Cornish Tin - Parts 1 and 2
Some things don't turn out the way you plan them. If I didn't know that already, I was about to find out. It was a beautifully sunny evening as I set off down the A374 towards the end of my...
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Category: Photography
Ghost Trains
How do you bring a ghost train to life? Photograph it at nightfall and paint it with light... I've visited this place several times over the years and never quite been blessed with the right...
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It's often hard trying trying to photograph a world famous landmark without re-treading old ground, equally challenging doing something different with it while keeping its spirit intact and...
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If nothing else, an evening out with my good friend Dave and our camera gear rarely leaves us without a tale to tell. In the past we've almost been cut off by the dark rising tide at Far...
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There’s nothing quite like the wildness of the Scottish Highlands in November, especially when there’s a bloody great storm or two hovering over it for the week. The Met Office can...
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I’ve neglected my home town of late photographically – familiarity breeds contempt and all that. But a couple of things came up in the last week that sent me rushing out with the camera gear...
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