PhotoBlog : Colours

A selection of photos, each with a particular colour, click on any image to download hi-res for free from MorgueFile. See me, see Kieslowski… I do like the way I have handily annotated each image. Yellow Red Blue Green Orange Gold...

What The Romans Did : Part 2 – Up Pompeii

Following on from the unacclaimed post on Herculaneum, the inevitable Pompeii post rears its head. This was my second visit to Pompeii which is perhaps reflected in my slightly unenthusiastic collection of images or perhaps I was just deflated after a rainy morning in...

PhotoBlog : Italy in HDR

If you have a DSLR and you’ve not tried doing some HDR images, you really should. It’s a lot of fun. You just need to guard against getting carried away with it like me.What is HDR? You ask…Have you ever taken a photo of some mountains and sky and...

What The Romans Did : Part 1 – Herculaneum

Any traveller with a sense of decency will, on visiting the vicinity of Naples, decide that a visit to some Roman ruins in on the agenda. Most will choose Pompeii but many will find good reason to saunter along to its little brother in the ‘cities dug up from...

PhotoBlog : Leuchars Air Show 2009

I’ve waited many years to finally get to an airshow. As a younglet, I would always watch the coverage of Farnborough with Raymond Baxter and fuel my forever love of planes. I wasn’t disappointed. A blindingly (literally, when fully zoomed in, don’t...

PhotoBlog : Bruges

Bruges. Get a camera. Go there. The blog here has been a bit quiet while I gadded about Europe for a week. Since coming back I’ve been wading through 1291 photos and this is the first set for the blog. I’ll get them on the photo site soon enough. I had...