The Internet is making us lazy

I’m starting this essay with the background knowledge that it may upset some people. Thats ok though, if it makes one or two think then I have achieved something. So what to I mean by my title “The Internet is making us lazy” ? Take a step back, take a sip of your coffee and … Continue reading The Internet is making us lazy →

Berlin Wall

I need to write about the awards and especially The Oscars but today I felt compelled to write a small entry after visiting The Wall so this entry is slightly unusual, having no technical point nor not only being shot on Fuji, I also used the iPhone.

GFX50S – First Touch for a digital medium format 1st timer.

Until this week my only experience with medium format is my vintage Rolliflex, so I have never shot with anything other than Full-Frame or APS-C on digital. With this in mind I arranged to hire a GFX with the 23mm and the 32-64mm for a good few days before the shoot. My plan was to carry it with me instead of a little X-T to get the feel of the camera.

Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail

Like many photographers I must confess to not enjoying the “business” side of being a photographer as much as meeting people, creating images and being creative but the fact its, photography is a business and every transaction or project must be treated that way. I don't really write about the business of photography here so … Continue reading Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail →

Time Out

It's Saturday morning and I am on the train to London. This weekend in the BAFTA's and I will be covering the nominees party tonight before heading over to the Royal Albert Hall for the main event Sunday. It was with this in mind that at the end of Wednesday I headed over to Eastbourne … Continue reading Time Out →