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Site Revamp

I’ve revamped the site using a modified ProPhoto theme. Kept the same overall look and feel but everything should look better and hopefully useability is enhanced. Fingers crossed… British Museum 09/11/2008 The adventure with film and the site is now over one year old, so it was about time. The photo above was one of…

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Leake Street, London, SE1

Leake Street runs under Waterloo Station. The entrance makes it fairly clear what is in store… Graffers welcome! Photographing graffiti is just a bit too easy since a straightforward representation of the graf usually becomes derivative art for which the photographer inevitably takes some credit. Just look at all the Banksy ‘art’ rips online. It…

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London snow!

Statement of the bleeding obvious or what… Lets debunk a couple of things quickly: <curmudgeon In one day 15 cms of snow achieved what Hitler and the nazis failed to do in the second world war – bring London to a halt. Outrage! /> <analyst We need to know what what the failures were that…

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Gaza Protest 17/01/2009 (2)

Just got round to developing a roll of Neopan 1600 I’d started using when the light got poor at the Gaza protest on 17/01/2009. I was expecting fairly crappy results (from the development , not the photos, natch) but Ilford DD-X and Neopan 1600 seems a really good combination considering the potential for grain. I’ll…

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