Writing tagged: ‘photography’
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Snapping at swallows
My dad’s dog and I both pursue swallows in our own way.
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On misunderstanding Larkin
It wasn’t until many years after encountering a favourite passage of Larkin’s poetry that I realised I had fundamentally misunderstood his view of photography.
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Reading in the Guggenheim
Although I tend not to dabble in street photography, every now and again an opportunity presents itself, and I feel compelled to reach for my camera.
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Eclipse
Photographing this morning’s partial solar eclipse.
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How to digitise photos from slides or negatives without a scanner
I digitised some 30-year-old Kodachrome slides this week. Some notes to remind myself what I did.
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Bloodless grouse-shoot
After 20 years walking on the Moor, I finally bag a brace of decent grouse photos.
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Autumn alignments
Our kitchen might not be of World Heritage Site calibre just yet, but each autumn there comes a reminder that our house sits on the same spinning rock as Stonehenge and Newgrange.
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The best camera
My point-and-shoot camera turned out to be the best camera in the world yesterday.
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Seeing purple
The Moor is at peak-purple at this time of year, with the heather in full bloom.
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Glorious melancholy
My photos from an out-of-season weekend at the seaside.