Salts Mill, Leeds & Liverpool Canal and United Reformed Church Travelling home from a long weekend working for Gin Festival in Nottingham, took a slight detour. Dropped off a friend in Baildon, and dropped into Saltaire for some late night photography. Slightly unprepared with no tripod, improvising for the slower shutter … Read More

Bingley Cattle Market Graffiti After hearing that Bingley Cattle Market was getting demolished, someone from work asked if I’d be interested in documenting  the graffiti. Bingley Cattle Market, use to be a bustling market with local farmers trading livestock. Foot & Mouth soon slowed the trade down, and the cattle … Read More

Flying Scotsman on the Keighley Worth Valley Railway After last weeks great run out to the Settle & Carlisle Railway, the Flying Scotsman settled into shunting on the KWVR.  Running back to back sold out journeys, there was certainty some excited folk up and down the line. The worlds most … Read More

Flying Scotsman Oxenhope The world’s’ most famous steam engine, Flying Scotsman departing from Oxenhope Railway Station, KWVR. The British National Treasure is running on the Settle to Carlisle line, as the main feature of the line re-opening. Departing from Oxenhope at 8:30am, picking up at 8:35 at Haworth and continuing … Read More

Lighting Painting with the Pixel Stick is Go! Light Painting tool, Pixelstick consists of 200 full color RGB LEDs inside a lightweight aluminum housing. The mounted controller reads images you’ve downloaded or created from an SD card and displays them, one line at a time, on the LEDs.  Last night … Read More

Yorkshire beauty spots on outskirts of Hebden Bridge. Over the hill and not so far away this week, a short trip over the hill to the outskirts of Hebden Bridge. Lumb Falls was the first location, off the beaten track on Haworth Old Road, and a steep climb down a … Read More

7 hours & 70 mile round trip Terrific day of visiting some old & new beauty spots around Yorkshire, creeping into Bronte Country and The Yorkshire Dales.  The initial plan was to head for Bolton Abbey around 9.00 am for opening, this was slightly skewed with a quick visit to … Read More

Leeming, Cliffe Castle & Bronte Waterfalls Autumn day without wind and plenty of sun, is a day of taking photographs. Leeming Reservoir was first port of call being peaceful, calm & cold. Followed by spectacular views across Leeming & Oxenhope from the top of Long Causeway, finishing off the first … Read More

2000 Year old Abbey, Illuminated Yearly trek to Whitby for the Illuminations at the Abbey, 4th time I’ve been and gets better each year. Late sunset added some wonderful clouds and clear sky, first time I’ve had that shown. Add in rotating lights on the main end of the Abbey, seemed … Read More

Beginnings of a Yorkshire Sunset. Kept mis-timing, missing and generally not having time to capture a sunset or sunrise, in the recent days. Caught one on this wonderful still evening, and darted around the local area for 30 minutes until the last remnants of the sunset had gone. Popped down … Read More