Author Archives: John

Lightening Up

Posted on 11th April, 2020 by John

It’s lockdown and I’m not able to get out as much as I normally would … no one can. The thing is, it’s easy to get despondent and lose motivation for doing anything, even photography. I’ve spoken to many people … Continue reading →

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Strange Times

Posted on 27th March, 2020 by John

The Coronavirus pandemic has changed normal life in so many ways. The reponse across the world has been to advise people not to travel and to stay in their communities. And so, I have been working from home during the … Continue reading →

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Well that’s complicated things …

Posted on 22nd February, 2020 by John

I mentioned in an earlier post that I’d bought myself a ‘new’ old camera: a Yashica 635 which could take both 35mm and 120mm film. I though it was novel, an oddity, something that would simply improve my digital photography. But … Continue reading →

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This Shoot Didn’t Go to Plan

Posted on 13th February, 2020 by John

I’ve been supporting a local venue, HaverHub, in Haverfordwest both through work and also in my own time. They wanted someone to photograph some of their events so I said that I would help them out … because, of course, … Continue reading →

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Model Shoot

Posted on 1st February, 2020 by John

Just before Christmas I worked with a model, Keziah Watts, to practice some lighting setups. It’s a lot of fun to work with someone who is confidant in front of the camera and, in the end, I feel that the … Continue reading →

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