The Snapping Bishop

A superbly adequate late pub lunch
Catch up shots, set two.
Its a sun bright overcast day,  its warm and a small blustery breeze is rocking the foliage as I sit on the buzzing banks of a small pond in Bethnal Green. I’m drinking cool Guinness from a plastic glass watching a heron fishing across the water.  [...]

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A collection from Bethnal Green to The Isle Of Dogs,  London.
I don’t lack inspiration, it’s not that the light is poor, I dunno, it’s like I’m dormant or something, I feel the spring calling and I’m waiting to jump into action, but as yet, its still cold out and I’ve done little work to maintain [...]

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Third Part of The Chinese New Year ‘09 Sets. ‘Free Hugs’ (Set 3/3)
Set one. (1/3) Titled. What is ’street’ photography.
Set two. (2/3) Titled. ‘Street’ Photography and Perspective.
Set three…
In relation to my first post above:  are the shots below street photography?  I ask myself, does the content of the photograph need to be clear of its [...]

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Chinese New Year ‘09. ‘street’ (Set 2/3)
First set;  (1/3) Titled. What is ‘Street Photography’?
Third set;  (3/3) Titled. Free Hugs Anyone.
I realised something this morning whilst editing shots for this post: one of the things that intrigues me about this genre of photography is the unintentional fact that many people may not ‘get’ why I [...]

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Chinese New Year ‘09. ‘people’ (Set 1/3)
Set two. (2/3) Titled. ‘Street’ Photography and Perspective.
Third set; (3/3) Titled. Free Hugs Anyone.
This first set of three sets contain shots picked for their aesthetic values, clean and clear (before the snow). The first five or so shots below can be, and are labeled as a ‘Street Photography’ [...]

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I wonder if there are any adults left in the world who haven’t heard of a place called Trafalgar Square? As a Londoner I find that question very intriguing! I heard it said recently and this simple idea left such an impact on me, especially considering it may nearly be true to some degree, that [...]

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