Continuing the short series looking back on my ten years of digital photography... A shift away from photos of my children, by 2011 the smartphone had become my primary camera, and I had also fallen prey to the false artiness of retro camera apps, at first with the Android RetroCamera app, and more recently with … Continue reading digita10: 2011: up in the air
Continuing the short series celebrating my 10 years of digital photography... As if to prove the point about kids taking over one's photos, in 2010, one year, one month, one week and two days after his brother appeared on the scene, our second child Milo was born. Here he is in the arms of his … Continue reading digita10: 2010: Milo
Continuing the short series celebrating 10 years with digital photography... I remember going on holiday with a couple with kids in 2007, and Gill commenting that the only photos that she was then taking were of her kids. When Oscar arrived in November 2009, I started to understand what she meant.
Continuing the short series celebrating ten years of me with digital cameras... Something of a romantic cliche, but in the summer of 2008 I took my now wife Enza on a surprise trip to the French capital, and I proposed in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower.
Continuing the short series... In 2007 I did a lot of walking. Organised (ish) treks around countryside in the South East of England. This shot was taken during one of those walks...
Continuing the short series... In February 2006 I spent 10 days with an old mate Jon travelling from Bergen up to Kirkenes, far up in the Arctic Circle and back again, traversing the coast of Northern Norway aboard the Hurtigruten ferry service. It was a stunning trip, and also was the reason why I bought … Continue reading digita10: 2006: Bergen
Achievements this week included: - catching up with Harry at Mortimer Spinks to talk about a presentation I'm doing for them next month... - ... with Lee from the University of Surrey to talk all things Cloud... - ... with Nick and Tony at The Partners.. - ... and the IPA - presenting to the … Continue reading Weeknote 118: holiday mode
Continuing the short series... In the autumn of 2005 I moved to Richmond in South West London. Initially I rented a flat near to the top of Richmond Hill, from where this photo was taken on a cold and misty November evening. The view of Arcadia - looking down the Thames through to Petersham and … Continue reading digita10: 2005: Arcadia
Had a great conversation with Tony and Nick at The Partners today. The concept of sensory identity came up... The Partners are specialists in branding and brand identity. What that means these days is becoming increasingly complex. But in many people's minds (both within clients and within the agency world), branding is all about visual … Continue reading Sensory identity
The current hubbub about maps on the new version iOS has reminded me of a fascinating conversation I had a few years ago whilst doing a bit of work with the UK's public mapping authority, Ordnance Survey. OS produced quite a bit of revenue at the time from digital mapping products, often sold to major … Continue reading Mapping accuracy
