19 August, 2025
Fujifilm Velvia 50 and an Aesthetic of Necessity
I’ve recently been digging through folders and shoeboxes, looking for photos I shot in Venice in January 1995. That was a painting trip, but of course I took some cameras with m...
10 July, 2025
5 (plus one or three) Frames of Raglan Castle – A Return to Velvia with the Best Camera Ever Made.
The ruins of Raglan Castle dominate the landscape mid-way between Abergavenny and Monmouth in South Wales and will be familiar to anyone travelling the A40 between the towns. Th...
(Title Picture: Man’O’War Cove. Dorset) I really like the Jurassic Coast which is part of the South Western Coast of England. It is a 95-mile stretch of shoreline in...
15 June, 2025
Riding and shooting the Warriors Race 2002
On Saturday Night August 24, 2002 there was an overnight bike race (fun ride) in New York. The ride was based on the cult film “The Warriors” where NYC gangs travel ...
8 June, 2025
Rocamadour with an EOS3 and Velvia 100
Writing about my EOS3 got me wondering, when had I last used it exactly, and on what? Looking through my notes showed use had gradually petered out and towards the end the photo...
16 April, 2025
5 frames with a Yashica T5 and a roll of Fuji Neopan 400
Once in a blue moon I like to get the old Yashica T5 out. Those who have followed the website for a while will know, this was the camera that started 35mmc. I got it for a barga...
12 April, 2025
5 Frames with a Nikon FE
In an earlier article I described getting a Nikon FE and how the lens supplied with it fell apart. I recently took the FE to Seaside, Oregon to see how it would do with the new/...
I drove 2,655 Km in 4 days. I went to the remotest place I’ve been in Australia. A three hour drive from the nearest town of any consequence, Port Augusta (population abou...