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Episode #234: Packing For An Overnighter – Part 2
This week: I’m talking about the kit selected for a camping/photography trip. Around the middle of last week, I headed off to the South Downs in order to work on a feature describing a walking route....
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Thoughts About Making Refinements To My Kit
My recent overnighter link to podcast on the South Downs did far more than simply provide me with the content I needed for a walking feature. It gave me the chance to catch up with a friend I hadn’t...
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Episode #235: Camping Magazine Photography
This week: I’m talking through some feature article pictures as I shoot them. I recently submitted a feature to Camping Magazine, in which I discussed how families and individuals can put together a...
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Episode #237: Photographing Racton Monument
This week: I’m on location, shooting a specific picture for a magazine article. You’ll remember that a few weeks back, I went on an overnight camping trip, putting together a walking feature for a...
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Test/Review: FIREPOT Meals By Outdoorfood
The worlds of photography and the outdoors are awash with ‘latest and greatest’ incarnations of tried-and-tested products. Claims such as “This camera sets a new benchmark for image quality” and “Our...
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Episode #242: West Sussex Camping Article Pictures
This week: I’m talking about a recent set of pictures taken for a magazine feature. Last weekend saw me undertake the photography for my latest article destined for publication in Camping Magazine in...
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Episode #244: Multiple Feature Photography Bases
This week: I’m talking about the range of pictures I recently shot for a magazine feature. I recently headed off for another camping trip – once again taking the family as it was all in aid of my...
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Episode #245: Outdoor Trade Show 2017
This week: I’m giving you a run-down of what I got up to at this year’s Outdoor Trade Show. As ever, I had a very productive time at the Show and in this episode, I’m talking about everything from my...
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Episode #251: Adventure On Your Doorstep Talk
This week: I’m sharing some thoughts about my Adventure On Your Doorstep talk. I’ve been kept rather busy this past week, thanks to a trip to Wales with Mercedes Benz; more about that follows in next...
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Magazine Feature: Seeing The Sights Of The South
It’s that time of year when I’ve always got at least one family camping holiday article on the go – and with it comes the need to scan these features for my files as the magazines hit the news stands....
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Episode #256: Back From An Overnighter, Kit Talk
This week: I’m sharing a few thoughts about kit after a magazine feature camping trip. Having just returned from a chilly, damp overnight camping trip on the South Downs, I quickly unpacked. At the...
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Episode #257: South Coast Seafront Photography
This week: I’m on the beach, taking pictures for a magazine feature. I’m in Portsmouth, trying to capture a key image which – I suspect – will take centre stage on the opening pages of the article....
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Episode #259: Outdoor Trade Show 2018
This week: I’m talking about my trip to this year’s Outdoor Trade Show. Once again, I recently headed off to this yearly event which gives me a great opportunity to see many of the latest developments...
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Episode #260: Photography Kit For A 7-Day Trip
This week: I’m talking through camera gear selection ahead of a camping trip. We all know that kit selection is a personal thing; what works for one person may not necessarily work for another. And,...
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Episode #261: Thoughts About The Cameras We Use
This week: I’m thinking about camera choice vs intended usage. Whilst I was filming and shooting at the Mind Over Mountains event in the Lake District a while back, I had a really nice chat with one...
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Episode #262: Knots Article Illustrative Photography
This week: I’m talking you through a series of magazine feature pictures as I shoot them. If you look at the current edition of Camping Magazine here in the UK, you’ll see a couple of articles by me....
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Episode #263: Outdoor Footwear Photography, Part 1
This week: I’m photographing outdoor footwear using an improvised studio setup. Over the past few weeks, I’ve received a number of deliveries from various outdoor brands, covering everything from...
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Episode #264: Outdoor Footwear Photography, Part 2
This week: I’m photographing more outdoor footwear using an improvised studio setup. As promised, this week’s podcast is a continuation of last week’s theme – that is, photography of outdoor footwear...
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Magazine Feature: Get Knotted
When I’m working on location – even in an improvised studio setup – it’s not all just about camera technique and keeping clients and subjects happy. Oh no, my outdoors skills are often brought into...
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Test/Review: Vango Force Ten GR 35:40 Rucksack
A quick preamble It’s been a busy summer and as we enter one of my favourite times of the year – autumn – I’m finally able to take a moment to a look back at some of my shenanigans and the kit which...
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