BEING THERE PHOTOGRAPHY
Amateur Photographer & YouTuber
“Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.” – Ansel Adams
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Amateur Photographer
Sometimes we need a break from the daily grind. Amateurs
take photographs too and my photography blog offers something different than
other photography blogs — I try and provide inspiration for anyone who enjoys
taking pictures.
Recent Photography Posts
The fantastic autumn colours in English woodland made getting out to photograph an absolute joy. Autumn may have come late this year, but the colours were stunning.
Minimalist photography aims to see how much information can be stripped from a composition without losing its effect. In my latest trip I photographed this very simple composition
Wilder's Folly is a folly and dovecote at Nunhide, near the village of Sulham in the English county of Berkshire. I visited the tower for a new location for Landscape photography
I have been using the Helios 44-2 F2 58mm Russian lens for just over a year. Is it a vintage classic or a bit of a fail when used on a modern mirrorless camera?
I created a new youtube channel to show the backstory of some of my photographs. To document my amateur photography I needed to update my vlogging camera. Here is some footage from the Sony ZV1
I have being meaning to do it for agess. I eventually got arount to creating my youtube channel so I can share the stories behind some of my photographs
A proper landscape photographer is prepared to get up early or stay up late to get the special light. I am on Holiday and I am too much of a lazy arse.
Oops! I couldn't be bothered to bring a decent camera to Folkestone because of a poor weather forecast. The moral of the story ignore forecasts and bring a camera.
After a rubbish 2020 and most 2021 spoilt by Covid restrictions it was great to get out into the albeit cold spring air to photograph this years Bluebells
It's been a while since I was out with my camera. This photograph is made up of 5 or 6 photographs to create this panorama of some Surrey and Sussex countryside.
Another one of my photographs that I decided to revisit in Photoshop. The result is almost mystical or magical (I think anyway)
Well not exaxtly revisited, A photograph from 2011 that I had long forgotten about got some love in Adobe Photoshop
It's what everyone wanted, and now we have it. Snow! Lots of smiling faces around here today.
Because of time constraints I don't publish all my photos here, you can see photos on my instagram feed.
See more snapshots of England's countryside. View picturesque landscape photography and seascapes captured by an amateur photographer.