A totally new direction in my photography but what fun this is!!! Because of the bad weather, I was able to practise a lot at home with light, setup and objects. Especially finding the right light is a challenge. Looking a lot at the old masters to understand what makes a painting or photograph really captivating, is it the colours, is it the objects or is it the overall picture that appeals to you. Either way, I say frame it and put it on the wall!
The predilection for photography starts early anyway, when I was 12 we moved house and I can still remember exploring the area with my father's camera, an agfa clack... and everything in black and white. I still have most of the photos and even then I could see.. Read more…