Category: UK

Lost in Translation

Documentary Photography: An Unrealized Ambition

I hate when people ask me if I’m a pho­to­grapher. Sometimes it’s the gear that prompts this. They see the expens­ive looking camera, or maybe pick up my kit for a moment and are taken aback by how heavy it is. “Whoa! You must be a pho­to­grapher.” Maybe it’s the final shots that have them whoa-ing, [...]

OutThereSomewhere.ca — CIRA Contest Video!

We know we’ve been lax on the updates, but we hope seeing this video will explain our absence. We decided at the last minute to make a video pro­mot­ing our site for a CIRA contest. The grand prize is a new Macbook Pro laptop. If you’ve seen my beat-up old duct-taped com­puter, you’d agree we [...]

Some complementary photos

After reading Laura’s account of our first day in London, I thought I’d put up a few of my favour­ite shots from the day to com­ple­ment her narrative.

We Walked: 14 Kilometers Through London

Walking: the pro­fes­sion of Chris and Laura Beauchamp, our new full-time job. The morning air was cold and a thin layer of snow covered the ground. We headed for the British Museum but it was 8:15 am and it didn’t open until 10:00 am. Instead we walked to the Covent Garden Market. The market was [...]