The malevolent clouds blow a ferocious wind, churning the sea into a maelstrom of crashing waves.
Author: fotomattic
Why B&W?
My default response appears to be to capture images in black and white. I frequently get asked why this is… Read more Why B&W?
Cameraless Photography – The morning rush
Cotton wool balls hang beneath the cloud bank, standing proud to catch the golden orange light of the rising sun.… Read more Cameraless Photography – The morning rush
Shapes and Shadows
I’ve come to realise that my photography (or photographic eye?), can likely be summed up as ‘shapes and shadows’. I… Read more Shapes and Shadows
Sands of Time
Fujifilm X-E1, 27mm equivalent, f7.1, 1/100 sec, ISO400 They say you never step into the same river twice, because it… Read more Sands of Time
Writing and Photography
I am finding myself more and more keen to write with my imagery (hence this blog/website!). Personally, I feel words… Read more Writing and Photography
Creative retreat
Just returned from a creative retreat in Ardnamurchan organised by Rob Knight, with four other like-minded photographers. What a tonic… Read more Creative retreat
Podcast recommendation 1
I have been listening to some of my usual podcasts today whilst working on things. A couple really struck a… Read more Podcast recommendation 1
In hindsight
Two contrasting images of the same thing, taken on different occasions with technology generations apart. Does either capture the mood… Read more In hindsight
Pre-Homage
Seeing the current cover photo of B&W Photography (issue 270 Oct ’22) I was brought back to this photo I… Read more Pre-Homage
Creative Expression Imagery 