Tag: abstract


  • Dividing Lines: In Dependence of the Grid

    Invisible by their intrusiveness, unobserved by most, the power lines that cross our landscapes trespass into most photographers scene with brutal disregard. However as a photographer I find these statues of power cannot be overlooked. Their geometric lines and simplicity of function deserve further study, and please me in a minimalist frame. Their linear form…

  • Winter Woodland: Creating a scene using ICM.

    In this series of images above I sought to capture the movement, colours and textures of my local woodland has winter descended and the season progressed.

  • How To: Intentional Camera Movement

    Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) is a technique where the photographer intentionally moves the camera during an exposure. Instead of maintaining stillness and freezing a moment in time ICM employs controlled motion to create dynamic, often abstract images. Think of it like panning, except there’s no subject to follow or freeze in frame. The background becomes…

  • Exploring Locomotion: A Photography Club Trip

    Today, I will take you on a journey through Locomotion, nestled in the County Durham town of Shildon. This fantastic museum is a paradise for both railway enthusiasts and photography aficionados alike. A great place to take members of a Photography Club to share camera skills and advice! Locomotion is a railway museum that boasts…

  • Abstract Impressions: The Class 414 2-HAP Railway Carriage

    In the realm of railway nostalgia and modern art, there exists an intersection where the past meets the present. Such is the essence of this photographic print — an abstract depiction of a Class 414 2-HAP railway carriage, rendered in bold blocks of colour. Departing from tradition At first glance, this abstract image may seem…