from crumbling castles to deserted ghost towns. These locations, whether historical sites, industrial complexes, or even residential areas, hold a certain allure for urban explorers and those interested in history and decay. Filter images by …
“We have neglected the truth that a good farmer is a craftsman of the highest order, a kind of artist.” Wendell Berry A small project of images from a day spent on a Lakeland Farm. The farm, 900 acres, is near Kendal and has a mixture of beef cattle and sheep. Croft Foot Farm is …
“Beneath the soil and waters of the earth’s surface there is everywhere a basement of rocks”. James Dwight Dana Metamorphic rocks started out as some other type of rock, but have been substantially changed from their original igneous, sedimentary, or earlier metamorphic form. Metamorphic rocks form when rocks are subjected to high heat, high pressure, hot mineral-rich …