A musing on the process of taking and then showing photographs, and a partial explanation on why I have been somewhat absent in recent weeks. Note – if at any time you just want to see some photographs instead of reading the post – click the big Flickr logo above, or this…
My recent adventures with the world’s only phone capable of taking RAW images. How does it stack up against a ‘real’ camera? Earlier this year, M*rk sent me this link from the New Yorker. The basic message was that the smart phone, or specifically the iPhone 5 had now replaced even top…
Back in the Water Gardens in time for the Spring Blossom – one very fine reason to be back in England. The Japanese gardens where we live are at their best at this time of year, but they have been a photographic challenge for me ever since we arrived. At the…
The scene in Cape Town the weekend after Mandela died – when the great and good of the ANC came out before the TV cameras, and others silently watched. Nelson Mandela died on Thursday 5th December 2013, at a time when we happened to be in Cape Town. His death occurred…
Some evocative shots showing the passing of time on several different levels, from an amazing auto graveyard outside Cape Town I had read about the Wijnlands Motor Museum on the web, and seen some shots of the cars, so on a recce last December to scope out Babylonstoren (needs a separate post…
This site has changed host location. Nothing should change except performance. After a year of exasperation I am changing my web hosting service. Ever since I started my original site nearly 15 years ago, I have used US-based host systems. This was originally because the hosting business was much more mature…
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