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As a member of one of our local photography clubs I recently visited several places of interest on Bodmin Moor here in the UK. These were Golitha Falls, Trethevy Quoit and Minions and all offer significant opportunities for photographers of all abilities. Minions in particular has a number of good examples of old mining operations […]
I haven’t done a lot of portrait photography recently. In fact, I haven’t done any portrait photography for nearly two years, primarily because of lockdown but also because, well, you get lazy as you get older. Besides, although I own a 3-story building here in central Torquay, UK, I have rather cluttered up what was […]
Compositing to Recover an Image | A first try-out for ON1 PhotoRAW 2023 I tend to like my photographs to be straight out of camera (SOOC) or if I have to edit them, just trying to achieve a filmic (analogue film) look. That’s not to say that I won’t play around with images, just that […]
A recent visit to Monaco left me with one image I really loved, a favourite photo of Monaco You are going to probably think I am on drugs or at the very least, under mdical supervision when you see this photograph. Having spent a long day in Monaco recently there were indeed some amazing photographs […]
As a candid photographer, as well as someone who is well versed in exterior / location based portraiture, there will be times when something catches your eyes as you aimlessly wander around. This happened to me yesterday. Unusually I wasn’t sporting my normal street camera, the diminutive Lumix GX-80 as I hadn’t intended to go […]
Nice is situated on the Cote d’Azure in southern France, sandwiched between Monaco on one side and Cannes and Antibes on the other. As with many such places there is the beautiful old town with narrow streets full of enticing bars and restaurants surrounded by newer suburbs of what is a bustling city. Like everyone […]
I’ve been trawling through images I took a couple of weeks back while in Nice on the Cote d’Azure in France. A wonderful town full of amazing places to visit. Some of my favourite images from that trip came from our last full day there when we had the opportunity to visit some of the […]
This weekend was a veritable smorgasbord of delights as the much anticipated and delayed Pirates Festival and the OCRDA 2022 Aqua Adrenaline tour visited Torbay. In this article I am going to be talking a little about my two visits to the OCRDA event while in another article for Paignton Photographic Club I will talk […]