by alastair | Jul 2, 2019 | Cornwall, Lake District, News, North Wales, Northumberland, Outer Hebrides, Peak District, Scotland, Venice, Yorkshire
I’m talking again, this time at the Patchings Arts Festival in Nottingham. I’ll be talking about photographic project work and keeping it local in my talk entitled “Close to Home”. You can find out more about timings and the event by visting...
by alastair | Jan 22, 2019 | Lake District, News, North Wales, Northumberland, Outer Hebrides, Peak District, Scotland, Yorkshire
It has taken some time to get to this point. Always full of good intention, quality procrastination has been adept at getting in the way of my writing of this post. In previous posts (here and here), I have covered off my two campervans Diggy and Vivi; particularly...
by alastair | Sep 9, 2018 | Lake District, News, North Wales, Northumberland, Outer Hebrides, Peak District, Scotland, Yorkshire
In my previous post, I discussed campervanning and in particular my first camper van “Diggy” the Mazda Bongo and “Vivi” the Vauxhall Vivaro, which came along last year to replace the aging and somewhat smaller (when your family is growing up) “Diggy”. Like the last...
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 | May 23, 2013 | News, Northumberland
Here are two shots from roughly (within feet) the same spot of Bamburgh Castle in Nortumberland, one after dusk and one about seven hours later after dawn. I’m very pleased with the colour rendition in both – no nuclear sunrises or sunsets here! If I had...
by alastair | May 8, 2013 | News, Northumberland
We had our first campervan trip this year up to Bamburgh, up in Northumberland. We’d didn’t go for the photography per se, its the kid’s holiday as well, instead we went for the wide open beach and (if we got the right spot) fantastic views of...
