Street art by Trik 9, Sheffield
Nikon Z fc, NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR at 34mm, 1/250s, f8, ISO 100
Category: Abstract
Monochrome Monday… The Milner Hotel, York
The Milner Hotel, York
Minolta Dynax 800si, Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD at 35mm, 1/60s, f8 – Fuji Neopan 400 rated at ISO 320 (expired December 2011)
Developed in Ilford Ilfotec DD-X at 1:4, 7 mins at 20°c.
An image from Expired Film Day 2026 (is that still a thing?)
Snapped through the railway station roof whilst heading for the York Tap for a pint or two!
Digitised using Nikon D5600 & AF-S Micro-NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8, Nikon ES-2 Film Digitising Adapter and Negative Lab Pro plugin with minimal cropping and tweaking in Lightroom Classic CC.
Wordless Wednesday… Fingerpost shadow
Fingerpost shadow
Nikon Z fc, NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR at 50mm, 1/160s, f8, ISO 100
Throwback Thursday… Through the kitchen window, May 2015
Through the kitchen window, May 2015
Fujifilm X-E1, Fujinon XF 18-55mm f2.8~4 R LM OIS at 46mm, 1/2200s, f8, ISO 400
What was I photographing on this day in previous years?
11 years ago it was this shadow of a vase, cast on the kitchen worktop… I was developing film in there this morning and could’ve easily taken an identical picture!
Square Saturday… Trades House, Dundee
Trades House, Dundee
iPhone 15 Pro, Hipstamatic John S ‘lens’ & DreamCanvas ‘film’
A Hipstamatic pic from September’s trip to Scotland, snapped whilst enjoying a pint of Bellhaven Black in the Trades House pub in Dundee.
Wordless Wednesday… A is for Austin, A is for Atlantic
1949 Austin A90 Atlantic
Fujifilm X-T5, Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD at 35mm, 1/50s, f8, ISO 2500
Throwback Thursday… Light Clock, Royal Derby Hospital
Light Clock, Royal Derby Hospital
Olympus Stylus XZ-10, i.Zuiko 4.7-23.5mm f1.8~2.7 ED at 23.5mm, 1/800s, f4, ISO 100
What was I photographing on this day in previous years?
Eleven years ago it was the Light Clock at the Royal Derby Hospital.
Designed and installed by world-renowned clockmakers, Smiths of Derby, the clock represents “The Lady with the Lamp”, Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing who was brought up in Derbyshire and corresponded with Dr William Ogle of Derbyshire Royal Infirmary in 1860 regarding the rebuilding of the hospital.
Wordless Wednesday… Souter Lighthouse
Souter Lighthouse
Fujifilm X-E4, Fujinon XF 18-55mm f2.8~4 R LM OIS at 18mm, 1/35s, f8, ISO 6400
Wordless Wednesday… Midland Red
Midland Red
Fujifilm X-E4, Fujinon XF 18-55mm f2.8~4 R LM OIS at 25mm, 1/140s, f8, ISO 200
Slide Film Sunday… Yang Fujia Building
Yang Fujia Building
Canon EOS 300, EF 50mm f/1.8 II, 1/60s, f8 – Fujifilm Velvia 100F (expired 2/2013)
Yet another image from Expired Film Day 2025.
This is a small section of the Yang Fujia Building on the Jubilee Campus, University of Nottingham. The striking structure was designed by Ken Shuttleworth and is named after former University Chancellor Professor Yang Fujia.
Freelance Wastrel 