Blog

An occasional blog on photographic subjects and cycle rides into the countryside.

  • The Shape of Trees

    The Shape of Trees

    On cycle rides I notice the changing tree shapes throughout the seasons, . This inspired the “Shape of Trees” project, which captures the various changes trees undergo throughout the year and as they age. A calendar featuring these photographs is available for purchase for 2024. Read more

  • How to fall back in love with photography – Disruption

    How to fall back in love with photography – Disruption

    Fallen out of love with photography? Perhaps you need to change how you take photographs and what you photograph. Try these four different ways to mix up your way of photography. Read more

  • Beanbag

    Beanbag

    In praise of the humble beanbag! It’s an affordable and portable photographic accessory for when you want to support your camera for longer shutter speeds and don’t have your tripod with you. Read more

  • Photographing the over-photographed

    Photographing the over-photographed

    How do you photograph something that has been photographed many times? Here are a few ideas. Read more

  • A cycle ride

    A cycle ride

    Join me on a cycle ride through the Buckinghamshire countryside on a late August day. Read more

  • From the sea to the city

    From the sea to the city

    Sometimes I have ridden to the end of the road and looked out upon the sea. In July 2023 I went the other way. After holidaying near the North Norfolk coast I cycled back into Norwich to catch the train home. Read more