African Adventure
There is always an element of carefree thinking to say, let’s just do it, and that is where all adventures begin, but there does need to be at least some planning to any adventure.
Art in Provence
To enter the inner sanctum of a painter is a wonderful experience and as I love to talk about photography I’m fairly certain that others like to talk about their art. The wonderful studio of Catherine Ducreux was no exception.
Nikon F4 Film Fun
The Birthday Present
When I was about thirteen years old my cousin invited me to her 12th birthday party. I fell in love, no, not with her but with the present her parents had given her. It was a Kodak Brownie 127.
A Classic Pair
Back in the fifties the front cover of the weekly magazine Amateur Photographer always had the same banner advertisement. The advertisement was for Wallace Heaton, a very up market photographic shop. Every year they produced their catalogue which was known as ‘The...Secret Venice: L’Isola di San Michele
When most tourists go to Venice, they want to see certain things. The Piazza San Marco, the Doges’ Palace, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Rialto Bridge all fill boxes on their “must-see” checklist. Those places are certainly worth seeing, but many people come away feeling rather unfulfilled.
