In this season of short days and long nights; when the Christmas and New Year partying is over; when it’s freezing cold outside, is it possible to find light, fun and happiness without going abr...Read More
It’s a super moon on Monday 14th November. I’ll be out with my camera, trying to capture a full moon, low in the sky, over an interesting building or two in London and desperately hoping t...Read More
Sometimes it’s good to make the time to just stand and stare, as the poet William Henry Davies said. Or in my case, stand with my camera. I took this shot while sitting at a table outside a rest...Read More
A little light relief on the blog this week If you spend any time in the streets of central London you’ll see hundreds of tourists with selfie sticks or just holding their arms out as far as the...Read More
Across the world people seem to be more divided than ever. Just a week ago, we were still reeling from the news of yet another atrocity in France. And then we came home on Friday evening and turned on...Read More
I saw the evening sun and shadow on these steps in the City of London one weekday evening. I liked the contrast, the mix of vertical and horizontal lines, the way that the dome of the bollard mirrored...Read More
After seeing Bernd and Hilla Becher’s photographs of blast furnaces at the Tate Modern, I found myself seeing the area around Bankside and the South Bank with new eyes. Whereas I usually see peo...Read More
I love the Victorian look of Covent Garden piazza, especially after dark. I particularly like the Apple Market and the shopping arcades after closing time. The lighting and muted colours are naturally...Read More
Pigeons! They’re everywhere in London. Rats with wings. If you’re sitting and eating they’re a real menace. Mind you if you wear clothing saying that you’re juicy, you’re...Read More