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Tag Archives: Modern Architecture
You looking at Me?
When I was in London a few weeks ago I covered a lot of ground. So far I’ve only posted images from the Charing Cross area – click here and here for examples. Prior to that I was in the … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture & Buildings, London
Tagged London, Modern Architecture, One Hyde Park, Photography
10 Comments
Alive with Light
Never underestimate the power of light. It makes the world of difference to images from all genres of photography. I regularly walk through parts of central London. The street scene seems to change at remarkable speed. Recently I visited the … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture & Buildings
Tagged Architecture, London, London Bridge, Modern Architecture, Photography
27 Comments
Second Viewing
A couple of weeks ago I re-visited a scene I previously photographed in Where to Crop. You might like to view that image to make comparisons with today’s. On my first visit I encountered problems that related to an inability … Continue reading
Noticed
Today’s image was taken last week in London as I walked up Vauxhall Bridge Road from Tate Britain in Pimlico to Victoria Station. The sun was lighting up this tall stepped glass façade and I just snapped it with the … Continue reading
Posted in London
Tagged Glass, London, Modern Architecture, Photography, Vauxhall Bridge Road
23 Comments
The Stadium
I’ve said it before, but it’s worth saying again: B&W is a much more tolerant medium than colour. It allows us to exaggerate contrast, to distort the tonal range, create mood, and at the extremes produce images that, I recall … Continue reading
Variety Street
If one of the measures of a City’s status is the vitality and diversity of its modern architecture, then London is right up there with the greats. Walk through London, not just the well-known streets, but the back waters and … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture & Buildings, London
Tagged London, Modern Architecture, Photography
21 Comments
Interplay
Last week I posted an image (click here to see it) of a new Shopping Mall, known as MK1 Shopping Park, on the southern edge of Milton Keynes, on Stadium Way near Stadium MK. Click on any image in this … Continue reading
Odd One Out
Elliott Erwitt described Photography as ‘an art of observation’. Thankfully we don’t all see the world quite the same way: it would be very boring if we did. By observing the world around us we all distil from it images … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture & Buildings, London
Tagged Modern Architecture, Photography, Window Glass, Windows
10 Comments
Overhangs
Every month I go down to London to a meeting of the Camera Club at the Royal Society of Medicine. It’s always an enjoyable occasion. I belong to two camera clubs and from each of them I acquire new ideas … Continue reading
Diagonal Lines
Network Rail’s new HQ building in central Milton Keynes featured in an earlier post – ‘Nearing Completion, at sunset’. I ended that post saying: ‘I confidently predict this will be a much photographed building’. I stand by that assertion. If … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture & Buildings, Milton Keynes
Tagged Architecture, Diagonal Lines, Milton Keynes, Modern Architecture
19 Comments