Tandle Hill is a country park in Royton, overlooking Higginshaw, Oldham and Rochdale. There are about 110 acres of open grassland and dense beech woods and it’s a good place to walk and to photograph the carpet of beech leaves in autumn. Today I only just caught the last of the russet leaves before the trees become completely bare.
Read full article...(The ramblings and excuses of a failed dawn landscape photographer) I don’t normally do early morning. However, this morning, with a promise of frost, sun and autumn colours, I decided to get up early to photograph Dovestone, less than a couple of miles from home. Dawn time was 7:24 am and soon there was just a little light in a clear cloudless sky, but no sunlight hitting even the top … Read full article…
Dystopian society imposes oppressive and miserable existences on its citizens…in other words “it’s a bad place to be”. After my recent romantic and utopian images inspired by the Pre-Raphaelite artists, my thoughts turned to the creation of a dystopian theme, set after an imagined social, political and economic destruction of our safe and ordered world.
Read full article...Pre-Raphaelite inspired photo shoot. Preparations, shooting and editing in post-production.
Read full article...Observations on basic studio portrait lighting and a few tips based on experience!
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