Blog
The blogs on this page consider many aspects of photography. It is published sporadically. I consider my own influences, techniques, recommend exhibitions or publications and review books among other things as I hope that it helps elucidate my own view of photography.
Sebastiao Salgado
The first image I recall seeing by Sebastiao Salgado was this desperate image from his book Gold. It was probably the mid-eighties and ironically, given ...Read More
2025
From water every living thing - the art of an Islamic garden
I was aware from an early age that gardens were designed and not an accident. My parents took me to many stately homes in England, ...Read More
2025
Michael Kenna - Japan: A Love Story
This gorgeous book was delivered to me yesterday. Hardback and bound in cloth with a wonderfully thick paper and clear, hard black and white ...Read More
2024
Competition pictures
I was recently asked if I would write a short piece which could sit alongside a competition which was about to be run. The piece ...Read More
2024
Post production
File 1 - with 16x9 crop and slight lowering to the blue end of the White Balance Post production is always a matter of choices. ...Read More
2024
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