My London – Time Lapse...

This is the last post in the London series. I hope you’ve enjoyed them so far. For this post I thought i’d go out with a bang and try something completely different. I’ve always been keen to explore new ways of  photography, this time I would merge the world of photography with the art of video, to create a time lapse of the city. Producing video is really an unknown territory for me, and has been a complete learning curve. Of course, if I ever make another time lapse movie, then I should have a better understanding of all the proceeders. The music was...

London Month – Speakers Corner....

First off, you may have noticed the site has changed it’s name, this is for my next adventure – The Random Way Home. If you would like more info, please click on the Tab on the Menu bar. You can still find this site on therandom.co.uk. We’re not going anywhere fast. Now let’s get back to the programme. One place that has fascinated me for years is a little corner of London’s Hyde Park. Speakers Corner is situated on the north eastern side of the park, up near Marble Arch. It is a place intended for open air public speaking, debate and...

London Month – Part 2 – Prot...

London has been a great battleground over the years for all kinds of protests and marches. Poll tax, student fees, CND & anti war, West Bank. Mainly peaceful but always passionate about their cause being heard. These gatherings  have always fascinated me, and how it takes one single moment or person to turn a mainly peaceful and carnival atmosphere  into arrests, violence and criminal damage. I have been lucky enough to ‘join in’ on a fair few in my photographing life, whether I stumbled upon them accidentally as I wonder the streets or making a point of...

Movement of the City....

After eleven years I shall be packing my bags and moving out of London. Why? Well, my job in the television industry has come to an end (For now). So it’s time to try something new and in a completely different direction. I shall reveal my plans in the next few months, but for now and for the next few posts I will be celebrating different aspects of why London is one of the greatest places to live in the world. This won’t be the last time I live in this buzzing metropolis, I can guaranty that. But for now I give you London, through the eyes of The Random. Part...