Photography
This page includes blog posts about photography: the art & practice of taking pictures. Themes include techniques, styles & genres and post-processing.
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The Roaches: Discovering England
The Roaches is a prominent rocky ridge in the Peak District National Park in Staffordshire, England. The elevation runs for approximately three miles and reaches a height of 505 meters above sea level at its highest point. Check out the photos I took of the rock formation and surrounding area, such as Thor’s Cave, in 2000 using 35mm film. […]
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Witley Court (Then & Now): Discovering England
Witley Court is a Grade I listed country house in Worcestershire, England, built in the seventeenth century and underwent significant renovations in the nineteenth century. The mansion was famous for its stunning architecture, elaborate interiors, and landscaped gardens. The photos below show Witley Court before and after the restoration of the gardens to their former […]
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A Flock of Seagulls Concert at Queen’s Hall, 2022
A Flock of Seagulls is a British new wave and synth-pop band popular in the 1980s. They are best known for their hit single “I Ran (So Far Away),” which reached the top 10 in several countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom. In the UK, “Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of […]
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How to Take Mundane Photos Like William Eggleston
William Eggleston is an American photographer famous for pioneering colour photography in fine art. His photographs often depict everyday subjects, such as parking lots, gas stations, and supermarkets, which may seem mundane or aesthetically boring at first glance. However, his masterful use of colour and composition imbues these scenes with a sense of beauty and […]
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Roger Taylor Concert at De La Warr Pavilion, 2021
Roger Taylor is famous for being the drummer for Queen, the iconic British rock band. The rock legend also pursues a successful solo career outside of the band. He is notable for his powerful drumming style and ability to write catchy and memorable songs, such as “Radio Ga Ga” and “A Kind of Magic.” His solo […]
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