Category: Blog/Gallery

Some images taken on a cruise from Cape Town to Southampton, calling on ports in Namibia, Cape Verde, the Canaries and Madeira.

My wife and I recently returned from a trip to Cornwall and to the American South-West, two places I’ve long wanted to visit. These nine photographs, one from each place we visited, give a good introduction to the visual delights we experienced.

We stayed at Three Trees Hill Lodge for three days and enjoyed a tour of Spioenkop with Ron Gold, both excellent, but it was the views and the light which brought my camera out of retirement.

The acquisition of a new lens sent us to Mkhuze Game Reserve for a few nights during the Christmas break. The clarity of the lens was all I could wish for, and it can only get better as I discover the new world It has opened for me.

My son sent me four photographs, one of which he wished to enter into the Guardian newspaper’s monthly competition with the theme ‘the great outdoors’, and asked which of the four I preferred. I was amazed at the work, amongst the best he has produced, and my wife suggested I obtain Andrew’s permission to publish…

These four pictures, taken of sunsets on the Kunene River above the Epupa Falls, are all candidates for the cover of “Death On The Kunene.” Which one do you think will find favour with Jane Harley of Boutique Books?

My wife and I recently visited the Kunene district of Namibia, the location of my next novel. These are some scenes from the area. As you might expect from the title of the novel, you can expect intrigue and mystery; for a visual representation see the picture of the boy with the goat’s carcass!

My wife and I recently returned from a trip to the Northern Cape and Southern Namibia, arid regions with spectacular scenery. Some of the images reproduced here gave me the opportunity to try out a new range of filters from Adobe.

My wife and I recently toured the Lake District and Scotland. Here are a few images of the trip, the first three of the Lake District, two of the island of Mull in the Inner Hebrides and the last the most northerly outpost of Great Britain, the Hermanes Peninsula on the island of Unst in…