In a week of ups (few) and downs (many) the best thing that happened to me was an angry bald man calling me f’ing idiot. This has not been an good week. It has been a week of setbacks, delays, interruptions and when things went wrong a pretty much universal view that Chris was to blame (with various degrees of culpability on behalf of yours truly). Being a man of determination and fortitude I did what any sensible person would do and shut everything off and went to sit by a p

The Photo accompanying this little bit of irrelevant meanderings was submitted into a photography competition … It lost. This made me angry. Not that I did not win as that would have been highly egotistical and as it was taken a good few years ago I knew little about photography and was only shooting with a little compact camera. It was way before the days that I knew the salmon I was about to eat last night was paid for by taking some photos of a shop. It made me angry as th

Normal scenario is that you already have a full time job and have done a bit of Photography and have decided to earn a little on the side by covering some couples happy day. As you are not experienced you are going to have to undercut the local pro’s which makes you an attractive saving on an expensive day. You will also be someone who is both approachable and friendly … You will also have to be good with people and small humans as you are going to be dealing with them most o