Day 21 – Ordinary Lines
“To me, photography is an art of observation. It’s about finding something interesting an ordinary place… I’ve found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way […]
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“To me, photography is an art of observation. It’s about finding something interesting an ordinary place… I’ve found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way […]
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.” ~ Edith Sitwell However […]
“There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment. This kind of photography is realism. But realism is not enough – there has to be vision, and the two together can […]
“By its nature, the metropolis provides what otherwise could be given only by traveling; namely, the strange.” ~ Jane Jacobs Such a true statement. Cities are full of strange; strange places, strange people, strange sites, […]
It started raining, very innocently at first, but the sky was packed tight with cloud and gradually the drops grew bigger and heavier” ~ Halldór Laxness I am not a fan myself. As I have […]
“The measure of a country’s prosperity should not be how many poor people drive cars, but how many affluent people use public transportation.” ~ Michael Hogan When I see the streets of central London clogged […]
“Cities have the capability to at any moment shift out of the familiar, even if you’ve lived in one all your life.” ~ Kate Milford This is definitely true of London. I have lived in […]
“Buy, buy, says the sign in the shop window; Why, why, says the junk in the yard.” ~ Paul McCartney There is definitely a balance to be had when it comes to buying and throwing […]
Night falling on the city Quite something to behold Don’t it just look so pretty This disappearing world ~ David Gray I am a true night owl. We rarely go to bed before midnight. In […]
“Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.” ~ Nathaniel Hawthorne They are often called the golden hours with regards to photography and they take place around sunrise and sunset. The light is softer, […]