Visiting the Lake District after the floods

I was pretty worried when I was watching the news regarding the flooding in the Lake District at the end of November – not only for the people living there, but also because my girlfriend and I had planned and booked a week-long break in Keswick, which was one of the areas worst hit by [...]

The benefit of ND grad filters

When I was out last weekend, I took a couple of photos with the intention of showing the benefits of graduated neutral density filters, which are arguably the most important thing in my camera bag. They’re so important to me, in fact, that I’d rather carry my filter pouch than an extra lens if I [...]

RIAT 2009

I was at the Royal International Air Tattoo this weekend and took a bunch of pictures with one of my new lenses – a Canon EF 70-200 F4.0L USM. Here’s a selection of the pictures I took – there are many more in this set on my Flickr account.
The highlight of the show was undoubtedly [...]