March 2008

Hyacinth

by NickL on March 30, 2008 · 2 comments

1638|546 The clocks went forward today and enjoying the beautiful weather we have had today. I decided to grab my macro lens and take a look around our garden for some new images. Things are gradually springing to life out there and the hyacinths seemed to be a good choice, as they weren’t in direct [...]

Buy prints to hang on your wall

by NickL on March 27, 2008 · 1 comment

1635|546 I have been gradually increasing the range of photos available from my online print shop at: Go to www.nicklewisphotography.co.uk Click on “Prints” to enter the gallery and I highly recommend using the slide show feature to browse them all. A number of sizes are available and all prints are signed before despatch to the [...]

Spring!

by NickL on March 26, 2008 · 0 comments

1632|546 If you are one of the observant sorts you will no doubt spot that this isn’t a recent shot and you are indeed right, it was taken 10 months ago. I am in the mood for Spring and have spotted that the Black Headed gulls I’ve seen in recent weeks are starting to develop [...]

Tate Modern

by NickL on March 25, 2008 · 0 comments

1630|546 The new Doris Salcedo installation at the Tate Modern puzzles many a visitor as it did us. How did she do it? Why did she do it? What is the meaning of modern art? Anyway I didn’t particularly care as I chose to take a photo of the whole affair from the first floor [...]

Taking a different view

by NickL on March 25, 2008 · 0 comments

1627|546 Its always interesting when photographing a famous building such as St Pauls (shown above). Instead of taking a shot of the famous dome across the river, I opted to photograph a different side of the building and using a street lamp as a focal point in the foreground. Its just a little bit different [...]

If you are an ardent fan of fine photography and will be in London this coming week, spare a little time to pop down to the Oxo Tower and visit “Waiting for the Light”. A fine exhibition by David Noton, a photographer with 25 years under his belt and quite a few air-miles to match. [...]

Picking my favourites

by NickL on March 21, 2008 · 0 comments

12357727642141972882902842822743227 I have been going through the gallery on this site and picking out some of my favourite shots taken over the past couple of years and as a result deciding what direction I would like to take this year. Its a difficult thing to decide upon, as I have so many interests in photography. [...]