Just a snapshot of Birmingham street life from last Saturday.

Just a snapshot of Birmingham street life from last Saturday.
I was strolling past the Winter Skate ice rink at Centenary Square on my way to the Birmingham Library and couldn’t help taking the camera out and photographing some of the skating antics by grown ups and kids alike. Mimicking the EyeSkate in the shadow of the London Eye, Birmingham…
After we finished with the jungle vibe look that I posted in Part 1 we moved to a small lavender field (or a large lavender flower bed, if you wish) nearby at St Paul’s Square, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham. I thought that colours of Chante’s urban camouflage shirt and light jeans…
Activism, fancy dress, music, face paint and high spirits as Blue wave 2020 climate protest spilled from the river Clyde to the top of Buchanan Street
On Saturday I watched the 5pm run of the Show: Ten at Bullring on Saturday. Part of Style Birmingham Live, the fashion spectacular was designed to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Bullring and was hosted by Mollie King from the Saturdays. Ten models in ten scenes showcased on the catwalk…
After my foray into the urban aesthetics of back alleys and rubbish bins I decided to explore Glasgow cityscapes and rooftops. I was searching for the juxtaposition of ‘classical’ and industrial forms, textures and materials from an elevated vantage point. The Lighthouse building has two observation platforms and I used them to…
Observations from a neighbourhood urban photography walk, the importance of micro-focus and my serendipitous finds.