This is another from Spurn Point. As you can tell I have been playing with Lightroom 4 again. I have always loved monochrome images, mostly because that was what I grew up on. I still can’t believe how easy modern software makes it to really bugger up a good colour original. Its a bit perverse [...]
It was very cold. No wonder the place was empty. ..actually not quite empty. I counted no less than eight guys (no women) doing exactly what I was doing ie just wandering around pointing a camera at things. A couple even had tripods! This led me to wonder if there is a mental condition that [...]
I got some new software the other day, and I actually brought a ‘manual/teach yourself guide’ and I read it (following every example exercise) from cover to cover BEFORE I tried to USE the software. I realise that this instantly removes me from the hallowed ranks of ‘IT Professionals’ and puts me firmly into the [...]
Leeds Folk Festival, Temple Newsam, Leeds 9-11 Sept 1983. From my old b/w collection. This was the only time I actually got paid for taking photos!. Not that any were used, but thats not the point. I still think film is best.
It was raining and very early in the day. They just sat there and twittered.