Photo Journal

  • More Panel thoughts

    I’ve always thought Landscape and Seascape panels are more challenging than most because of the lack of control over the  environment we have.  The challenges should be essentially the same as any other panel subject; theme, continuity, balance, engagement, so why do I think it’s more difficult?  Maybe it’s just a selection process I struggle…

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  • Fredau

    Today was an exploration of colour with Fredau.  Natural light and my trusty 50mm 1.4 all afternoon.   More images to follow…   Fredau  

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  • Playing with Panels

    The last panel I put together was for my LIPF in 2009.  When I’m taking/making an image I seldom think about whether or not it would work well in a future distinction panel or competition panel.  My ‘L’  was a mix from assorted work to date with no specific intent on actually creating a panel. …

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  • An afternoon with Elle Beth

    Two weeks ago today I had the pleasure of shooting Elle Beth for the first (and I hope not last) time. The preparation for this shoot was frantic to say the least for the previous few weeks.  The reason was, I wanted to re-establish my ‘home studio’ in my 21’x42′ shed which since my last…

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  • Location Art Nudes

    I’ve been struggling for some time now trying to develop some ‘style’ in my photography.  I like landscapes, seascape, models, fashion, studio, surreal and fantasy work.  I’m keen to improve on all fronts  but this does not seem to be giving me a particular look and feel to my work.  So what to do… Last…

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