Mill of Tifty Photos

Mill of Tifty Photos

In the galleries section, there are some photos I took recently at the ruined Mill of Tifty. The mill dates back to the 17th century and was originally a corn mill, driven by a waterwheel. Latterly, the waterwheel provided power to nearby farm buildings via a system of ropes and pulleys. The mill is also…

New Gallery Feature

New Gallery Feature

I’ve added a new gallery feature to my blog to showcase some of my photographic work – you’ll see it as a drop-down, ‘Galleries’, in the menu bar. At the moment, it’s mostly some old transparencies from the mid-1980s that I’ve scanned while I get the specifics of the galleries feature worked out. Most of…

ShadowStand – Essential Bike Photography Accessory
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ShadowStand – Essential Bike Photography Accessory

ShadowStand is an ingenious bike support from Peter Bodola, an architectural model maker based in Hungary. Basically, it’s a triangular piece of recycled acrylic that fits under the pedal axle to support your bike while you take photographs of it. It’s small enough to fit into your jersey pocket, and saves looking for convenient gates…