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I'll make a confession that I watch a lot of YouTube, this is even my first choice before I watch a program on what I call the "Normal Telly". I....
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When most people think of cities to shoot in the UK, they tend to think of places like London, Edinburgh and Manchester but to name a few. I wanted to....
52 Assignments Landscape Photography Book
I thought it might be a good series on the blog to share the books I am reading and how they inspire me. The first post I'm going to start....
A pciture of a Noon Pinhole Film Camera.
If you have been around the photography internet you have probably seen that there seems to be a massive resurgence in shooting film. There are even some big photography YouTubers....
Mike on the edge of Lake Windermere
If you are a regular reader of this blog and an avid viewer of my YouTube channel, you’ll have been wondering where I have been and why haven’t been posting.....
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As a person looking to turn a photography hobby into a career, you could be mistaken that sticking to one genre of photography could be a good idea. If you....
A picture of a building in Manchester looking up towards the sky with a plane going past.
If you look at my portfolio you will probably see quite a few shots that are taken in an urban environment. In this blog, I share some of my favourite....
Fred and Doris - Two pigeons on my fence
I'll be the first to admit that the first six months of 2020 have been crazy. If you're reading this in twenty years' time, then you'll probably remember the Covid-19....
My Olympus EM10ii
If you have watched my vlogs, then you'll know that I'm an avid Olympus user currently using an Olympus OMD EM1ii as my weapon of choice. This week has been....
Olympus Camera, iPad and Keyboard
I often read how important it is to be on social media as a photographer, but the question I always see is "do I need a website when I have....
A picture of an iPad and keyboard.
As you may know, we are in very strange times at the moment with what is going on with the Coronavirus pandemic and that we are all in lockdown. One....
Llandudno Pier
In my second post in this series, I talk about one of my favourite images from my portfolio. An image from Llandudno situated on the North Coast of Wales.....