Leigh Howells • Designerist • Tune maker • Writer of words

Posts Tagged ‘photoblog’

Freezing fog

On a very icy February morning (-13) in Cambridgeshire, freezing fog left amazing ice crystals on stones, trees and iron gates. Unfortunately I didn’t have...

Inspiration Dubai

Dubai is an architects’ playground – a showcase of design and construction achievements, with each building trying to stand out from the crowd. But it’s...

Ugly Duckling

I’m not a big fan of swans. Graceful yes. Slightly scary and generally annoying, definitely. In fact they used to be my mortal enemy when...

Austin 2011

SXSW in photos We sat on planes… and waited for planes… took photos of random strangers… then welcomed Austin like an old friend. We met...

Peeping into Plant Pots

Today I rediscovered my Raynox M-250 Macro lens sitting in a drawer, completely unloved.  I decided to dust it off and venture into the garden...

Micropigtastic

Had a fun time today at Little Pig Farm with Jane Croft, one of the few suppliers/breeders of micopigs in the UK.  She has a...

Miami South Beach – Ocea...

The types of Art Deco along Ocean Drive...

Auschwitz

A thought provoking visit, remembered through my photography, of what is most probably the most notorious place on Earth. Auschwitz II-Birkenau...

Flottillas in the Mist

A 6am paddle up the Great Ouse #WIN Loads of swans, a couple who weren’t happy with my presence, far too much mist and a...

The Power of Sculpture

My father was a sculptor. He had a rare skill of visualising a block of material and extracting a three dimensional model from within it....

St Ives in the ‘snow’

Images of St Ives in the morning snow.  What the iPhone lacks in image quality sometimes it makes up with just by the fact you...

The Surrey Hills

Occasionally I get the pleasure of leaving my office and travelling around the country on legitimate work missions. Recently my mission was to take a...