Leather Face
Back from Barcelona to London. Today’s image is simple. A woman in B&W. Recently I’ve been shying away from B&W – I love the form and for the majority of street photographs, it makes the image more classic and powerful. However, we live in a world of colour and I’ve been trying to get hold ...
Friday Urban Space
The final batch of photos from Friday’s Tower Bridge session is focused on the urban space rather than portraiture. The below photo without any context is ordinary so the gaps need to be filled in. Taken at the World War monument just near the Tower of London, when walking past, the following flowers were lying askew on ...
Hip Shots
Today’s photos follow on from yesterday’s post. The following were taken around Tower Bridge and the Tower of London when the Japanese earthquake struck. Many of the tourists visiting London’s sights had no idea of the news that was currently unfolding across the media. The first shot was from the hip. It’s the first time ...
London Takes Note Of Japanese Earthquake
Yesterday morning (GMT) Japan was hit by a catastrophic earthquake and Tsunami that destroyed much of the North East coast. The death toll is expected to rise into the thousands as the true scale of devastation becomes apparent. My thoughts are with everyone in Japan at this time. In the meantime, London has enjoyed a week of Spring-like weather. ...
A Wednesday Afternoon In The City
Down by Tower Hill station is a landmark dedicated to Greenwich Mean Time. It’s a giant sundial that cuts across a metallic floor – it’s an impressive sight that always attracts tourists just out of the Underground station. The below portrait is of a man who walked over to the sculpture, circled it seven times, and vanished down the ...
Children Enjoying The Sun
In the same week that saw Britain warm up, the Street Photography Exhibition started at the Museum of London. Not happy to be outdone, the below shots came out of desire to replicate the great work on show. Take the following portrait as an example, processed to exaggerate its chalky appearance. The vignetting draws in the shot’s focus to ...
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