Category: Photography

  • Photos: Cardiff Bay and Doctor Who

    To mark Peter Capaldi’s tenure Doctor Who upgraded from the small screen to the big screen as the first episode of the new series premiered at St David’s Hall, Cardiff. It was a popular event but somehow I managed to get tickets so it was a chance to see the new Doctor Who and visit…

  • Photos: Tour de Yorkshire

    Since I moved to Sheffield it’s felt that Yorkshire has been very excited by the Tour de France. This year the Grand Depart took place in Yorkshire, the first stage between Leeds and Harrogate and the second stage between York and Sheffield. There were several places in Sheffield celebrating the day, but we went to…

  • Tour de Cinema: Malham Cove

    To celebrate the Tour de France coming to Yorkshire there are also many cultural events happening in the county in the next few months. The Tour de Cinema is an outdoor film event with many outdoor screenings across Yorkshire and Malham Cove played host to a giant screen on Saturday 26th April. People were encouraged…

  • Sheffield’s Botanical Gardens

    I’ve been discovering more about Sheffield and this week I walked to the Botanical Gardens. There was plenty of pretty flowers, including some Bird of Paradise flowers, and I tried to take lots of arty photos with my smartphone.

  • Sheffield’s fountains turn yellow

    The fountain at Sheffield’s Peace Gardens turned yellow recently to celebrate 100 days until the Tour de France arrives in Sheffield. Yellow was chosen to represent the winning jersey at the Tour de France. In the evening UV lights were set up near the fountain to make them luminous. The water was made yellow by…

  • Panoramic Lincolnshire

    This summer I travelled around Lincolnshire and tried taking some fancy panoramic shots with my phone.