Category: On photography

Reflections, craft notes and critical takes on making images – techniques, gear rationale, aesthetic theory, images I love and the stories behind selected shots.


  • Classic images which inspire me

    Classic images which inspire me

    A collection of classic images which influence my photography and inspire…

  • Legacy Nikon Glass on micro-four-thirds, and a comparison to film

    Legacy Nikon Glass on micro-four-thirds, and a comparison to film

    Nikon (G) – M4/3 lens mount In a fit of boredom…

  • Embracing the commute + photography on the go

    Embracing the commute + photography on the go

    For nine years often at the end of my commute i…

  • Adventures in Analog – 2nd batch (Rolls 3 – 6)

    Adventures in Analog – 2nd batch (Rolls 3 – 6)

    After the euphoria of getting my first two rolls of film…

  • Adventures in Analog – 1st batch (rolls 1 – 2)

    Adventures in Analog – 1st batch (rolls 1 – 2)

    Experiments with film photography using a Contax T2 and Ricoh GR1v

  • Voigtlander Nokton 42.5mm f/0.95 – Micro four thirds lens – Low light samples

    Voigtlander Nokton 42.5mm f/0.95 – Micro four thirds lens – Low light samples

    Low light samples from one of the fastest lenses on m4/3.

  • Contax T2 v Ricoh GR1v… in pictures

    Contax T2 v Ricoh GR1v… in pictures

    Side by side images of the Contax T2 and Ricoh GR1v…

  • Olympus 75mm Field Test (On E-M5) – 2 weeks in Burma.

    Olympus 75mm Field Test (On E-M5) – 2 weeks in Burma.

    Mounted to the Olympus E-M5, the Olympus 75mm 1.8 is near…