I attended a London Strobist Group shoot a couple of weeks ago at The Old Peanut Factory in Hackney Wick – a combined living space/artistic studio type affair. Some days, you just don’t have your mojo going on, and this was one of those days – inspiration just wasn’t coming my way, resulting in... »
Another trip to Bushy Park with my sister’s family and our parents. Click on the image to get to the shots, or watch a video slideshow below… »
I’ve been putting off starting a Project 365 activity for a few years now, but this year, decided to take the plunge. For those who don’t know, the idea is that you take a shot per day for the... »
Just realised that I never dropped a post in for a shoot at Wardour Castle, the location used for some of “Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves”, back in October. The... »
This week is KVODS‘ performance of “Hello Dolly” at the Arthur Cotterel Theatre in Kingston-Upon-Thames. I spent Tuesday evening at their dress rehearsal taking photos for them. You can... »
A visit to Bushy Park with my sister’s family. A full on fry up at the restaurant in the park. A brisk walk on a crisp autumn day. Marvellous! Click on the photo... »
Back in August, we spent the day over at Hever Castle. This wasn’t a usual visit to the castle, as the day was also one of the series... »
Shocked to find it’s been nearly 2 months since my last post! Busy times both at work and home mean I’ve got some catching up to do, so let’s... »
Group Shot in the rain Originally uploaded by Heart & Soul On Saturday, I took part in a photowalk organised by Ghene Snowdon. The plan was to meet at 2pm, then... »
At a recent shoot at Bramble Hill Hotel, as my day of shooting drew to a close, a rare opportunity arose to do some shooting around a Ferrari Testarossa,... »
I can’t believe that it’s almost a year since I last went on an organised photowalk! Everytime one comes up that I’d like to go on, something else seems... »
For this series of shots, my original aim was to supplement the ambient sunlight with some evenly matched, but quite harsh side lighting. The location was a long path,... »
Just finished processing the shots from a shoot at the Bramble Hill Hotel in Hampshire at the weekend. As well as the article on the woodland glade shots, I’ll... »
This series of shots was taken in a woodland glade, with two small pools, one above the other. As soon as I found the location, I decided there had... »
Sometimes, keeping the light off your subject can be as important as laying it on. We’re familiar with the use of gobos and other items for blocking and controlling... »
A shoot that slipped past the blog – the official photo of the Cast of Smokey Joe’s Café, performed by Kingston Vale Operatic & Dramatic Society. This shot was... »
Louise & I spent Easter in New York a couple of years ago, and I’ve just gone back and put together a video slideshow of the photos from our... »
Last week, Francesca reached the big girl age of 4 years old, and last Sunday, she had a birthday party at Eddie Catz in Wimbledon. We all had a... »
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