Well, I’m chuffed! A photo of mine described by judges as “representing black and white photography at its finest” has won a major international photography award. I beat over 8000 entries from 72 countries to win an Honorable Mention in the prestigious Black and White Spider Awards 2012. The awards judges included illuminaries of the …
Category Archives: My personal art
A photographer in the beautiful Cotswolds
As a Cotswolds photographer, I was walking near Broadway when I was struck by just how lucky we are. The landscape is just so quintessentially English – perfect for photography showing families and children in the environment they love. I always enjoy being commisioned as a Cotswolds photographer, whatever the season. It’s just such a …
My winning photos published in a book
I’m pleased that several of my photos from an international photography competition are now published in a book in aid of MacMillan cancer support, including one which won an award. The winning images are published in a book called “Life is a bed of roses” and were judged by a panel which included photographer Mary …
Window light
I love seeing the way light sometimes changes the appearance of otherwise mundane things. I was lying in bed, not being lazy at all, infact I was contemplating the morning light through the windows! Through one window, the direct sunlight cast a great shadow on the wall, and the slightly sad tulip appeared to want …
Oil-painting effect
I’m really pleased that this image recently won an award in the Fujifilm envisage awards for professional photographers. It’s from my recent work as a photographer – Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire. I took some photos in the family’s back garden and then we walked over to this field of long grass opposite the house. I love …