If you’re looking for books on camera settings and equipment, don’t buy these. I’ve had stacks of books over the years that explained exposure, metering, focusing, editing and, to be honest, they weren’t very helpful. Not because they weren’t good books but because I learn technical stuff by doing it rather than reading about it. And […]
This article first appeared in Cheshire Life magazine March 2024.Visual storytelling – a picture is worth a thousand wordsThe saying “a picture is worth a thousand words” is usually attributed to an American called Fred R. Barnard, who wrote it in 1921 in relation to the power of images in advertising. It has since been […]
A few of my favourite things:Photography ~ Writing ~ Being OutdoorsAnd just before Christmas I got to indulge in two of them. I hadn’t used my ‘proper’ camera (Sony A7ii) for pleasure for a long while and was getting a little snap happy with my phone. I suddenly realised I was missing the feeling of […]
