PhotoActive

Street photography on Menorca Photo Holiday

I made my living from travel photography for more years than I can count - mostly on assignments for The Sunday Times but for many of UK's top magazines and newspapers - it is an art that needs to be learned - and is best learned from experience. I am able to pass on countless tricks of the trade that can ensure you always get the picture you want

Happy Birthday Christian

It is my son Christian's birthday today

Loss of Photographers’ Rights – a personal view

The Digital Economy Bill is being railroaded though Parliament by the unelected Minister, Lord Mandelson. This and other government legislation will severely affect the rights and freedoms of photographers in Britain

PhotoActive’s Twitter from Focus on Imaging

Well, Christian and I are off this morning to set up the PhotoActive stand (L47) at the Focus on Imaging 2010 Show at Birmingham NEC. Don't expect anything grand! Our stand will be in the same place as last year and the same size - very small

PhotoActive website up and running again

The PhotoActive website is now on a new, bigger and more powerful server based in UK. This mean that the problems caused by the huge surge in traffic when I post about important matters like the loss of photographers' rights to take photographs in public places, and the dreadful legislation proposed by the unelected Minister Lord Mandelson in his Digital Economy Bill, will no longer blow up the server

PHOTOACTIVE WEBSITE DOWNTIME

In order to cope with recent high demands in traffic, the PhotoActive website is being moved to a new server.

This mean it will be offline for sometime very soon.

Please be patient and come back again

Thanks