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KINGDOM
The process of going back and making the connection between my teenage self, who sought solace and respite in nature, and the person I am today was a potent part of this book project. more
Changed Priorities
Finding the time to make images and meet my caring responsibilities and work commitments has been difficult. After a period when photography was almost forgotten, I realised that I needed to pursue my passion for my own well-being. more
Moon Connection
Landscape and our closest celestial body – photography paths leading through cultural meaning and Cartesian geometry. more
Photographic Glossaries
As I read through the glossaries in Landmarks, it was impossible not to relate their spellbinding power back to the expressive potential of photography and contemplate how the concept of a place word glossary might relate to the curation of image collections. more
Project Based Working
A photo story also falls under photo projects, but a photo project does not always result in a photo story. You can also have a photo project with no real storyline or a story that is too limited to count as 'storytelling'. more
A Mindful Approach to a Familiar Place
That was a new aspect of a place for me, which I used to experience as tranquil and peaceful, but now full of action. A mindful approach after slowing down and taking in all the sensations has opened a new way of looking at a familiar place for me. more
Out of Darkness
How can you express the pain you feel in a landscape photograph if society insists that it has to be pretty, balanced and fits their definition of acceptable? more
Born of Fire
As a naturalist and conservationist, the politics of the daily job I do bears real weight on my shoulders. more
Blue Ridge Parkway
The Blue Ridge Parkway is a 469-mile-long roadway and corridor connecting two National Parks, Shenandoah and the Great Smoky Mountains. more
Rocks, Sand and Seaweed
Basaltic rock, shales and sandstone feature heavily along this coastline. The sedimentary rocks are made up of many layers laid down over millennia. more
Bidean nam Bian – Creating a Walking Guide, Part 2
Bidean nam Bian, or 'the pinnacle of the mountains' when translated from Gaelic, rewards a leisurely and prolonged exploration. To walk amongst it's mountain sanctuaries, crystal rivers and challenging crags can provide a lifetime of memorable experiences. more
Finding a path – Culbin Forest
I discovered that even more images were to be found of Culbin and when I received my copy of ‘The Landscape’, I realised that it also contained images from Culbin. I wrote to Paul with some questions and observations not long after that. more
Bidean nam Bian – A Walking Guide
The first in a new series of walking guides to Scottish mountains, with beautiful hand drawn maps, illustrations and photographs. more
Still Waters
Loch Ness is one of the largest lochs in Scotland, and mostly, it is windy and often grey. But when conditions are good, there is no better place. Early mornings in the winter are generally when I find these incredible pockets of peace. more
La Divina Foresta Spessa e Viva
Extending to about 900 hectares, the pinewood of Classe (RA) is directly mentioned in Dante’s Divine Comedy (Purgatorio XXVIII, v20). more