Category Archives: Circle of Confusion

Expanding Your Reach

As photographers, we tend to be very visual people. So we market ourselves through visual means – we show our work. Yet the internet allows us to do so much more. Lately, I’ve become very interested in podcasting, and what … Continue reading

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22,000 Words And Counting

I’ve long wanted to write a book. Actually, I have two already done. Both are children’s books that have been gathering dust for the past decade and a half, though one is going to be resurrected this year following a … Continue reading

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Increasing Your Dynamic Range

I think that it is important for photographers to expand their range of activities. Especially in a tough economy and in the face of increasing competition. Ideally, any new endeavours would have a link with photography. That isn’t always possible. … Continue reading

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The Circle Of Confusion Rides Again, Again

Earlier this year, Peter Cox, Neil McShane and I produced an educational landscape photography video. It started life as a  bit of fun after the podcast ended, quickly grew into something more serious and ultimately became the pilot episode of … Continue reading

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Moving Pictures

I think landscape photographers are borderline certifiable. Well, maybe not all of them, but Peter Cox and Neil McShane definitely are in my opinion. I’m confident that this is an accurate assessment having filmed them over a 24 hour period … Continue reading

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Circle of Confusion

This month’s episode of The Circle of Confusion went live this morning. There’s loads in it. Some of it is even sensible. You can listen to the podcast and view the photographs and video that go with it here: The … Continue reading

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The Weeks Ahead

This has been my busiest January. I sensed it would be. Nevertheless the volume of pre-existing work fortified with some unforeseen commissions has hit me like a freight train and left me reeling. And it will keep on trundling over … Continue reading

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Holiday Confusion

Even though our diaries seemed to be working against us, Peter Cox and I managed to find time to record episode 8 of The Circle of Confusion. It was a symbolic moment when he pulled up outside my house in … Continue reading

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Barking

Peter Cox has two of the biggest dogs you have ever met. The kind of big that would give a charging rhinoceros pause for thought. Big enough, at any rate, to force an abandonment of the recording of episode 7 … Continue reading

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The Half Dozen And The One Thousand

Driving past the local petrol station yesterday evening, I noticed the counter just below the mileometer on my dashboard roll over to “000″. Normally, I reset it to “000″ every time I fill the tank. I know that I can … Continue reading

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