Category Archives: Photography

Oxford Loving

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Sandra

It was a typical English Autumn day in October. The kind of day where the sun shines, then it rains, and then the sun shines whilst it’s raining, giving birth to giant rainbows. On this particular day I spent the … Continue reading →

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I love redbubble!

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Sandra

Dear mystery shopper, Thank you for stopping by my site on redbubble and purchasing this image as a greetings card. You are the first ever person to buy my work online. I am so excited I think I might just … Continue reading →

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The Greatest Light Show on Earth

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Sandra

“Where are we going, where are we going???” I said. “If I told you that it wouldn’t be a surprise anymore. Just pack some warm clothes and your camera. And make sure to remember the tripod.” For weeks I had … Continue reading →

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Hot Man in a Bath

Posted on November 19, 2010 by Sandra

“Sand, when are you gonna take those pictures of me for my blog?”, came the request from Rob one beautiful afternoon on the return from a refreshing walk in the weakening autumnal sunshine. Now having spent so much time in … Continue reading →

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Faces in things that don’t have faces?

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Sandra

Inspired by week 1’s Mr Grater Face from the Oxford School of Photography course that I mentioned in ‘Photos from Home’, I decided that week 2’s theme for the assignment should be ‘finding faces in things that don’t have faces’ … Continue reading →

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Photos from Home

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Sandra

Last week I started the 6 week ‘Intermediate Photography’ course with the Oxford School of Photography. It’s not a techy course (they assume that you already know how to use your camera) but it is designed to help you extend … Continue reading →

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The Illusion of Freedom

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Sandra

With careful angles and editing it is possible to give an illusion of freedom. But the clues are there if you look for them; the tiny bits of rope, the perfectly manicured surfaces… These animals are no more free than … Continue reading →

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OMG I just quit my job!

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Sandra

Hi there, So this is my first blog post after leaving my job as an IT Consultant a week and a half ago. Pretty scary thing to do as I’ve been working full time ever since getting my first job … Continue reading →

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