Leeds Corn Exchange

Leeds Corn Exchange

Well, I’ve not updated my blog for at least 8 months, shame on me! Anyway, I decided to start using it again. I am going to be location hunting for future photo shoots I have planned for 2015.

I am fortunate to live in the wonderful city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Its a diverse place, founded in roman times and is now one of the premiere cities of the United Kingdom.

They are…

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Adobe Creative Cloud embraces I've taken the plunge and opted for the Photoshop and Lightroom special offer combo from Adobe. Literally for a few pounds a month I have the very latest software from Adobe, with all updates, tweaks and free training on offer.

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Fate or Chance...?

Fate or Chance…?

I can vividly recall the day my photography moved from the realms of ‘snapper’ to Photographer.  It was the day I first laid my hands on the then new, Canon T90 back in 1986. It happened that a friend of mine had that eek, purchased a new Canon T70 camera.  Up until that point, my photographic aspiration was to own a Canon A1 camera, a very traditional metal bodied 35mm film SLR.  However, I…

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Rekindling a love affair with my first professional camera...

Rekindling a love affair with my first professional camera…

I made the switch to digital photography full time, sometime in 2000 .  Even at that time I’d been phasing out the use of traditional film based photography gradually as more exciting opportunities  would present themselves with the advent of my new digital interest. As with most photography folk at the time, my interest and use of 35mm and 120mm films and systems declined as I fell to the lure…

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