I spent a few days on the south coast of England this week with Jim and John and had some…
Nelson Staircase
I went staircase crazy over the weekend and wandered around a few particular spots in London taking photos of staircases.…
Encroaching
I can’t for the life of me remember where this little village was. I know it was in Italy. Or…
Faroe Friend
The Faroe Islands is a treat for photographers. It’s packed with stunning, diverse landscapes with changeable weather conditions offering a…
Limides Landscape
It’s been a couple of months since I returned from my trip to the Dolomites and thought I would look…
Axelborg II
I spent a few days in Copenhagen on the way over to the Faroe islands last month, and so I…
Mobile photography – gear, apps and processing
I’ve been enjoying mobile photography lately. I still carry 13kg of ‘real’ camera gear around with me a lot, but…
Misty morning at Angkor Wat
If you ever visit the Angkor Complex in Cambodia, may I suggest that you stick on a pair of headphones…
St Peter’s
This seems to be quite a classic view of Rome…and though it didn’t feel like I had seen this view…
Moroccan Macaque
What better way to start off the new year than with a monkey. While in Marrakech over Christmas I took…
Ben Youssef Madrasa
On my fourth and final trip into the souks of Marrakech I visited the former college of Ben Youssef Madrasa.…
Suspended
Ta Prohm in the Angkor Wat complex is a fascinating place. Though you may not recognise it by name, you…
Trevi
The Trevi Fountain in Rome is quite magnificent, and was luckily one of the iconic sights in the eternal city…
The Pantheon
I found the Pantheon to be quite unassuming from the outside. Sure, it looked quite nice sitting there by the…
Twins
I find the heat debilitating. I would much rather be out and about in a cold environment than a hot…
Ghost Train
Route 66 seems like such a long time ago, and I have a lot of images to go through of…
Gateway Arch
I’ve just returned from a road trip across the USA, driving from Chicago to LA with John and Steve and…
So I shot my first wedding…
I recently shot my first ever wedding. I’ve refused to do a few weddings in the past for various reasons.…
Petronas
Earlier this year I had the pleasure of jaunting around Asia where I travelled from Singapore up to Thailand via…
Falkirk Wheel
This weekend I took a short trip up to Scotland, setting off on a 6am train to Glasgow on the…
Angkor Wat
A few weeks ago I went to Siem Reap in Cambodia. After working in Singapore for a week it was…
Burnout
Today is a special day. First up, it’s the 4 year birthday of this photoblog. 4 years ago today I…
Cerulean
A final trip to Venice, for now. This spot is right next to where yesterday’s image was taken, by Constitution…
Walking Constitution
Another week, and another few images coming up from Venice. Today we take a trip back to Constitution Bridge, the…
Brighton in blue
Last weekend I popped down to Brighton on the south coast of England. It’s a nice little place, and seems…
Paved with gold
After walking around Venice on a particularly sunny afternoon, I found myself cursing at the sun quite a lot for…
All along the watchtower
I still feel I’ve got a lot of photos to process from Venice, however I have already done 17 or…
The lonely lamp post
Away from the hub of tourists visiting Venice is Giudecca, a nice little island a short Vaporetto ride away. Sure,…
Venetian alley
Venice is full of lots of little alley ways, and it’s very easy to get lost in them if you…
Canal
This particular canal is on the island of Murano which I visited as part of my trip to Venice. The…
Piazza San Marco
This famous square in Venice is pretty nice in the morning and late evening when it’s lovely and quiet. Not…
Mist
It’s rare that I post an image straight out of camera, and this is no exception – but it is…
Gondola glitch
An iconic scene in Venice is, of course, the gondolas as they transport people around the network of canals. Though…
Bridge of Sighs
One of the most popular bridges in Venice is the Bridge of Sighs, which is popular mostly for people to…
Jetty to San Giorgio Maggiore
Venice is a beautiful city, and seems to really suit black and white, however after so much mono this week…
Accademia
And finally we have the fourth bridge to span the Grand Canal, the Ponte dell’ Accademia, a nice old wooden…
Rialto
Bridge number 3 crossing the Grand Canal in Venice is the Rialto Bridge, and what a popular bridge this is.…
Scalzi
Yesterday my image was of the Constitution Bridge, and today we have Ponte degli Scalzi, the bridge of the barefoot…
Constitution
I’ve just spent 4 lovely days in Venice, and my feet are pretty sore because of it. On my final…
Santa Justa spiral staircase
This staircase ascended from the Santa Justa lift and cost me €1.50 to go up it. From the top I…
Balcony doors
I loved these doors, set into a circular wall and which opened up to a view of the pantheon interior.…
The narrow stairs
I had to squeeze myself as tightly as possible into the corner of this stairwell for this image, and even…
Isosceles in Lisbon
The Vasco da Gama Tower in Lisbon is a lovely sail shaped building overlooking the Tagus river. This view is…
Pantheon – exterior
Needs to be a really quick post today as I’m super busy, but here we are back in Lisbon. I…
Cloudscraper
My final shot of the week, and my final image from the recent shooting around London. This is the Shard,…
Exchange
Most of the time when I’m in this area I take photos which are of this particular building, and indeed…
Smothered
Super quick post today as I’m pretty darn busy at work, and such. Wide angle plus being close to some…
Fade out
All of the images I’m displaying this week were from my last photo outing of 2014 where I met up…
Causatum
I like that the last few hours of photography that I did in 2014 was actually in London. Spending so…
Sta. Maria
This is the inside of the Church of Sta. Maria in Lisbon, Portugal. I’m not a religious person, but I…