Category: Architecture
Fountain in Retiro Park, Madrid
Retiro Park, in central Madrid. A bright sunny day. Water fountains. Perfect conditions for capturing the water patterns of a jet of water, with time-frozen droplets of another fountain filling the rest of the...
Read More5am on a Misty Morning
I left a party at 5am, to find that it was VERY misty and cold outside. Unlike any sane person who would have headed straight to bed, I was feeling inspired about my photography thanks to a new friend, so I went down to the King’s backs to try to get some atmospheric photos. These were taken with my new Canon 50D – the better ones had the camera resting on a bean-bag,...
Read MoreSunset around St. John's
The Cripps Building at sunset Reflection of trees at sunset, over the River...
Read MoreThe Natural History Museum
I visited the Natural History Museum in London today, for a friend’s birthday outing, and took a few interesting photos of the exhibits and the building itself. The famous Diplodocus in the lobby Close-up of the Diplodocus’ head Water patterns in sand Oviraptor embryo in egg Ceiling of the main...
Read MoreRed vs Green
The back of the New Court building in St. John’s is covered in vines. From spring to summer, they’re a verdant green, and towards autumn, they turn red before falling. I managed to get photographs of the leaves when green, and then again when red (a week before they fell), and noticed that I had photos of the same windows before and after the colours...
Read MoreColour & Form – St. John's
Having made my first Cambridge-based Colour & Form montage last week, it spurred me on to make another one, of my alma mater, St. John’s College. If you’re a Johnian, try to guess which part of college each photograph is...
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