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Middle Eastern Promise
Middle Eastern Promise - Interior Design in The Hague As an interiors photographer I am privileged to be granted access to some wonderful homes. One such place I photographed this week. On the...
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Working the location - De Drie Molen
Working the Location De Drie Molen This week I took a good friend out scouting with me and after a delightful walk we still had some time to spare so I took her to one of my favourite local places -...
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Cloud Obsessed
Cloud Obsessed The last few weeks have seen the skies either cloud-free or with that horrible blanket grey. Not today. Today the lovely blue sky was interspersed with fluffy white clouds scudding...
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Bulbs Galore
Bulbs Galore It's that time of year again. The bulbs are in full bloom and the showcase gardens, Keukenhof by Lisse in Zuid Holland are the place to be. Hyacinths, crocus, narcissus and tulips flower...
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Where Has All The Colour Gone?
Where Has All The Colour Gone? It's Spring, the gardens and fields are blooming into a riot of colour and yet when I photograph the gorgeous tulips from my garden it's the monochrome conversions that...
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Keep Going Back - Oostpoort, Delft
Keep Going Back Oostpoort, Delft I've said it before, I'll say it again (and probably not for the last time) that as a landscape photographer it's worth going back to locations repeatedly. Each day...
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Glasgow I - Clydeside
Glasgow - I Clydeside Glasgow - city of the Commonwealth Games 2014. The landmarks along the River Clyde will now be recognised the world over. I'm not here for the Games but to bring my daughter...
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Glasgow II - Kelvingrove
Glasgow II Kelvingrove I had a scout about last Friday in Kelvingrove Park, looking for views of the University buildings and Kelvingrove Art Gallery. I took only the camera and one lens as after...
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Joining the Crowd
Joining the Crowd I have a confession; I have succumbed. It's not often that I follow the crowd. In fact, I usually run screaming in the opposite direction. However, I have joined the Fuji fans and...
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Discovering Dartmoor Black Tor
Discovering Dartmoor III - Black Tor Black Tor in Infrared Fuji X-E2 converted to 720nm Infrared + 14mm It's been a long while since I visited Devon and I am so glad to be back. After a plentiful...
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Belgian Urbex
In The Netherlands, next to nothing is left abandoned to fall into a derelict state so Urbex (Urban Exploring) or such places are so well secured it's near impossible to get inside. Hence the need to...
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Dutch Urbex
Dutch Urbex It is rare to find an abandoned building in the Netherlands - and if one does they are usually extremely well secured. Imagine my luck this week on driving locally to notice a mansion...
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Paris in Winter I
Paris in Winter I : Pere LaChaise Cemetary What could be better than a weekend trip away to a beautiful, vibrant city with friends? Last weekend saw me doing just that with the PhotographySchool.NL's...
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Paris in Winter II
Paris in Winter II : Landmarks When on a very short visit to a city it's hard to decide which landmarks to single out. Do you go for the obvious or the obscure? Do you go from pre-selected point to...
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Paris in Winter III
Paris Street And lastly for this short series of blogs from Paris, a little bit of street photography. Street is generally not my thing, taking me well outside of my comfort zone but on occasion, when...
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Achievement Attained - ARPS
Associateship of The Royal Photographic Society (ARPS) I've got it! After two years of various miss-starts and rejected projects I've done it. At some points along the road to attaining my ARPS I...
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From Source To Sea
From Source to Sea – My River Dee Project Spires of Aberdeen – the River Dee snakes into the city beneath the Brig o’ Dee Spires of Aberdeen – the River Dee snakes into the city beneath the Brig o’ Dee...
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Nominee in 13th Black & White Spider Awards
Welcome news this morning! 13TH ANNUAL BLACK AND WHITE SPIDER AWARDS HONOURS PHOTOGRAPHER DAWN BLACK FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM LOS ANGELES (17.1.2019) - Professional photographer Dawn Black of United...
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Honorable Mention in the 14th Black and White Spider Awards 2020
Vortex, EuropoortHonourable Mention in Architectural, 14th Black & White Spider Awards, 2020 14TH ANNUAL BLACK AND WHITE SPIDER AWARDS HONORS PHOTOGRAPHER DAWN BLACK FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM. LOS...
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On 19th October 2020 I gave a talk to Mearns Camera Club. As with all things these days an in-person presentation was out of the question so we held it by Zoom and the club recorded the session. Here...
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