Bristol International Balloon Fiesta – 2012 21 Sep 2012 | 02:58 pm

The start of August saw the return of my favourite big event in Bristol – the balloon fiesta. We popped along one evening and were very lucky with the weather – 102 balloons take part in the mass asce...

Film Swap with Slimmer_Jimmer 5 May 2012 | 09:05 am

A film swap with slimmer_jimmer. Jim is one of the legends in the film swap world and is often featured when flickr writes a blog post on the subject (or indeed anything else film related). He ran a f...

Bristol Graffiti – Bloopy 23 Apr 2012 | 03:00 pm

This guy seems to be everywhere in Bristol. He sometimes has something to say. I shot a whole roll of film with various “new” Bloopys on, only to drop the camera and ruin the roll! Disheartened, I gav...

Pigeons 4 Feb 2012 | 04:18 am

Tips To Get Great Squirrel Photos 9 Dec 2011 | 02:00 am

Photographing squirrels is always fun, if not a little difficult at times. Here are a few tips to get great shots of squirrels… * Squirrels can be rather shy, so be patient. * Put your camera down at ...

Bristol Kite Festival – 2011 1 Oct 2011 | 07:00 pm

Bristol Kite Festival is another of my favourite events in Bristol. Hundreds of brightly coloured kites take to the sky over a weekend.

Other Cats 3 Sep 2011 | 06:00 pm

It’s time to meet some of the cats that feature on my cats lomowall. Long Melford cats Before I moved to Bristol, I worked in a small village of Long Melford (on the Suffolk/Essex border). I sometimes...

Lomo LC-Wide vs LC-A+ Wide Angle Lens / Camera Comparison 26 Aug 2011 | 07:00 pm

At the end of May 2011, Lomography launched a branch new camera – the Lomo LC-Wide. It is an updated version of their existing LC-A+ with one major new feature – a massively wide 17mm lens. I’ve alway...