The Quiberon Peninsular

The narrator recounts a chaotic visit to their French family, characterized by drama, personal restrictions, and familial dynamics. Despite being berated and rushed, photography offers solace. The narrator escapes to capture coastal images, even amidst familial tensions and outbursts. The account concludes with a plea for feedback on the captured photographs.

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Street Crossing

Île de Nantes with the XT2

The author couldn’t go to the UK, so he decided to explore Nantes with his camera. Inspired by minimalism in street photography, he captured the city’s evolving architecture and historical landmarks. Using a FUJIFILM XT2, he focused on form and light for a visual workout, finding joy in the experience and considering it a regular practice.

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Woman with crutches standing beneath the inverted glass pyramid of the Carrousel du Louvre, Fujifilm XT2, Paris 2020

Paris!

A cancelled trip to Hull, a free week, and a ten-year-old who’d been asking about Paris for ages. What followed was one long day of Greek sculpture, Roman art, the Mona Lisa at three metres, the Eiffel Tower, and 127 floors on a step counter. Shot on Fujifilm XT2.

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The obligatory bike shot in the streets of Nantes

To start off with this was just going to be a short preparative article before I publish my the photos from my night time article about night photography…

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Friends and Social

The post reflects on the impact of social media, emphasizing its pros and cons. The author describes how platforms like Facebook and Instagram help maintain connections with distant friends and family, leading to real-life meetings and shared experiences. The narrative highlights the positive outcome of such interactions, culminating in a memorable day in Nantes.

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Passage du Gois, and the Port du Bec

The writer enjoys solitude in Nantes with photography, tea, and cakes, but feels it’s affecting their health and creativity. They switch to a coastal location, limiting gear and exploring a passage submerged during high tide. The serene experience rejuvenates them, hinting at a potential return.

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