Birkbeck Photography – New site launch

It has been long overdue. My photography site, www.birkbeckphotography.eu, has been due a make-over for several years. Designs have changed over the years…

Photo slideshow

I have been looking through my photos recently and testing out tools to make video slideshows from them. Below is my most recent one…

Blurred Vision

Night time photography is what really captivates me. There is something about long exposures which represent the world in a new and sometimes…

Heaven and earth

Every picture has a story. This was a late night on the beach, letting the dog have a run before bed. As always,…

Wainstones path

Sometimes you get up at a silly o’clock to get the photo you want. This doesn’t happen to me often. I would like to tell…

Time Trials

Sometimes, you need a plan. When I visited London for this, I had an image of back to the future, replacing the De…

Holy Island

With landscape photography, you often don’t get what you expect. The weather and quality of light play a critical part, yet you have…

GoPro

Wooohooo! I got a GoPro 🙂 I have tried a number of different cheaper action cams without a great deal of success. I…

Harvest

Sometimes, if you blink, you might miss it. I am referring to the almost mythical British summer of course. Not the period of time…

Hello darkness…

“…my old friend, I’ve come to meet with you again”. The Sound Of Silence by Simon and Garfunkel was playing as I drove…

Monk’s Solace

I recently rode past Fountain’s Abbey near Ripon where this photo was captured. It was during a day trip visiting the famous ruins…

True Colours

Walking across the beach in the darkness, camera bag and tripod over my shoulder, the dog running wild, enjoying another late night on…