Becky Falls – 617 Meet
This weekend we headed down to Becky Falls in Dartmoor to meet up with fellow 617 member Thomas Moors, who was over on a visit from South Carolina. We had a very nice couple of hours exploring the woodlands.
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ICM in the Woods
Inspired by my fellow 617 Club members, I decided to explore ICM (Intentional Camera Movement) for myself. Setting my camera to a ½-second exposure, I experimented with a series of deliberate movements across a patch of woodland — captured in the first image. The five shots below are the results.
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Publishing Lightroom Galleries to WordPress
If you use Adobe Lightroom Classic and run a self-hosted WordPress site, you’ve probably looked at the various plugins that promise to wire the two together — only to find they all want a recurring subscription fee. For a personal blog where you just want to post the occasional gallery,
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Experiments with the Tamron 18-300mm travel zoom
In preparation for our summer travels, I have invested in a Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens for Fuji. This super zoom is a bit of a quality compromise, but I am hoping it will make it easier to get shots, while travelling without having to change lenses
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The 617 – The Photography Project Challenge 2026
When The 617 Club launched its Season Two Photography Project Challenge around the theme of ‘Shadow & Light’, I knew Norway trip would have plenty to offer. These six images are my response to that brief — a collection gathered from the streets, corridors and churches of a country where
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Norway Coastal Express
From the elegant streets of Oslo to the painted wooden houses of Bergen, and then north, ever further north, aboard the Havila coastal express as it wound its way through some of the most breathtaking scenery on earth. Eleven days of fjords, frozen landscapes, remote fishing villages and Arctic skies,
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