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Something Cold That Way Lies…

Something Cold That Way Lies…

A stunning afternoon on the Blorenge, a mountain near Blaenavon.  I was fascinated by this sign with its one-way-to-cold, one-way-to-warm suggestion, (and no, I didn’t knock the icicles off one side for dramatic effect!).  With the vast range of tones in this shot, I had to resort to HDR to make it look as it [...]

South Bank Skater

South Bank Skater

I love this shot.  It was the result of a lot of patience and lying in the dirt around one of the buildings on the south bank of the Thames in London.  The shot itself is one of many, most of which were too blurry to use.  The art with this is catching the skater [...]

The Darkness Comes…

The Darkness Comes…

I’m creating this post as my first with the new site layout. This shot was taken at Ruperra Castle in South Wales, and is a particularly menacing image of what I believe to be a Tube Web spider, a species originally from the Mediterranean. They were introduced into the UK during the last [...]


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