Seeing the World Differently: Embracing ICM Photography on a Wet Winter’s Day

In a world obsessed with pin-sharp images, I find myself drawn to something different—something more fluid, more abstract, and ultimately more reflective of how I see the world. This is where ICM Photography (Intentional Camera Movement) comes into play, allowing me to break free from the rigidity of traditional photography and…

Early Morning Photography on the Kennet and Avon Canal at Aldermaston Wharf

An early morning photography walk in winter offers a unique atmosphere for photography, and the Kennet and Avon Canal at Aldermaston Wharf provided the perfect setting. Armed with my newly acquired Canon EOS R5 and the reliable 24-70mm L-series EF lens, I ventured out to capture the quiet beauty…

Kentmere Film Pan 400 on the Kennet and Avon Canal

In the delicate dance between vintage film and modern technology, my recent photography session along the tranquil Kennet and Avon Canal near Aldermaston Wharf was a captivating exploration. As a dedicated photographer specialising in capturing life’s fleeting moments, this session marked a significant milestone – the premiere use of…

Watership Down: 5 Black and White Film Images to Calm You

As a photographer, there are moments that transcend the ordinary and beckon you to capture the essence of a place in its raw and unfiltered state. Watership Down near Kingsclere, a location made famous by Richard Adams’ novel, is one such place. In the quiet embrace of February, armed…

Elevate Your Creativity: 13 Enchanting Photographs from Mottisfont Abbey

As a photographer, every session is an opportunity to weave a visual tapestry that tells a unique story. Today, let me take you on a captivating journey through my lens and photographs, as I ventured into the enchanting Mottisfont Abbey or Mottisfont House in Hampshire, England, on an early…

Capturing Contrast: A Black and White Journey Through Poole and Cologne on 35mm Ilford FP4Plus Film

In this black and white photographic journey, I delve into the captivating realm of black and white photography as I share the narrative of my lens capturing the nuanced beauty of two distinct geographical landscapes—Poole , England, and Cologne, Germany. The essence of this blog is steeped in the…

Embracing the Season: Winter and Low Light Photography Settings

As I sit here in my cosy home in rural North Hampshire, gazing out of the window, I’m reminded that winter is upon us in the United Kingdom. The days are growing shorter, and the familiar scenes of Autumn are slowly fading into the embrace of this enchanting season.…