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Photographing London – Best City In The World

UNBEATABLE STREET PHOTOGRAPHY | Darrin Henry Photographing London is always a wonderful privilege. In this post we have chosen ten aspects of this iconic city including the London Underground, Leaden Hall Market, London at Night, London Eye, Red Telephone Boxes, Alexandra Palace, Lloyd’s Building

By |2019-07-12T03:13:01+00:00November 2nd, 2018|City Life, UK|6 Comments

Best Street Photography Tips – Try Talking To Random Strangers

Best street photography tips are subjective. Experience, location and confidence of photographers supplying street photography advice will heavily influence their suggestions. Good street photography is a definite skill. In fact, I’d venture it’s as much a specialist genre of photography as anything else out

By |2019-03-06T04:23:27+00:00July 10th, 2018|City Life, Top 10 and more, Tutorials and Tips|8 Comments

Flying The London Emirates Cable Car – A Cool Thing To Do With Kids

FLYING 90m ABOVE THE RIVER THAMES | Darrin Henry The London Emirates cable car price of £3.50 one way is probably one of the best value kids attractions in the city. We had been searching for fun activities in London and this did not disappoint.

By |2018-10-31T04:41:54+00:00March 19th, 2018|City Life, Tourist Attraction, UK|2 Comments

Sky Garden Walkie Talkie Highest Public Gardens In London

High inside the Sky Garden Walkie Talkie building, London, a soft mist falls, leaving beads clinging to furry New Zealand tree ferns, 37 floors up. Like a light shower of rain, it moistens clusters of ginger flowers and dampens the leaves of 100-year-old palms whose

By |2019-04-05T03:42:10+00:00March 7th, 2018|City Life, Tourist Attraction, UK|16 Comments

Shops In York City Centre Are Charming And Irresistible

Shops in York city centre ooze old fashioned charm with their wonderful window displays and ‘Olde’ England setting of crooked timber buildings and cobbled streets. It makes the simple act of window shopping in the historic city, one of the top York attractions and fun

By |2019-02-08T05:26:49+00:00January 10th, 2018|City Life, Culture, Tourist Attraction, UK|7 Comments

Photo Shoot Cape Town Model Meghan Lee Prins On The Bo Kaap Streets

CAPTURING THE MEGHAN SPARKLE | Sharon Henry Negotiating cobbled streets in killer heels requires serious light-footed deftness and on this Cape Town photo shoot, in beautiful Bo Kaap, our fashion model, Meghan seems to have a black belt in the discipline. She’s skipping along

By |2019-02-12T18:23:07+00:00November 14th, 2017|Amazing People, City Life, Fashion, Photo Shoots, South Africa|1 Comment

Getting Scammed Shooting Street Photography in Istanbul

LET SLEEPING DOGS LIE IN TURKEY | Sharon Henry The devious con-artist clearly had a nose for fresh meat as we fell prey to a scam on our first day out in Turkey, shooting street photography in Istanbul. Maybe we looked like we'd came down

By |2022-07-28T16:24:55+00:00October 23rd, 2017|City Life, Culture, Turkey|11 Comments

The Galata Tower, Istanbul – Watching Over Turkey’s Biggest City

A BIRD’S-EYE VIEW OF ANCIENT ISTANBUL | Darrin Henry Wandering the maze of bustling streets around Old Istanbul and the ever thriving Outer Harbour region of the city, the nipple-like Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi in Turkish) was always catching our eye, poking up from the

By |2022-07-28T16:04:39+00:00October 4th, 2017|City Life, Tourist Attraction, Turkey|3 Comments

Inside The Guildhall With The Lord Mayor Of York

VISIT YORK, THEY’RE MORE FRIENDLY UP NORTH | Sharon Henry Once considered 'boring' the City of York today is anything but, thriving with pubs, tea rooms and restaurants to water and feed the millions entering its medieval walls for a spot of sightseeing. "It was

By |2018-10-05T02:10:10+00:00September 26th, 2017|Amazing People, City Life, Culture, Tourist Attraction, UK|11 Comments

Visiting The Hagia Sophia Museum in Istanbul, Turkey

MORE THAN A MILLENNIUM DOME | Darrin Henry The Hagia Sofia museum in Istanbul, Turkey, is a treasure trove of photographic possibilities; a stunning architectural fantasy of a building filled with light and shadow gliding softly across the ancient marble surfaces. In a city

By |2022-07-28T16:00:15+00:00September 19th, 2017|City Life, Culture, Tourist Attraction, Turkey|5 Comments
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