Blog
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Where have I been?
2017-08-22 12:26:48 UTCSo as Summer nears its end and I start to feel better about the appalling weather we have had lately I have realised that I have been quiet on here and on FB lately. So what have I been up to? Well if you follow my Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/andrewwinterphotography/) then you… -
Guildford Staffordshire Bull Terrier Charity Dog Show Photo’s
2017-05-08 09:55:18 UTCBank Holiday Monday, 1st May 2017 - Guildford Staffordshire Bull Terrier Charity Dog Show. The images from the fun we had at the dog show last week are now up to see. They can be found within the Client Galleries or just click HERE. You can read my previous blog…
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Guildford Staffy (and other dogs) Charity Dog Show
2017-05-03 20:29:20 UTCBank Holiday Monday and it didn’t disappoint. Yes it rained! It rained a lot, but in-between the showers we had a great time at the Guildford Staffordshire Bull Terrier Charity Dog Show where I was asked to photograph the proceedings. It was challenging on many levels, most notably tackling the…
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Bank Holiday Monday Dog Show.
2017-04-29 16:39:17 UTCHere in the UK, it’s another Bank Holiday Monday coming up which means I don’t have to do my normal Monday job. So if you are in the area I just wanted to let you know that I will be attending the Guildford Staffordshire Bull Terrier Rescue’s Dog Show at… -
British Wildlife Centre 5/4/17
2017-04-07 16:35:43 UTCA week in Cornwall and on the 30th March 2017 I saw my first ladybird of the year. It strikes me that it is incredibly early to see one out but here it is.First Ladybird of the year! So after a week in wet and windy Cornwall where the…
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Tornado Shots
2017-02-19 11:37:00 UTCThe photo’s from when the Tornado passed last week can be seen here: http://www.andrewwinterphotography.com/hidden-stories -
The Tornado 4/2/17
2017-02-04 15:32:00 UTCI am really lucky that just behind where I live I have a railway line and every so often they run Steam Trains along it. Normally bad weather accompanies the arrival of the train and so it’s not always possible to get out to photograph them or I am at… -
Gemma’s 3 Year Gotcha Day!
2017-01-18 08:31:00 UTCToday is Gemma’s 3 year Gotcha Day! Here is an outtake from the summer. The thing to remember when photographing animals, especially dogs is that when you want them to look at you, you mustn’t call their name, otherwise they get up and come over to see what all the… -
January 2017 - Remembering Meg (29/10/99 - 24/12/16).
2017-01-08 17:26:00 UTCMeg (29/10/99 - 24/12/16) It’s January 2017 and the holidays are over. December was a particularly difficult month in that our elderly Cocker Spaniel, Meg who was 17 yrs and 3 months old, suddenly started to go downhill. She had been suffering from Dementia which up until earlier last year…
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Hydestile Resident Animal Rescue
2016-11-29 22:15:00 UTCOn Sunday we dropped in to the Hydestile Christmas Fair at Milford Village Hall as I wanted to see Graham Cornick deliver his “A Talk On The Wildside”. It was fun filled hour where he brought out a Polecat, a Weasel, a pet Rat, a Barn Owl, a beautiful Rex… -
My first celebrity ‘Like’!
2016-08-05 12:59:00 UTCJust had my first celebrity ‘like’! Kylie Olsson liked my photo of Meg taken a few years back at my parents house. Being a musician as well as a photographer, I’m often watching or listening to her rock show. So I guess she must also be a dog fan. Anyway… -
iPhoneography
2016-08-03 10:28:00 UTCI have added a Gallery page that is dedicated to photos that I have taken using my iPhone. As it’s always in my pocket, I have taken shots over the years that were not possible with my normal camera and sometimes it was the only camera I had on me… -
The British Wildlife Centre - Members Open Evening 2016
2016-07-10 15:28:00 UTCYesterday was the annual Members Open Evening at the British Wildlife Centre. Weather was perfect, not too hot and sunny and thankfully no rain. There has been a lot of rain around lately but yesterday was just right for the animals. The evening is an opportunity for members to have… -
The Pond 2016
2016-06-09 11:06:00 UTCLast year I built a pond. It is completely natural and is not filtered as we allow plants to do this for us. Last year the pond established itself and we have sat with fingers crossed to see what will happen. This year has so far been amazing. So much… -
An Update
2016-06-01 10:46:00 UTCWelcome Anyone who keeps put o date with my posts on here or over in Facebook will notice that I have been quiet for a few weeks. This is often the case as I have other work that takes up a lot of my time during School Terms. So when… -
Another Photo Review
2016-05-04 16:17:00 UTCOne of my most popular images was reviewed last week. If you would like to have a listen to the review of my ‘Fisherman’ photo by Hudson Henry, Click Here It can be found at 09.12sec into the film. -
Photo Review
2016-04-08 09:53:00 UTCIf you would like to see the short review of my photo it can be viewed here Click Here If you start watching from 2 mins 20 sec as he is talking about the image for the house, Gemma will pop up before he goes on to talk about it… -
My Birthday
2016-04-06 10:57:00 UTCYesterday was my Birthday. The weather was kind to me this year and the sun was out so another trip to the BWC was in order so try and get some better images of the snakes than I managed last time. There were a lot of people there and a… -
The size of your lens………..
2016-04-04 13:49:00 UTCIs there a direct link between the size of your lens and whether you have anyone with you? Let me explain… I have noticed that anything up to a 200mm, sometimes a 300mm lens is acceptable and people are willing to come with you on your photographic trips. If however… -
Looking at other peoples work
2016-04-04 13:35:00 UTCDropped in on the Cranleigh Camera Club exhibition over the weekend. Interesting to see work being done by local photographers and surprisingly it gave me a perspective on how my own work stands up. Worth having a look, I learn’t quite a bit. -
Image Feedback
2016-04-04 13:32:00 UTCI got some nice feedback regarding my black and white of our dog Gemma which can be seen below. “A good use of b and w capturing a nice moment with the dog. Also good control of depth of field.” This was from Matt Kloskowski - an American photographer. On… -
Website is now up and running.
2016-03-31 10:25:00 UTCSo I am glad to say that I now have the website up and running. I hope that you enjoy looking through the images and remember to check back regularly as I am always adding new images to the collection. I should also have some news of upcoming plans soon… -
Welcome.
2016-01-26 19:15:00 UTCHi there and welcome to my new place for all things newsworthy or interesting.