23 March, 2026
Farewell to a Friend – A One Shot Story
A recent spring vacation in Europe with our daughter ended in sadness with the death, back home, of our beloved dog Milo at age 14. He had been gradually failing over the past m...
20 March, 2026
A Composition’s Dilemma in Black and White – One Shot Story
This photo, taken in the centre of Padua, with my Nikon 35TI and a Ferrania P30, shows a composition’s dilemma. The idea was to explore the usual technique of ‘frami...
Before diving into the story, a brief explanation of what this – wholly unremarkable – image portrays. This is a London “mews house”, a type of property built by/for wealthy, qu...
18 March, 2026
Valentine’s Eve – a One Shot Story
Friday, February 13th — it was Valentine’s eve in New York City. After a punishing cold snap that had lasted weeks, the weather had warmed up enough for people to g...
13 March, 2026
Twelve Months of 4×5 – A One Shot Story
This is a one shot start to the story, so to speak… it’s of an Old wooden structure on the shore of the Solway Firth, Cumbria, England taken with an Arca Swiss 4×5 Ca...
12 March, 2026
A Bazaar Moment – A One-Shot Story
This photograph was taken about 45 years ago, when I was in my late teens. I’ve shown it before as part of a larger article featuring several images from the bazaar. While it ma...
4 March, 2026
Harps – Many Stories in One Shot
Given the worn-out shadow of a biohazard logo on the box, I believe it is clear that the red box isn’t being used for disposing of broken musical instruments. Cambridge is one o...
25 February, 2026
Mid Flight on a Hot Summers Day with The Contax G2 90mm Sonnar T* and Ektachome E100vs – A One Shot Story
I haven’t taken many action shots with my Contax G2 but this was one of the few that I ever took. (I did photograph a Polo match with a wide angle 21mm and a couple with ...
