It’s quite easy to justify staying in a comfort zone once we find ourselves there, and making decisions we know have achieved great results in the past is easy to justify ...
19 February, 2026
Photo Walk – A One-shot story
There’s a strong welcoming film group here in Birmingham Alabama and one of the leaders, Nathan Watson, has invited me many times to join in for their monthly film walk. I...
30 January, 2026
Charming Flamingo – One Shot Story
I shoot daily with a digital Nikon body, I intend to return more and more to the roots of my photography story from my childhood when I first took a camera in my hand in kinderg...
23 January, 2026
Feel Nothing, Hear Nothing, See Nothing
I don’t know where this story should begin. Perhaps that uncertainty is the only honest place to start. For years, I have lived with anxiety. At its worst, it escalated into pan...
12 January, 2026
I don’t shoot portraits – A one shot story
For most of my life as a photographer, I avoided portraits—especially of people I didn’t know. The idea of intruding, of asking permission to study someone closely, always felt ...
28 December, 2025
The Haunting of Sheda Jatt of Village Gehal Bala – My favourite Photograph of 2025
I’ve been away for a while, 3 weeks plus a few days on either side, so probably a month away from the website, apologies to my friends here as I’ve a lot of catching...
24 December, 2025
Oh, hey – My Favorite(d) Photo of 2025
I don’t know if this is my favorite photo of 2025, but it certainly received the most “likes” on Flickr, which — for me, at least — are harder to come by than those on Instagram...
5 December, 2025
A Summer of Street Portraits on Film
O wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us! — Robert Burns Earlier this year, I was feeling creatively stagnant. I’d taken hundreds of photos of my wife,...