In August 2019, I joined some like-minded photographers in photographing Brighton’s derelict West Pier at sunrise during low tide. I managed to not ignore my very early alarm and set off from home in darkness. As I drove through Lewes (about 8 miles east of Brighton) the sky was starting to show beautiful pinks, whichContinue reading “Low Tide Sunrise at West Pier”
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BPG 52 Week Challenge: Autumn
Continuing the weekly challenges for the Brighton Photographers Group on Facebook. The rules are simple, one image per theme (unless otherwise stated) and ideally shot the same week as the theme (ie no submitting from archives). Having fallen quite a few weeks behind in the weekly challenges, for a variety of reasons, it would haveContinue reading “BPG 52 Week Challenge: Autumn”
BPG 52 Week Challenge: Water
Continuing the weekly challenges for the Brighton Photographers Group on Facebook. The rules are simple, one image per theme (unless otherwise stated) and ideally shot the same week as the theme (ie no submitting from archives). Obviously there were lots of possibilities for this theme, however I felt compelled to shoot something I could setContinue reading “BPG 52 Week Challenge: Water”
BPG 52 Week Challenge: Negative space
Continuing the weekly challenges for the Brighton Photographers Group on Facebook. The rules are simple, one image per theme (unless otherwise stated) and ideally shot the same week as the theme (ie no submitting from archives). Another one from the garden! A recently trimmed forsythia hedge had a few unruly sprigs defiantly reaching skywards. IContinue reading “BPG 52 Week Challenge: Negative space”
BPG 52 Week Challenge: Rule of Thirds
Continuing the weekly challenges for the Brighton Photographers Group on Facebook. The rules are simple, one image per theme (unless otherwise stated) and ideally shot the same week as the theme (ie no submitting from archives). As one of the fundamental compositional tools in composition, it’s sometimes satisfying to break the “rule of thirds” butContinue reading “BPG 52 Week Challenge: Rule of Thirds”
BPG 52 Week Challenge: Bokeh
Continuing the weekly challenges for the Brighton Photographers Group on Facebook. The rules are simple, one image per theme (unless otherwise stated) and ideally shot the same week as the theme (ie no submitting from archives). When I think of bokeh, I think of out-of-focus twinkly lights, so naturally I wanted to try something different.Continue reading “BPG 52 Week Challenge: Bokeh”
BPG 52 Week Challenge: Abstract
Continuing the weekly challenges for the Brighton Photographers Group on Facebook. The rules are simple, one image per theme (unless otherwise stated) and ideally shot the same week as the theme (ie no submitting from archives). This was another ‘anything and nothing’ challenge for me; one of those subjective themes that can be so wideContinue reading “BPG 52 Week Challenge: Abstract”
BPG 52 Week Challenge: 5 Images
Continuing the weekly challenges for the Brighton Photographers Group on Facebook. The rules are simple, one image per theme (unless otherwise stated) and ideally shot the same week as the theme (ie no submitting from archives). This theme was to be five images of the same subject. On the hottest day of the year soContinue reading “BPG 52 Week Challenge: 5 Images”
BPG 52 Week Challenge: Self Portrait
Continuing the weekly challenges for the Brighton Photographers Group on Facebook. The rules are simple, one image per theme (unless otherwise stated) and ideally shot the same week as the theme (ie no submitting from archives). I had intentions of using this theme for practising with my neglected remote flash equipment… unfortunately after a coupleContinue reading “BPG 52 Week Challenge: Self Portrait”
BPG 52 Week Challenge: Double Exposure
Continuing the weekly challenges for the Brighton Photographers Group on Facebook. The rules are simple, one image per theme (unless otherwise stated) and ideally shot the same week as the theme (ie no submitting from archives). Inspired by some internet meandering within the realm of digital double exposure photography, this is my shadow combined withContinue reading “BPG 52 Week Challenge: Double Exposure”
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