Archive for tag: newcastle

Photography: Random Newcastle

21 June, 2010 (23:55) | Photography, Street, newcastle | By: Shepy

Sometimes when I go out shooting, I come back with only one or two images that I really like, so I don’t bother making a post. Well, I thought I would round up a couple from just such days, and post a bit of a mixed bag.

As always, comments and constructive criticism welcome [...]

Brendan & Maria’s Wedding Shots

1 June, 2010 (21:22) | Photography, Wedding | By: Shepy

I’ve just posted a new blog entry over on my other site, taken in my weekend role as a Newcastle wedding photographer. If you’re interested go and take a spy, the blog post can be found here: Brendan & Maria’s Wedding
And here is a sneak preview of one of the pics:

If you like what [...]

Tyne at Dusk

25 April, 2010 (08:31) | Photography, newcastle | By: Shepy

Last week when we were meant to have some great sunsets due to the volcanic ash, a friend and I headed out along the Tyne to get some shots. Below are a few of the pics, and credit to Paul White for the idea for the reflection shot of the Sage.

As ever, constructive criticism welcome [...]

Match Day Street Photography

24 April, 2010 (20:31) | Photography, Street | By: Shepy

A lovely sunny day, and the last game of the season for Newcastle United, my friend Paul and I decided it was too good a day to waste and not get out with the cameras. Spent an enjoyable few hours walking around the ground and the town in general taking pics, here are some of [...]

Photography – Prudhoe Castle

8 April, 2010 (21:14) | Photography, newcastle | By: Shepy

Well, the light nights are officially here finally! A friend of mine Paul and I quite often head out on an evening to go taking pics, but it was a refreshing change not to have to shoot long exposures and night shots now the clocks have gone forward!
We ended up just catching the Golden Hour [...]

Launched my new photography business

30 March, 2010 (15:45) | Photography, newcastle | By: Shepy

After taking photographs for a few years as a hobby, and doing weddings for friends etc, I’ve decided to make a bit of a business of it.
Operating with a couple of friends, I’ve spent most of this week pulling together the site for the new business, so if you’re looking for a Newcastle Wedding Photographer [...]

Causing Chaos For Cancer

9 March, 2010 (23:57) | Photography, newcastle | By: Shepy

A few years ago a friend of mine, Ben Alldred, started a metal festival with his then band mate ‘Metal’ Ken Turner.  They organised a metal festival every year, with all proceeds going to charity.  A few years down the line and they have both left the band that they started the festival with, but [...]

Urbex: St Mary’s Asylum

8 March, 2010 (21:31) | Photography, Urbex | By: Shepy

This is a site I’ve explored many times, probably one of the sites I have explored the most in fact, but yet it still manages to throw up new things when you go off the beaten track a little bit.  After seeing a pic by a friend of something I hadnt seen, i decided to [...]

Lets talk about science… carefully.

11 February, 2010 (12:49) | Rant, newcastle, news | By: Shepy

As some of you may or may not be aware Richard Dawkins, the popular science author, spoke at the Lib Dem conference in September about the blight of the UK libel laws stifling the international scientific community.
Dawkins explained how many companies are using the draconian libel laws to silence, financially cripple and ultimately hinder any [...]

Graveyard shift

4 February, 2010 (23:48) | Photography, newcastle | By: Shepy

Another night out taking photos, this time around a local cemetery which was lit superbly. Click to enlarge pics.

As ever, comments and suggestions welcome.
~Shepy