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Vaping

Posted on August 13, 2017 by Gerry Walden

On my recent trip into the city this guy came and sat next to me. I have wanted a ‘vaping’ shot for some time, and he was concentrating so much on his mobile phone he didn’t notice me shooting with … Continue reading →

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The Ring

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Gerry Walden

This image, taken last summer using a Leica M7 loaded with Fuji Neopan 400CN film at Salisbury Livestock market, has just been chosen as a favourite by National Geographic editor David Y. Lee – quite an honour, and the second time this image … Continue reading →

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Bath Time!

Posted on February 22, 2017 by Gerry Walden

Sometimes it is good to refresh your ideas, or to face a new challenge, as a photographer especially if, like me, you have been stumbling along blindly for a very long time. It was with this in mind that on … Continue reading →

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Craig Semetko Workshop – Hamburg 2016

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Gerry Walden

Last weekend I was in Hamburg to join the Craig Semetko workshop on street photography organised by LFI. Now, I will confess that I was a little dubious as to whether I would gain much from this and it worked … Continue reading →

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Little Duck Forge

Posted on September 18, 2016 by Gerry Walden

I recently had the opportunity to photograph Lucille Scott (aka The Iron Maiden) working at her blacksmiths forge in the Eastney area of Portsmouth, Hampshire (UK). Lucille, who trained at the Hereford College of Technology, is one of the very … Continue reading →

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The Performance

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Gerry Walden

“Small children sing a patriotic song for tourists during a school visit in Beijing, China.” My wife and I traveled to Beijing in 1998 as part of a tourist group, and on the itinerary was a visit to a school. … Continue reading →

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The Metal Dish

Posted on July 30, 2016 by Gerry Walden

Leica M9 with 35mm Summarit-M f2.5.

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The Horse with the Pink Tail

Posted on July 27, 2016 by Gerry Walden

There are some times in street photography when you just have to use colour, such as this image captured in Southampton using my Leica M9 and 35mm Summarit-M lens.

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Why Film?

Posted on June 24, 2016 by Gerry Walden

If we go back to 2002 a close photographic friend convinced me (against my better judgement) that film was a thing of the past, and that to hold my own in the professional photographic world I had to go digital. … Continue reading →

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The Gypsy Girl

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Gerry Walden
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