A message from Bombay Flying Club.

Watch (wow). Read Poul Madsen's fascinating background notes republished from the Bombay Website (double wow). Give something back. Be inspired. Totally Bombay. Serving The Whole Person......

A sense of place.

There's a feeling I get sometimes, but only occasionally, when viewing photographic essays featuring people and their place, that is very distinct. It's a combination of familiarity and novelty that's beautifully seductive. A mix......

Look and learn – this is a magic use of photography.

DJ Shadow - listen (feat. Terry Reid) from Franck Trebillac on Vimeo....

#FF Funky Friday.

Blimey..nearly forgot, what with deerhounds and moving house... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nBPGK6HR3k...

The honour of loss.

It has been an astonishing summer of sport in Britain. Andy Murray winning the US Open and underlining it subsequently with more gold and glory, Rory McIlroy winning the PGA, Bradley Wiggins triumph in the......

Vienna? Viagra? V****a….I think we should be told….

Quick..pop down to the itunes store to get your version of Naomi Wolf's new book, V****a :   Brilliant work there by Apple. And now,......

Resting places.

The archaeologists say: Archaeological Notes NM60NW 4 6394 0964. (NM 6394 0964) Grave (NR)  OS 6" map (1900) Eithnie's Grave. This small circular enclosure, identified in 19th-century local tradition as the burial-place of St Columba's mother, (Bryce and Knight 1933;......

A Real Picture of War.

Full story here. ...

It was September.

It was September. We were going to the island of Coll just off the west coast of Scotland, a group of friends, seakayakers all of us. We departed from Oban with too many kayaks piled on......

Sage. Advice..

"The secret of life is being in love, and by being in love, you predict yourself. Whatever you want is whatever you get. You don’t predict things, you make them. You gotta......

When the going gets tough….

All I know is that you've got to keep on keeping on. This is for all those really grafting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oHUUHXLn_g...

The bigger picture..

Always a treat...Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2012, via the Grauniad. ...

Feast or Fast.

Emerging photographer and recent press and editorial photography graduate James Allen shares his thoughts with the duck...thanks James:       “Its Feast or Fast”   Sage advice from my father on the realities of self-employment. I am......

#FF Funky Friday.

Mon Dieu!...this funky Friday is for all of you holed up in Perpignan. And for those of you holed up in Birmingham. And, of course, for everyone else. It  might be old, it might not......

Multimedia: the key to survival.

I think multimedia is absolute key to survival in the future. The ones that get multimedia will win, the others will disappear. A lot of media organizations are complaining that people don't want to......

Photo Ninja succeeds Noise Ninja...

No, this is not about some left field martial art, it's a new RAW developer from the makers of Noise Ninja. If you're using spanking new 5d mk3's and d3s's, you most probably won't have......

The Young Ones – Taylor Wessing Shortlist.

Here's something. The average age of the photographers shortlisted for the T W Portrait Prize is 29. Not a single photographer is over 35. It's hard to judge the pics from the website,......

It’s good to see.

I've had a few community involvement jobs recently working with novice and aspirant photographers, helping them improve their photographic ability. Most of them expect techy stuff, and when I say "Nah, it's not about......

John Macpherson wins the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize*….

*In another life: “This piece of work is designed to challenge the viewer. The series of aligned triangular columns present a variety of sides when viewed from different angles. By splitting a series of images......

A Short Post Not About Whether Found Images Are Photography.

Stezaker has won the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2012 for his collages of found images. Get ready for grumbles from those that consider themselves Proper Photographers and Proper Photography to be all......