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London Marathon 2013
London Marathon 2013 Gets Off To A Great Start at Blackheath It’s Sunday 21st April and the runners are picking up an amazing pace right at the start of the London Marathon. Crowds pack the pavements, and even some of the runners leave the road to overtake using the pavement. Watch out! Photographer in [...]
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St George’s Day Celebrations London 2013
The Feast of St George! Live in Trafalgar Square Expect dragon slaying, entertainers, musicians, stalls and people dressed up having a good time on St George’s Day London 2013. Location Trafalgar Square. Lou Smith, camera in hand was there to capture the liveliness of this annual event. Lou Smith [...]
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London Celebrates the Colourful and Exciting Chinese New Year 2013
The Year of the Snake The Chinese New Year is a fantastic display of colour. Chinese dragons, dancers, firecrackers and music are all part of this visually rich display. An amazing opportunity to experience this cultural event without even leaving the country! London popped with colour and vibrant display. The procession started in Trafalgar [...]
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Tagged chinatown london, london photography, street photography, urban
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The Edge of Chinatown
The Edge of Chinatown Chinatown is a heady place for photographers as it is bustling with activity and everything seems to happen at once. Sounds, voices, people, textures, colours, shop fronts, lanterns and amazing shaped foods and smells all rush at you. It is a real squeeze on the senses. In locations like this [...]
Street Vibe with Lou Smith
Street Photography as Stalls Sizzle and Buzz with Christmas Vibe As London gears up for Christmas Street Photography is at its best. Stalls sizzle, pop and burn as smoke fills the air. Revellers come in close to the stalls to warm and fill themselves with Christmas cheer. It’s getting cold in London and the [...]
William Klein | Great Photographer and Filmaker
William Klein: Creator of Iconic Images ‘I was an outsider, following my instincts’ An exclusive interview with photographer William Klein and a first-ever glimpse behind the scenes at his Paris studio. Klein’s work is featured in the exhibition William Klein + Daido Moriyama at Tate Modern, 10 October 2012–20 January 2013. This exhibition [...]
Wild is the Wind through Dartmoor Trees
Wild is the Wind Through Dartmoor Trees I love Dartmoor. This landscape is fully of mystery, colour, shapes and textures. These trees bend and sway as wind moves and spirals around their branches. They are tall trees and bend as the wind howls through the leaves. Autumn creates this soft illuminated light which saturates [...]
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Autumn in Dartmoor – The Beauty of Light
The Beauty of Autumn Light in Dartmoor National Park, Devon The Old Pump House in Autumn Dartmoor is a landscape of outstanding beauty, visually vibrant at all times. The weather is ever-changing and from day to day one can be bathed in sunshine, rain or mists. An extreme range of weather conditions to experience [...]
Standing in the Shadows – Street Photography
Dramatic Lighting Creates Intense Street Photography This photograph combines elements of Creative Seeing in the composition – abstraction of forms, textures, exploring rich tonal contrasts and utilizing light and shade. The waiting figure adds the Street photography element. A sense of what is happening, what is going on, what is about to happen? is [...]
Chasing Light in Photography Whatever The Weather !
The Spirit of London as Crowds Make Their Way Home in the Rain The never ending preoccupation with the weather is a feature of living in the UK. We talk about it all the time. We are either too hot, cold or wet! Whatever the weather, my photographer’s eye looks for light. The aftermath [...]
