Whenever talking about social stuff I'm often delivered the same statement when it comes to micro-blogging platforms. "I haven't got time for that. It's just people tweeting their food." There is often a tone of distain in the voice. As if the complainant logged into Twitter, was tied to a chair and forced to look at sandwich after sandwich, cake after cake, snack after snack. Unable to avert … [Read more...] about Why do we tweet what we eat?
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Remembering Tony Sale.
Anthony Edgar (Tony) Sale Born 30th January 1931 - Died 28th of August 2011 I first met Tony Sale when showing Stephen Fry round Bletchley Park. These photos were taken on that day. Tony used to be the chief scientific officer at Mi5 and during his retirement headed the re-build of Colossus and campaigned for Bletchley Park. A truly amazing man. The National Museum … [Read more...] about Remembering Tony Sale.
Films of Colour at The Cowshed in Milton Keynes
A few photos I took last night of the band @FilmsOfColour as they played at a small festival called Hushabye Mountain at The Cowshed ran by @DaveCowshed. Certainly a band you will be hearing a lot more of in the coming months. (Kit used: Nikon D3 with a few f2.8 lenses) … [Read more...] about Films of Colour at The Cowshed in Milton Keynes
Why the best types of cameras are camera phones.
I have really missed having a camera phone. Although I am only into day two of playing with my new toy, having been without one for a year, I forgot how bloody handy it is to have a camera in your pocket at all times. I imagine you could be thinking.. "Wait a minute, this guy works as a photographer.. Surely he has a camera at the ready at all times anyway.. and a good one at that?" Well, just as … [Read more...] about Why the best types of cameras are camera phones.