Saturday, 11 July 2026

Holcombe Head (May 2026)

Holcombe Head or Hole Head is another subject like The Ness at Shaldon. I’ve been photographing it regularly since the start of the year.  Each month I’ve been documenting different conditions: the weather, sunlight, colours, the sea reflections and so on. Here’s a selection from May.















Friday, 10 July 2026

Big Wheel (May 2026)

A 36-metre-high Big Wheel was erected on Teignmouth’s Den for the month of May. These are a some shots taken for the record… 













Thursday, 9 July 2026

The Ness (May 2026)

My photography over the years has focused on a range of subjects photographed regularly throughout the year in various conditions.  One of these subjects is currently The Ness at Shaldon, a striking red sandstone headland at the River Teign’s mouth. Apparently named from the French word “nez” meaning nose, it likely reflects its shape and coastal location.  Here are some selections from May’s photography:  



















Wednesday, 8 July 2026

Textures of the Sea (May 2026)

I’m endlessly fascinated by the sea’s movement and how the camera can freeze it, creating textures from the waves, ripples, foam, colours and reflections...