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DECISIONS, DECISIONS
February 12, 2017 - At a recent camera club talk, somebody pointed out that while still being a strong focal point, the main subject is ofte...
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UNDER PRESSURE
January 12, 2017 - A frosty morning by the River Stour at Flatford, Suffolk © Justin Minns/National Trust
When the weather forecasters tal...
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THE BEST OF 2016
December 31, 2016 - With the strains of Auld Lang Syne fading and the dawn breaking on a shiny new year, before we start looking forward to...
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LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2016
October 23, 2016 - Where does the time go? I've been so busy with photography commissions, writing articles and getting my range of greetin...
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REVIEW: LEE FILTERS FIELD POUCH
April 15, 2016 - Over the years my collection of filters has become indispensable (not to mention valuable) so it's important that they a...
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A WALK ALONG THE RIVER ALDE
February 06, 2016 - However many photos I come back with from a shoot, I don't often add more than one or two of those images to my website,...
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BREATHING SPACE
January 03, 2016 - The last year has been a busy one. I've spent more time than ever out with the camera working on commissions, running wo...
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Landscape Photographer of the Year 2015
October 18, 2015 - After missing out last year, I'm delighted to say that one of my images has been commended in this year's Landscape Phot...
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31 Days of August
September 04, 2015 - If, like me, you spend too much time on Facebook, Flickr or any of the numerous other social media websites then you'll...
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A minutes is a long time in photography
August 13, 2015 - During the summer months I try and take advantage of the long evenings and the north westerly position of the setting su...
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Spring-ing into action
June 02, 2015 - Bluebells in Blickling Great Woods, Norfolk
Regular readers of my irregular blog may remember me talking last November...
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Tutorial: Using neutral density graduated filters
May 17, 2015 - I was asked recently to do a short talk at Felixstowe Photographic Society on why, when and how to use filters. I use fi...
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Living with the enemy
March 03, 2015 - Once a thriving small town, Covehithe is now just a quiet settlement on the Suffolk coast north of Southwold. Losing nea...
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Latest work - February 2015
February 24, 2015 - I'm not sure where the time has been going lately, or rather I do, too many projects and not enough hours in the day. As...
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Latest work - December 2014
December 05, 2014 - I've been trying to catch up on some processing so I have a few photos to upload, the first batch of which is a mix of o...
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Mist opportunities
November 26, 2014 - The problem with being a part-time photographer is the 'weekend weather rule'. The weekend weather rule states that the...
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Autumn adventure
November 21, 2014 - Wicken Fen
If you're a photographer yourself it probably won't come as much of a surprise to hear that I love autumn. W...
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Latest work - October 2014
October 28, 2014 - I've decided to change things up a little bit on my website, nothing too drastic just a small change in how I present ne...
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Meandering
October 11, 2014 - I've always loved photographing the coast. It's hard to beat watching the sunrise on a deserted beach and seeing the sce...
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First impressions
July 01, 2014 - Fuji X-Pro1, Fuji 14mm f2.8, Hoya IR72 Filter
After a week or so with the Fuji X-Pro1 it's time for an update with a fe...
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Weather matters
June 03, 2014 - If you've ever set your alarm for 3am to photograph in the golden hour only to find it's been replaced by a wishy-washy...
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Leave it out
March 05, 2014 - Every now and then something obvious occurs to you, well it does me anyway. Usually something that I've read, understood...
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A New Year's Resolution
January 13, 2014 - I don't really go in for New Year resolutions. If I was going start going to the gym, write a blog regularly or create w...
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Have camera why travel?
December 13, 2013 - There's nothing better than finding a new location, especially when you get the planning right and the weather condition...
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Up to date - new work for August
September 10, 2013 - You'll often hear it said that Summer isn't usually the most productive time of year for landscape photography but with...
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Flower Power
July 31, 2013 - Recently I spent a bit of time planning future photography trips and while sticking virtual pins into an electronic map,...
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Burning the candle at both ends
July 25, 2013 - On the north west corner of Norfolk, a four hour round trip drive from my home in Suffolk, is a place I visit whenever t...
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A shattering experience
July 03, 2013 - I will at some point get round to writing a comparison between the Lee and Hitech ten stop filters but in the mean time...
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A day at the office
May 07, 2013 - A few weeks ago I held my first landscape workshop in the shape of a day's one-to-one tuition and I've finally got round...
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Scratching the surface
February 04, 2013 - A few weeks ago a photographer friend asked if I wanted to join him for a days photography in Southend. Now I know what...
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Society awards
January 29, 2013 - At the end of my first full year as a member of Felixstowe Photographic Society (my first full year as a member of any p...
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Practical Photography - February 2013
December 22, 2012 - Practical Photographer were kind enough to ask me to provide them with some tips and photographs for a 3 page feature ab...
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Up to date - new work for December
December 20, 2012 - Just a quickie but it's about time I did a regular blog to try and keep you updated with new additions to the website. T...
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Pros and cons
December 12, 2012 - From the comfort of my 9-5 salary, the life of a professional landscape photographer looks rather enviable. Doing every...
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Spur of the moment
November 27, 2012 - My usual pre-dawn alarm went off this Sunday but when I poked my head out of the curtains and was met with grey skies an...
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In search of autumn
November 17, 2012 - I seem to have an ongoing battle with autumn. Every year I eagerly await it's misty mornings, the blaze of colour and th...
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A wrong Thurne
October 22, 2012 - A lot of time in recent weeks was spent preparing for my wedding but now I'm married and back from honeymoon it's left m...
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A week in the Medina
October 02, 2012 - A couple of weeks ago I headed off for an amazing week in Morocco armed only with my Canon G1-X... I really didn't want...
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Blurring the boundaries
September 02, 2012 - If you've been reading my blog, you might remember that a photo taken at the last minute as I was leaving to go home has...
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Location, location, location
August 09, 2012 - For me the summer months have become the time to photograph the landscapes close to home, after all, it's a struggle jus...
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Look behind you...
July 25, 2012 - Today I received an email from the organisers of the take a view Landscape Photographer of the Year competition informin...
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Press cuttings
July 15, 2012 - News of my competition win reached the local press this week when, whilst paying for a carton of milk in the Co-op, I go...
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Southwold success
July 08, 2012 - I love entering photography competitions. I can't really explain why - I guess sometimes it gives me a reason to try som...
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Club culture
July 05, 2012 - I'd previously considered the idea of joining a camera club but had visions of it being full of stuffy, blinkered old du...
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Landscapes and Lattes
July 03, 2012 - Colchester in Essex has more than it's fair share of quaint little tea rooms or inviting cafés tucked away in the narrow...
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