My first timelapse test [video]

My first timelapse test [video]

If you’re not familiar with timelapse photography, it traditionally involves either speeding up film footage or taking lots of photos…in this case, 2353 photos to be exact. That’s two thousand three hundred and fifty three photos to give me roughly 1min 25 seconds of footage. For those of you that are familiar with timelapse, you’ll [...]

Miami skyline panoramic vantage points

Miami skyline panoramic vantage points

The Miami skyline is truly spectacular and watching it come alive as day turns in to night is certainly an experience…as was shooting from one of the two locations I’m going to talk about here. But it was well worth it to finally get a better version of this beautiful skyline than the grab shot [...]

Bella, the first year

Bella, the first year

As regular viewers of my work will know, I rarely take portrait photo’s. Not because I don’t enjoy it, but because I’m usually far too busy hiding out in the countryside with the 600mm when I do get a chance to pick the camera up. But, if you take a look at my portfolio site, [...]

Space Shuttle Discovery Launch

Space Shuttle Discovery Launch

‘Discovery now flying at 6000 miles an hour, 62 miles altitude and 177 miles down range from the Kennedy Space Centre’…Nasa mission control, heard from a fellow spectators radio, just 3 minutes after taking the photo below. Sunday the 15th March 2009, and, at 7:43pm Discovery finally launched on the STS-119 mission after more than [...]

Photographing London from the air

Photographing London from the air

The sun has just set and I’m staring at the lights of Canary Wharf through the viewfinder of my D3, The Thames leading the way towards the bright lights of the city…what’s so special about that? Well on any other day, not much…but on this occasion I’m 800ft in the air leaning out the side of a [...]

A week on The Isle of Skye

A week on The Isle of Skye

A 654 mile drive door to door to spend the week in a cottage with the sea at the bottom of the garden, was it worth it? oh yes…