They say, “Don’t work with animals or children”. But as you can see, some animals make good subjects. I like that he has given me good eye contact – I think I did something to get his attention (shameless preformer that I am). People make all sorts of claims for their portraits, but I thinkContinue reading “Inka, Somerset”
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Take My Picture, Athens
Most of the time, people don’t want you to take their picture – or would rather you didn’t- but sometimes they do. As I remember it, I had gone to Athens to watch a Georgia Bulldogs football game (I think it was against Ole Miss) and when I took this picture, I was trying toContinue reading “Take My Picture, Athens”
A Non-Portrait
If my aunt had given me a grin, I think I would not like this so much. But her refusal here, gives a better sense of her – I think. My aunt holds the record for being the most unintentionally blunt person I have ever met. She had no inner-monologue and a range of prejudicesContinue reading “A Non-Portrait”
View from the Bar
Half a lifetime ago, I was a barman and Alex was one of my regular customers. I think he chose to hold the soda siphon because I had occasionally been known to give him a squirt from time to time. I quite like this as a ‘character’ portrait. Because I was using 120 roll filmContinue reading “View from the Bar”
Georgetown, Penang
I always try to keep a camera with me, so that I can take pictures of things I see everyday. In this case, I was riding the bus into town, when a man sat down infront of me. And he held onto the seat handle in an unusual way, which made me notice his hand.Continue reading “Georgetown, Penang”
