New Pier Train!
April 12, 2022
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So I've been wanting to get a shot of the new Southend Pier train for a while. This is the new all-electric train in lovely retro colours that was recently named by HRH Prince Charles after the late Southend West MP Sir David Amess. It's now fully in service, so I went down and got this one. It's a departure from my normal style as I've given it a...
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Calendars 2022 now available!
October 12, 2021
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This year I have 2 beautiful 2022 calendars in "double-A4" size available - Southend-on-Sea and Leigh-on-Sea.
Printed in high resolution on 250gsm silk paper, ring bound, punched with a hole to hang them from, these open up to double A4 size (297mm wide x 420mm high), with a full A4 size image above and a full A4 date page below, leaving plenty of...
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Autumn Sunsets are back!
October 12, 2021
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It was so good to get back out on the Thames Estuary at Thorpe Bay now the evenings are drawing in, we have some decent cloud/sun and the sun is once again setting over the water. This boat (called the "Best Mate") took my eye as it was facing nicely towards the sun setting behind the clouds. The wind was blowing quite hard towards me and that made...
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Let the chain lead the way!
May 05, 2021
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I went down for the sunset the other night and found this rather interesting chain mooring on the Chadway boat. One way of constructing an interesting photograph is to incorporate "leading lines" and the chain fitted the bill perfectly, leading the eye in a lovely swooping wave all the way up to the boat itself!
So I got the tripod down low and ma...
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Thorpe Bay sunset
April 15, 2021
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Well I got out last night for the sunset and it did not disappoint! Down at Thorpe Bay on the Thames Estuary. Stunning clouds and a rather pretty boat on its side came together beautifully. We really are lucky to live by the sea! For the technically minded, this was taken on a tripod with a professional DSLR camera with a wide angle lens at 20mm wi...
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