Canon 5D : TS-E17mm f/4L 1/20 sec : f22 : Wonderpana ND1000 and graduated filters For the photographer, the City of London is a candy store of modern architecture. As architectural firms strive to outdo each other with ever taller more impressive structures to wow … Continue reading20 Fenchurch Street, London
You are planning a photographic trip. It could be the coast of Dorset, a road trip around Iceland or the townships of South Africa. No matter the location, there is one thing you can be sure of. Other photographers like yourself will have been there … Continue readingWhy Intent Matters
Whitstable jetty. Canon 5D : EF24-70mm f/2.8L USM (25mm) : 65 sec : f20 Cokin ND 5 and ND 3 Grad filter Sometimes, the rules of photographic composition can feel like tired cliches. Leading lines certainly fit that description. However, the eyes like to be led to the … Continue readingLeading Lines
Swedish Archipelago: Canon 5D : EF 85mm f/1.8 USM : 1/400 sec : f10 The Swedish archipelagos hold a special place in the heart of many Swedes. Many will visit the lakes and forests every summer, while others have built small homes from which the whole family spend … Continue readingThe Serenity of the Archipeligos
Old Harry’s Rocks Studland, Dorset : Canon 5D : EF17-40mm f/4L USM (30mm): 20 sec : f20 : Cokin ND10 neutral density and ND 3 graduated filters Old Harry’s Rocks in Dorset lie at the tip of a chalk headland near the bays of Studland … Continue readingBringing old Old Harry’s rocks to life
St Paul’s Cathedral : Canon 5D : EF 17-40mm (21mm) : 60 sec : f22 : Cokin Nuances ND10 and ND 3 Grad filter Anyone who has ever seen the famous image of St Paul’s cathedral caught in the crossfire of the blitz during world war II, … Continue readingIsolating a subject with light
Thames Barrier : Canon 5D : EF 17-40mm (35mm) : 101 sec : f20 : Cokin Nuances ND10 and ND 3 Grad filter Some shots look more dramatic under dark skies. So what do you do when you are at a location, it is the middle … Continue readingThe Thames Barrier at Dusk
Canary Wharf : Canon 5D : EF 17-40mm (40mm) : .3.2 sec : f18 : Cokin Nuances ND5 filter Canary Wharf in East London London has lots of potential for creating interesting architectural shots. One particularly interesting area is the new Crossrail development. The challenge in this shot was deciding how to … Continue readingFuturistic tunnel lighting