Year: 2012
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The Joe Cornish Gallery Summer Open Exhibition 2012
I attended the launch of the Summer Open Exhibition at the Joe Cornish Gallery in Northallerton a couple of weeks ago. I was delighted to learn that three of my prints had been chosen to be displayed at the exhibition, so I went along to see the photos in situ and to see what my…
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Provence? No, Surrey.
I’ve just spent a great hour or so visiting a new place which is a fantastic seasonal photo location – Mayfield Lavender in Carshalton/Banstead, Surrey, just half an hour from central London. The lavender here is in full bloom in June and July, and one of the varieties grown at Mayfield (Lavandula Angustifolia Folgate) is…
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What’s on your phone?
Today I thought I would tell you about some of the tried and tested navigation and weather apps on my iPhone, the ones which I regularly use when out and about taking photos. These are not necessarily the best apps, and certainly not the only ones, but they are the ones I use and they…
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More from Dorset, and bits and pieces.
As some of you may know, I collided with a deer an hour before dawn while en route to Durdle Door a couple of weeks ago. To be more accurate, the deer collided with me, as it hurtled out of the darkness from the left, giving me no chance to brake or swerve. The deer,…
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A Dorset Dawn
I’ve been down in Dorset for a couple of days, revisiting some favourite places and trying to top up the old portfolio. Here’s one from very early this morning. I got to the cliffs about 45 minutes before the sun rose, just as the first tinges of colour were showing in the sky. It was…