by alastair | Jul 8, 2018 | Lake District, News, North Wales, Northumberland, Outer Hebrides, Peak District, Scotland, Yorkshire
Not a photography blog post per se, but I thought I would jot down some of my experiences of having a campervan. My first van was a Mazda Bongo 2.5l v6 – drank fuel like it was going out fashion but went like snot. It was the perfect size for a family of 4...
by alastair | Jun 18, 2018 | News
I’m currently on a bit of a road trip with my family going through Southern Europe in our campervan. Some of the locations we wouldn’t have been visiting if it wasn’t for other sources, whether that was me pottering around exploring in Google Earth,...
by alastair | Mar 28, 2018 | News, Peak District
Between the “ravages” of the British winter and spring to me there always seems to be a bit of a hiatus in photography. I’ve tried to get out in to the Peak District, even if it just for a walk with the dog, but I’ve always ensured I’ve...
by alastair | Mar 4, 2018 | News, Scotland
Sutherland’s Grove in Argyll is a bit a gem for the photographer (particularly in Autumn), with beech tress, Douglas firs, a rocky gorge, waterfalls and with a bit of a walk stunning views over the Firth of Lorne and its islands. Some of the trees were planted...
by alastair | Jan 7, 2018 | News, Outer Hebrides, Peak District, Scotland
“Retrospective” – some people get hung up on the word, its almost as if the best is behind them. That’s not stopped Michael Kenna from having at least three and given how prolific he is, I’m sure there is another one in the works. (Rush...
by alastair | Jan 2, 2018 | News
I had thought that I hadn’t bought that many photography books this year (2017), but on checking it appears that I have! To that end I’ve done a (very) small review of some of the books I’ve bought over the course of 2017 – I’m in no way...