February 2009

St Swithuns

by NickL on February 28, 2009 · 0 comments

[image title="St Swithuns" size="medium" id="1797" align="center" ] You can walk underneath St Swithuns Church and not know it’s there. Yes, “under”, for this church forms a walkway between two buildings over a street in Winchester. It is for this reason that it appealed to me as a photographer, an intriguing location that just had to [...]

Media Library

by NickL on February 26, 2009 · 0 comments

This site is powered by the superb WordPress and at the heart of it all, is the Media Library. I have been mulling over the fact that it’s power could be better harnessed to facilitate image searches and sales from the public facing side of the site. Especially considering that images are imported complete with [...]

Airship Hangar, Farnborough

by NickL on February 25, 2009 · 5 comments

[image title="Airship Hangar at night, Farnborough" size="medium" id="2319" align="center" alt="Airship Hangar at night, Farnborough" ] This photo comes with a cautionary tale, one you may be familiar with and that I wasn’t allowed to actually photograph this location…

Case study

by NickL on February 25, 2009 · 0 comments

Last year Professional Photographer magazine published an article about rock photography profiling two people, Scarlett Page and my good self. Scarlett is Jimmy Page’s daughter, as in the guy from Led Zep if you didn’t know that. Having a dig around on the interweb today, I found the article online: Case study [Posted with iBlogger [...]

Focus shots

by NickL on February 25, 2009 · 0 comments

A selection of 4 shots taken at Focus on Imaging…

Two exhibitions in one weekend…

by NickL on February 22, 2009 · 0 comments

…Two very knackered Lewis’s! We have just returned from Birmingham NEC with a boot full of gear to satisfy our outdoor and photographic adventures for the year to come and many more beyond! As I write this blog entry, my eyelids are very heavy, so bear with me if I drift off and write about [...]

Spicebuffet

by NickL on February 21, 2009 · 0 comments

Going to the NEC?Stay at the Yardley Travelodge and eat at SpicebuffetIndian, Thai, Chinese and Italian! The Food is cooked in the middle of the buffet and you may choose the ingredients, hand over to the chef and off he goes. It is fantastic to watch as the food sizzles tantalizingly in his pan and [...]