I’d like to start this blog with a wonderful quote from Sean Tucker:
“No matter how great a painter, singer, writer, or filmmaker you are, you are fundamentally no better than anyone else, and this gift you have to give was meant to elevate others, not yourself.”
I’ve just finished shooting my first month in monochrome and I wanted to share the first few photos taken on this year-long journey shooting only monochrome.
I’ve been spending a few months questioning my decision to move back to a DSLR camera for shooting events and I’m being put off by the weight of the camera and lens,
I know what you’re thinking, what is Illuminabbey, it’s a spectacle of light and music that the Abbey gardens, in Bury St Edmunds held over 4 evenings as a run up to Christmas 2021,
When I first started photography back in the 1980's I was shooting only with Ilford HP5 black and white film. The reason for this was simple and it wasn’t an artistic choice,