Photography
When I first left school I trained to become a photographer and after 3 years I decided it was not for me. I have still had an interest in photography and I plan to start up again, so this is where my photos will be for everyone to see, lets hope they are OK.
Numan 2017
16 October 2017 I had the pleasure of attending the Savage tour date at the Brighton Dome, fantastic night out and a few photos.
Once in a blue moon
So for the second night on the trot the moon has been out and I have had the time to take some photos, tonight I thought I would add some filters to see if it would define the craters and ridges in more detail, still not too sure about it’s success.
Luna photography – second attempt
So way back in 2014 I tried my hand at taking some photos of the moon take a looa at: Luna photography for an idea of what I was doing. Tonight I thought I would give it a second attempt and I think the photos are much much better with quite a bit more detail […]
Hastings by night
So some fun tonight in Hastings with long exposures. I need to bring the time down quite a bit as they are a little too light in places and the images are suffering as a result, I will go back to the spot and play again in a few evenings times and hopefully the outcome […]
Water droplet photography
So after an age I have been able to start with doing some water droplet photography, this is my first try and a few lessons learned. Firstly the boring bits: Shutter speed: 1/250 ISO: 400 F-Stop: f16 Camera: Cannon Eos 700D Post editing With the exception of cropping there was no post editing, so what […]
A little macro fun
Star trail photography
I have loved star trail photos for quite some time now so I thought I would have a play. This image of from a set of images taken last night, not the best night for star trails as there was a almost full moon but I needed to try out the theory. The image below […]
Luna photography
I thought I would try my hand at Luna photography and after a little messing around with the settings I was able to get a few shots off. The following are the four that I have selected out of the 9 in focus photos that I was able to take tonight. ISO : 400 F-stop : F3.5 […]
Fireworks 2014
It has been a while since I had the time to play with the manual mode of a camera as as the local school was having a fireworks night in my back garden I thought I would have a play. So I set my Nikon D5100 up on a tripod got out the IR shutter release […]
Scraping Back Time
I have always liked the “Scraping Back Time” photos that I have seen around so I thought I would give it a go. I am currently working in Guernsey one of the Channel Islands and the only part of the UK that was successfully occupied during the Second World War so I thought I would […]
Spitfire BM597
On 6th March 2011 I was treated to a flight in a helicopter while one of the few remaining spitfires fly around us, it has to be one on the most wonderful experiences I have had. This is a set of photos from the day.