
Posts
- Seven Questions a Photographer Should Ask Themselves
Last night, I had a very enjoyable evening judging a photo competition in Knaresborough. It was a relaxed, sociable event—full… Read more: Seven Questions a Photographer Should Ask Themselves - The Boundaries of Respectable Photography
I recently had a conversation at Ilkley Camera Club about the scope of photography and how it is understood within… Read more: The Boundaries of Respectable Photography - Less Thinking, More Intuition.
I was scrolling through Instagram and came across an interview with the late artist L. S. Lowry – the man… Read more: Less Thinking, More Intuition. - The Meaning of Making Photographs
I’ve been agonising over a question that crops up regularly for me: when we create a piece of work, can… Read more: The Meaning of Making Photographs - Photographing in the Rain
I was out in the rain today, camera in hand, wandering through the town centre. Raincoats and umbrellas everywhere. People… Read more: Photographing in the Rain - A Studio Session at Ilkley Camera Club
Tonight at Ilkley Camera Club we had a fascinating practical studio session with Tabitha Boydell and model Erica Mulkern. Tabitha… Read more: A Studio Session at Ilkley Camera Club
Galleries
Ilkley

Images taken around home reflecting the charachter and life of the town.
Cyanotypes

Following the inspiration of Anna Atkins, the first woman photographer, who pioneered this process.
Hebers Ghyll

The steep woodland with its scenic path zig zag along the cascading Black Beck.
Grassington Lead Mines

The desolate beauty of ruins in the landscape. The remains of a Dales industry.

