A brief history of still life photography, and a few reasons why I like taking them.
Author Archives: Stephen Taylor
On this day 22nd January
This photograph was taken on the 22nd January 2017 and was part of a project looking at what remained of the old railway that ran through the centre of Weymouth, Dorset. The line used to carry trains from the station to the dockside but no trains have run along it since the 1990s, and now much of it has been removed.
On this day 20th January
No photograph taken today but one from the archive – an old double exposure taken in Dorset on 120 film
On this day 18th January
On this day in 2020 I photographed the new London Bridge station at night.
2021
After last week’s blog on 2020 now it’s time to look to the coming year. In the current circumstance making plans might not seem the best idea. Life, the world and pandemics can get in the way. However I am always the sort of person who likes to look to the future and see what I can achieve next.
On this day 12th January
On this day 11th January
During the first Covid 19 lockdown, when it was not possible to get out to take many new photographs I trawled through my back catalogue to see what photographs I have taken on that day in earlier years. Now that we have entered a third lockdown I have begun to trawl through my archive onceContinue reading “On this day 11th January”
2020
2020 in twelve photographs
Landscape
Why do I take landscape photographs, and why these particular photographs? What caught my eye that day and why do I want to share them with you?
Street
Confessions of an introverted street photographer!