Category Archives: UK

Photos from around the UK

Morning Mist

I was on my way to work driving along the A303 when I spotted a heavy mist off to my left near Mere. I pulled up into a lay by and fished the camera out. The grass was knee high and soaking with heavy dew but I ploughed on. In fact I ploughed on such...

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River Teign

Flowing through Castle Drogo woods the river Teign is spectacular and there are so many photo opportunities. Take your dog for a lovely walk.

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Trafalgar Square

The weather was particularly good on this trip to the big city and visitors were blessed with sunshine. This picture was taken with the Leica M8 using a 21mm wide angle lens. The photo was a combination of three photos at different exposures joined together in Photomatix pro and then tone mapped. The result is...

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Dawlish Warren

We took the dogs for a walk along the beach at Dawlish and came across this old lobster pot. Although it is just a found object it seems to photograph well. This is a fine example of why you should always carry a small camera. Taken on a tiny Leica D-Lux 4, this print is...

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Angel of the North

It was a nice, bright, sunny day on Monday this week in Newcastle, so David and I had a wander over to visit this quality piece of Gormley’s work. It’s quite big when you are stood underneath it, and it’s difficult to fit it all in without a very wide angle lens. This is the...

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