Category Archives: Travel

French Chateaux and Photographic Challenges

One advantage of traveling by bicycle is parking: Compared to car and bus parking areas it’s invariably closer to the attraction you’re trying to visit and has the additional advantage of being free. Disadvantages? Well, it takes you longer to … Continue reading

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I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle — Tube Advert

Movie poster for I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle, taken somewhere in the London Underground in 1990 Someone recently brought up this movie in Reddit’s r/motorcycles forum and the memories came back immediately: I photographed the poster advertising this film in … Continue reading

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Travel Photography – Part 1: Time, Travel

Travel photography may be the most challenging genre of photography of all. Well, next to wartime combat photography and shooting studio portraits of toddlers. What makes it difficult is precisely what makes it so appealing to me. I love the … Continue reading

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The Old Nags Head

The Old Nags Head is a pub in the village of Edale in Derbyshire, England.

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Old Video: Grandfather Mountain 2006

So I finally got around to opening a YouTube account. The first thing I did was upload this photo video I did in 2006 for a presentation at Grandfather mountain.

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Photo Gallery 01 – GFM 2008

I’m going to start putting the photo galleries that are specific to my blog into their own blog entries, with their own category, to make easier for people (mainly me) to find them. So here’s the first one, from the … Continue reading

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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend

(FAQ) General – The Mountain – Weather – Directions – Sign-In – Camping – Hotels – PDML Central – Electricity – Computers – Photo Contest – Galleries General The Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend is a 3-day photo workshop and … Continue reading

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