24 March, 2026
A Lucky Shot with a Kiev 60 – One Shot Story
The story behind this photo is, actually, the story of the others that I failed to take on this roll of Ferrania P30 film. Having remembered that I had a number of mid-format ro...
20 March, 2026
A Composition’s Dilemma in Black and White
This photo, taken in the centre of Padua, with my Nikon 35TI and a Ferrania P30, shows a composition’s dilemma. The idea was to explore the usual technique of ‘frami...
Before diving into the story, a brief explanation of what this – wholly unremarkable – image portrays. This is a London “mews house”, a type of property built by/for wealthy, qu...
18 March, 2026
Valentine’s Eve – a One Shot Story
Friday, February 13th — it was Valentine’s eve in New York City. After a punishing cold snap that had lasted weeks, the weather had warmed up enough for people to g...
13 March, 2026
Twelve Months of 4×5 – A One Shot Story
This is a one shot start to the story, so to speak… it’s of an Old wooden structure on the shore of the Solway Firth, Cumbria, England taken with an Arca Swiss 4×5 Ca...
12 March, 2026
A Bazaar Moment – A One-Shot Story
This photograph was taken about 45 years ago, when I was in my late teens. I’ve shown it before as part of a larger article featuring several images from the bazaar. While it ma...
4 March, 2026
Harps – Many Stories in One Shot
Given the worn-out shadow of a biohazard logo on the box, I believe it is clear that the red box isn’t being used for disposing of broken musical instruments. Cambridge is one o...
25 February, 2026
Mid Flight on a Hot Summers Day with The Contax G2 90mm Sonnar T* and Ektachome E100vs – A One Shot Story
I haven’t taken many action shots with my Contax G2 but this was one of the few that I ever took. (I did photograph a Polo match with a wide angle 21mm and a couple with ...
