A conversation in a pub inspired me encourage others to reignite their passion for photography. By experimenting with techniques like shallow depth of field, the aim is to see the world differently, rekindle creative vision and fall back in love with photography.
Tag Archives: Hampstead Heath
Working the shot
Capturing the perfect photograph often requires time and exploration rather than one quick shot. Here’s my experience of working the shot, photographing a tree on Hampstead Heath. This approach can lead to compelling images that tell a deeper story.
Hill Garden
Hill Garden is an almost secret park tucked away on the far western edge of Hampstead Heath, between Hampstead and Golders Green. What it like about it is the way it blurs into the edges of the heath with, at its heart, a dramatic pergola rising above the surrounding land.
The People’s Stone
The People’s Stone or the Freedom of Speech Stone stands on Hampstead Heath on the climb towards Parliament Hill. I have been unable to find out much about it beyond the fact that it may have once been a place where people congregated to protest or to speak out on controversial matters, a little bit like Speaker’s Corner in Hyde Park.
Looking up
Turning the camera skywards gives you a different viewpoint