Photography Education Myths As a professional photographer, I get fed up listening to the sceptics and naysayers who claim: “Photography education is a waste of money: It’s all theory and you won’t learn how to take a decent photograph.” Likewise, many claim “you…
How Do You Choose The Best Camera in Spring 2022? You are a new photographer searching for the best camera to allow you to get out to take some photographs in the beautiful spring weather. The problem is there are…
What you really need to start photography. As a professional photographer, there are two comments that I hear all the time. The first is “how do I start photography? Isn’t it really expensive?” The second is “you take really good…
Photography Around Argyll During the summer of 2021 I had the opportunity to take a photography trip around Argyll. To be fair, the trip wasn’t exactly planned. We had sold our house in Dorset and moved to Scotland. The big…
Our wee country, Northern Ireland, is unquestionably a place of contradictions. There is an indescribable beauty in our landscape. The coast and glens of Antrim and the Fermanagh lakes can take your breath away. The gently rolling hills of County…
Solitude or Isolation? 2020 proved to be the year everything changed. Firstly, the Covid-19 pandemic swept across the world causing the economy to grind to a halt. Mass infections and a horrific death toll meant that our personal liberties…
Poole, Dorset: A Dying Town? Poole in Dorset sits on one of the largest natural harbours in the world. It takes pride in its status as a tourist town and a haven for boating enthusiasts. Sandbanks lays at the entrance…
Regarding Family “Regarding Family” is a documentary photography project developing the themes explored during my previous “With Your Milk Mother” project. Photographing my mother for my previous project caused me to reflect on my own family relationships. As a result,…
“With Your Milk Mother” is a documentary photography project and part of a more extensive project titled “Regarding Family.” Documentary photography is my passion. The exploration of contemporary social issues through photography gives us the opportunity to better understand the…
