We had huge storm today and it (along with being the first day back at work) has truly blown away any notion that the holidays are still with us. Goodbye chocolates for breakfast, afternoon naps and turkey sandwiches. Hello to waking…
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It’s been such a lovely day today – my last day of freedom! A clear blue sky, even on a crisply cold winters day is a hugely uplifting thing, don’t you think? And these red branches were glowing like…
I hope this doesn’t come across as showing-off or bragging but I thought I would share with you some of the favourite christmas pressies I was lucky enough to receive this year (I must not have been as naughty…
Just as we’re getting to the end of the festive holidays I am finally beginning to feel, rested and re-mojo’d. And, exhale. Luckily I still have a couple of days off work. I hope you managed to chill-out and/or party…
I’ve been dying to write about this for ages, and now that there are fairy-lights everywhere it seems like the perfect time to create some custom-shaped bokeh! OK, so ‘bokeh’ is one of those unnecessarily nerdy words that photography…
One of my favourite activities lately is to grab a coffee when I get home from work and then browse through all the wintry gorgeousness in the 100 Days of Winter flickr group. There’s such a range of images,…
Do you have an Android phone that you love but are a bit jelly of your friends wonderful Instagram photos? Do not fear! There are some rather fabulous camera apps out there that you can use in a very…
If you find yourself in a pine wood on an overcast afternoon in winter with an SLR camera at your disposal then you might want to have a go at something like this… I think they look quite painterly,…
Despite what seems to be a huge amount of christmassy goings-on, I have to keep reminding myself it is actually still November… but only just. So to help ring in the new month here is a (non-christmassy) desktop wallpaper. OK,…
It occurred to be the other day that I hadn’t used my beloved Polaroid SX-70 for ages. I do find it takes the best photos when there’s LOTS of light – almost too much light, so what with it being…