Monthly Archives: January 2011

Saturday morning, Grand Union Canal (New Bradwell, Milton Keynes, Bucks, UK) I understand the concept of getting in a boat at 5am and heading out to sea, anchoring 5 miles out and getting lost in your own thoughts for a … Continue reading →

“Days, without tomorrow…” A line from my favourite Italian song – “A Casa d’Irene” by Nico Fidenco. (You can find the lyrics with a translation here) This was shot around midnight, on one of the side streets of Piazza Noveno, … Continue reading →

Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi is the largest fountain on Piazza Navona, in the centre or Rome, Italy. It was built in 1651 by Gianlorenzo Bernini. The four gods on the corners of the fountain represent the four major rivers of … Continue reading →

“It is time, then, for it [photography] to return to its true duty, which is to be the servant of the sciences and arts— but the very humble servant, like printing or shorthand, which have neither created nor supplemented literature. … Continue reading →

Just as I sorted out my hard disks, my monitor goes and dies on me… Thankfully under warrantee but still an unnecessary hassle. No pics for a while 😦

Hi! monocotylidono thought you’d be interested in this:   monocotylidono’s message: Nathalie, is one of my favourite artists in RedBubble, and a good friend. Her imagination knows no bounds!!! I particularly love her surreal work…     Transcending by Nathalie … Continue reading →

That means out of the door early enough to catch the morning sunlight 🙂 [Neath Hill Clock, Milton Keynes; Sony a350, Sigma 17-70@60mm, f/5; 1/10sec; ISO-100]

A familiar site after the last snowfalls. I love the contrast of the cold snow with the warm lighting (even if it plays havock with the camera’s White Balance…)  and the almost abstract background. [Sony a350, Sigma 17-70@55mm, f/4.5, 1/60, … Continue reading →