I’m not even sure where it was but we took a small ferry (very small, it cost 30p!) and suddenly on the other side, we were in Cornwall, and the sun came out. Extra points to Cornwall. Someone was rather less impressed though, from the looks of things. Our first night was somewhere near St […]

Between the lure of cask ales, pretty seaside villages and botanical delights at the Eden Project, there was enough to get us planning a wee trip over to Cornwall this year.  And as other lovely holidays have begun or ended with a spin through Wales, so did this one. I didn’t realise until Ryan pointed […]

Since I got the ipad mini, I had it in mind to use a nice knitty photo as my background – but all of the shots I already had were too busy to let the app icons show up properly, or had stuff in the wrong place that just didn’t work well as a background. […]

When we woke to what some might call ‘a grand, soft day’ it seemed like the botanic gardens would be an excellent spot for a wander with the cameras. My poor 100mm macro hasn’t seen action in so long, it was lovely to rediscover it and how it reveals different worlds, slicing through a scene […]

I had a bit of a flurry of ‘shooting for hire’ at the end of the year that a few personal shots got left to pile up in the ‘to blog’ folder, so here are some of them. We finally got around to that trip to sligo we’d been intending to do for about 3 […]

I’ve only been to the spot where you get this view a handful of times, but I go there in my imagination quite often! It’s a beautiful place where you can breathe the freshest air and stare out into the vastness of the ocean and forget about alarm clocks and deadlines and emails…   The […]