4 November, 2026
The Strange Landscape of Parys Mountain
Parys Mountain is an old copper mine on the island of Anglesey in North Wales, established in the Bronze Age but heavily exploited in the 18th Century. It’s not actually a...
3 November, 2026
A Peak in a Colorless Sky – My photo of the year 2026
In August I set out on a drive around Oregon with the Contax G1 loaded with color film. I decided that this shot worked best for me in black and white due to the way the clouds ...
31 October, 2026
Goodbye Summer – Autumn with a roll of Rollei CR200
I’ve been away a while, or rather haven’t been shooting lately. It’s one of those things; I go through phases where other aspects of life take over and my incl...
8 October, 2026
Looking forward to Winter (Not)
It’s a long story but I was searching for some photos from my handbag modelling career. Well, career is an exaggeration, it was just a day helping a couple of friends who had st...
15 September, 2026
Peace… But a Storm is Coming
Living in a city for most of my adult life I only had the opportunity to appreciate the joys of watching a sunset in familiar surroundings when I moved to farmland in Hokkaido. ...
28 May, 2026
‘Bivouac’ is French for ‘Mistake’ – One Shot Story
While by its dictionary definition ‘bivouac’ means any makeshift camp, among mountaineers the word is usually invoked for an unplanned night out. Hence the qu...
28 May, 2026
5 Frames in an Altered Landscape
I normally shoot black and white film with a prime lens, usually a normal focal length like 50mm or, whenever possible, 40mm. Sometimes, though, I carry a modest 35–70mm zoom th...
26 May, 2026
Chainsaw Cherry – A One Shot Story
I simply don’t spend enough time roaming around the city (anymore). This city, Toronto, still feels ‘new’ to me. Partially because I am quite oblivious too muc...