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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Rockfield Studios: Where Legendary Music is Born
Nestled amidst the picturesque Welsh landscapes lies Rockfield Studios, a destination where legendary music is born. This unassuming yet profoundly influential recording studio has been a haven for rock legends to unleash their creativity for decades. Stepping into this renowned residential studio is like entering a realm where the echoes of timeless classics reverberate. Over […]
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The Millennium Dome: Remembering This Iconic London Landmark
Some structures stand out as iconic symbols of their time. One such building, etched into London’s skyline, is the Millennium Dome. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, this iconic landmark encapsulated politician’s optimism and forward-looking vision for the UK at the turn of the millennium. Back then, I was a postgraduate student at University […]
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Hereford Poultry Auction (at the Old Hereford Livestock Market)
In the heart of Herefordshire lies a cherished tradition rooted in the region’s agricultural past—Hereford Poultry Auction. Originating at the historic Old Hereford Livestock Market, this vibrant auction was where farmers and traders exchanged livestock and goods, embodying the traditions of rural life. This blog post is a visual reminder of the day I took […]
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How to Convert Colour Negatives in Photoshop the Easy Way
Film photography is experiencing a resurgence in popularity among younger users, who appreciate the unique qualities and tactile experience of shooting with film. Some film photographers digitise their film negatives by mounting a DSLR camera with a macro lens on a tripod, positioning the negative on a lightbox, and capturing the image with precise camera […]
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Inside E J Poyner: One of Ludlow’s Oldest Shops
Ludlow is a quaint market town in the heart of Shropshire, renowned for its historic charm and vibrant community. Within its narrow streets lies a treasure trove of heritage shops, each with its own story. Among them stands E J Poyner, a cornerstone of Ludlow’s retail landscape. Join me on a visual journey inside the […]
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