Crazily (even though it’s almost April), since I took these photos the UK has been smothered, kicking and screaming beneath blankets of snow. I am totally getting why people up sticks and move to Spain – I’d bloody love to…
Photography
If you’ve ever done a jigsaw puzzle of a quaint little English village, or spotted one on your granny’s box of chocolates then there’s a very good chance it was of somewhere in The Cotswold’s. That’s where I’ve been for the last few days!…
Photoshop curves are cool, I love them! As we saw in ‘the basics’ they can be a really powerful tool for adjusting contrast in a controlled way. As well as making adjustments to the overall image you can also…
I loves me a snowdrop. They’re a beacon of hope and springiness at the end of a cold and dismal winter. They are, however, short little blighters and very inconveniently placed close to the ground. And me – I’m totally…
Apologies for the slim-pickin’s here lately – I am decidedly under the weather still which is EXTREMELY ANNOYING. I mean, its been weeks! After a full day at work I just flake out – it’s all I can do…
Look what I saw when I was out and about – we’re almost through to the other side!…
Bubble & Squeak is something we like to eat here in England – it basically yesterday’s dinner rehashed and fried up… that’s kind of what this post is all about! You know how critics of Instagram complain it’s just…
There’s a certain day celebrating a certain lovey-dovey Saint coming up soon – and whilst I’m not one for ‘Hallmark Holidays’ I’m more than happy to get on board to celebrate love (just not with overly-priced cards/flowers/perfume/chocolates… OK, maybe…
I honestly think I have taken these very same photos before – and not that long ago either! So apologies if the photos below look familiar – I promise they are fresh off the memory card this weekend (sometimes you just…
Real light leaks Light leaks. I love them! Light leaks occur simply because ‘unwanted’ light is leaking into the body of the camera and slowly exposing the film. When you’re using a toy or Lomo film camera they provide…