I was on a walk around the Glasgow University campus in search of interesting scenes that include white combined with another colour. The idea was to simplify the style of my urban photos. I’ll never be a minimal photographer but aiming for a more laconic expression wouldn’t hurt.
Sitting on a wooden log with my camera on my lap, surrounded by acquaintances and strangers in front of an urban campfire right on Dumfries High Street, I had to admit: “Yep, the Stove once again came up with a community bonding event.” Dumfries town centre is usually empty on weekdays…
Out in Merchant City creating a humanist urban photo document of a fleeting lockdown phenomenon of takeaway pints before their ban by Glasgow City Council.
A photo story about a didgeridoo busker and reconnecting to the voice of the world for My Dumfries Diaries urban and street photography project
Most of my street photography in Dumfries is an urban location recce in some form or another. I collect these places patiently through my camera viewfinder and let them fill up the virtual memory cells of my brain. Then I wander back at various times of the day checking on…
The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize exhibition was on at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, and naturally, as a portrait photographer I tagged along with John on one of his project interviews in Edinburgh. When I mention this to my mum on Skype she asked me to take some pictures…
A photo series from a visit to Glasgow Homeless Jesus sculpture, wet and cold in droplets of the melting snow after a snow blizzard brought by Storm Ciara