Monthly Archives: Aug 2011

Deserted in the desert

Posted on 28/08/2011 by Trevor Ives

Today, there are no sage words of wisdom, nor will the there be promptings of a debate. Time has done what time does, and flown away with not even a whisper, leaving me gasping this evening wondering what I’m going … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Why I photograph

Posted on 23/08/2011 by Trevor Ives

I can’t remember when a camera wasn’t nearby. My dad was a keen amateur photographer in the 1960’s and his weapon of choice was a Yashica twin lens reflex. I remember the light brown leather case and scarlet lining he … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Comments Off on Why I photograph

Capturing new images. And finding old ones…

Posted on 15/08/2011 by Trevor Ives

As a photographer, there is a constant desire to be out there shooting new frames in new locations, to try out new ideas or simply to shoot a favourite once more. Now, in today’s age of technology and other geeky … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Techniques | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Capturing new images. And finding old ones…

The whole is greater than the sum of the parts…

Posted on 07/08/2011 by Trevor Ives

‘Hey?’, I can hear say as you give a silent facepalm as you read that title. In a nutshell, a group of things has a value, be that monetary, artistic, or whatever. For the purposes of this blog, we’re going … Continue reading →

Posted in Photo project | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

The one….

Posted on 01/08/2011 by Trevor Ives

Well, actually, THIS one… I’m participating in a world-wide photographic project hosted by David Hobby at Strobist. In a nutshell, this is all about lighting your picture using small flashes to get big results. The primary aim in all of … Continue reading →

Posted in Studio | Tagged , , | Comments Off on The one….