This is a great little Polaroid camera if you simply want something you can point and shoot with and not worry too much about focusing or lighting. Whilst it’s quite a big hunk of plastic to carry around, I…
Photography
Wow. I love what Trey Ratcliff has to say in this video. It was in my stack of videos to watch for ages, but to be honest the thumbnail image didn’t really appeal so I kept skipping past it!…
I love this time of year – when you get to see little signs that winter might finally be thinking about finishing. Today, in amongst the wintry berries and christmassy robins I spotted catkins AND snowdrops. Yay! All taken this afternoon with…
As you’ll be able to tell from the photos below, I went to the seaside today! Here’s a little vlog I made about it using my phone – looks like 2012 is going to be the year of the…
If my maths is correct (there’s a very good chance it isn’t) we are now half-way through 100 Days of Winter! Half-way! In 50 days time we will have reached the end of February and be relishing the prospect of…
I can’t believe I made a vlog yesterday! I can’t believe I made another video today, too! I know they’re not brilliant but they never will be unless I practice. All I’ve done so far is talk into my…
There’s a teeny tiny bit of brightness left in the sky and it is well past 4.30 – wonderful! Not this sky though – I took this one a few days ago when the sun was setting at about lunch time! (Exaggerating.…
This week has taken a fair bit of stamina (and coffee) to get through – but here I am, out the other side and unbelievably germ-free after a week of being in the Petri-dish that is a large open-plan office…
As a woman and an artist, Eve Arnold was an inspiration. There’s a nice collection of her work available on the Guardian website, including images of Marilyn Monroe which are her most well-known. The collection misses out my favourite photo of…
How are you liking the return to normal life after the holidays? I have to say, I do miss my precious daylight – I’m so pleased we’ve reached the point where the days are very, very slowly beginning to…










