night photography

Recently I had the opportunity to visit Nottinghamshire Hospice , based in Alexandra Park near Mapperley in Nottingham and donate the above images in aid of their Light Up A Night fundraiser. The hospice has the tagline “adding life to days” and they work with people based in the county with helping those with less than 12 months to live with various activities and […]

It’s not long until Christmas , and as such I thought it fitting to tease another image from the 2017 Nottingham Calendar. This time round I’ve presented a view of one of the main arterial roads of Nottingham , Mansfield Road – with suitably festive decorations for the holiday season , seen two years go – and as ever with a good deal with […]

For this month I thought a cityscape would be quite apt and fitting for the fact that the nights drawing in and autumn taking hold , and additionally , the upcoming release of my 2017 Nottingham Calendar. Details will follow by the end of the month but I’ve just taken delivery of my first set  but I’ll tease the above photograph which will feature […]

In these second set of images I look at York Cathedral once again , but this time framed by the architecture and shop windows of Stonegate – where plenty of souvenirs can be easily obtained. It’s striking how many shops in the city centre are designed around the needs of tourists – and if you need anything more practical it can be a bit […]

Two guys followed by a woman and her young daughter walk along Bath Street , just outside Sneinton Market in Nottingham towards a square hosting street dancing as part of the Light Night celebrations in 2015. One of the more interesting images from the evening – and this was before it had begun. The sodium street lighting brings to life a gritty urban scene […]

For the seven years I’ve been making photographs ,Nottingham’s Light Night has always been a significant date in my calendar – the art installations I saw on my first visit in 2010 really helped to spark my interest in the medium as I got to see what I could do with light. With this year’s event due tonight I’ve had a dig through my […]