Kidwelly began in the early 12th century as a Norman ‘ringwork’ castle made of wood and protected only by an earthen bank and ditch. Not surprisingly it was under constant attack by Welsh princes including the Lord Rhys, who captured it in 1159. Today, along with the group, I visited this historic castle, along withContinue reading “A Visit To Kidwelly Castle”
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A New Lens! And Not A Surprise This Time!
So… I promised myself I wouldn’t buy another lens. But the opportunity came up for a bargain on a lens that I’ve been after for a while, and it is indeed similar to a lens I used to shoot with Nikon back in the day that I used to adore and have a lot ofContinue reading “A New Lens! And Not A Surprise This Time!”
Art among the decay. The hidden beauty of Port Talbot.
I took the opportunity for our group meet in Port Talbot to document the art and decay of our deprived town. We’re living in a town where the council doesn’t care about investment into the town centre, doesn’t care about is residents and are famously known as the council who stole Christmas (they won’t contributeContinue reading “Art among the decay. The hidden beauty of Port Talbot.”
Fun with my balls! (Glass one that is!)
It’s a bank holiday today here in the UK, and a little family outing was at hand! We visited a favourite place, and I didn’t take my camera with me, but I did have my mobile phone and a glass ball to have a little fun! And now for something very different… We visited SingletonContinue reading “Fun with my balls! (Glass one that is!)”
Imperfection IS perfection
Photography is becoming sterile. A lot of photographers spend hours editing the life of of images, removing earth’s little blemishes, removing things they don’t like, adding things so the image is more pleasing. But imperfection… That’s perfection. Life is not perfect, this planet is not perfect, the things we photograph are not perfect. So whyContinue reading “Imperfection IS perfection”
One Camera One Lens Photography 