Looking back at an artistic photography project I did at university in 2003 As a photographer, do you ever find yourself reminiscing about your early days learning the craft? It can be pretty nostalgic to look back at old photos from film days or your studies. Here's a project that gives me those nostalgic goosebumps from my first year in the photography degree course at the University of Portsmouth back in 2003. I shot it on 35mm black and white film at 3200 ISO, focusing on

A Festive Journey: Photographing 1,000 Santas in the Heart of London So, you've heard all the usual Christmas stuff - songs about Silent Nights or poems about how quiet everything is, not even a mouse making a sound... Well, that dreamy quiet scene isn't what you'll find in the UK capital, especially when fundraisers roll into town! Every year, people in the city channel their inner Kris Kringle to raise some cash for charity. Thousands head to the Square Mile to spread Chris

A festive scene unfolds at at Riga's Christmas market , with a grand evergreen arch adorned with a red bow, classic striped booths, and the towering cathedral in the background. Thinking about a fun city to celebrate Christmas this year? Riga's the spot for you. Just like other European cities, it really lights up when Santa arrives. But what's cool about Riga is its charming and peaceful vibe. Imagine the scene on a classic festive biscuit tin, and you've got the right idea.

Walking through the UK capital along the River Thames is an invigorating experience that captivates both locals and tourists alike. The...