Circular Balconies 01 - 1997
35mm print
A small block of apartments in San Antonio, Ibiza - one of the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea - became the subject of this series of photographs.

Sunset by the Pool - 1997
35mm print
Originally taken using only a polarising filter to emphasise the clouds and prevent glare from the water, then digitally enhanced.

Arundel Sunrise 2 - 1998
35mm print
Lens flare is often avoided in photography, but here it is used to emphasise the intensity of light projected as the sun bursts into view.

Boat in the Sunset - 1998
35mm transparency
As with ‘Sunset by the Pool’, this photograph was recoloured using computer image editing software.

Las Vegas Window Cleaners - 1997
35mm print
Reflections often make interesting subject matter for use in photography - in this case it is difficult to tell which building is being cleaned.

Bewl Water - 1998
35mm print
Although this photograph was taken late in the day, a ‘gradual tobacco’ filter was used to emphasise the effect of the sun going down.

Pevensey Castle 05 - 1998
35mm transparency
Taken just before a thunderstorm - no digital effects, just a polarising filter for the sky.

Sailing at Sunset - 1998
35mm transparency
Digitally enhanced to emphasise the rich colours of the sunset.

HMS Victory - 1998
35mm transparency
Despite its distorted appearance, the rear cabin windows of this famous vessel are actually this shape - no camera/computer tricks were used here. Click here for a view of the figurehead and rigging.

Gardner Centre (Back) - 1982
35mm transparency
This is the photograph that was used in the painting ‘Gardner Centre Rear View’.

Chichester Lecture Theatre - 2000
35mm transparency
A view showing the concealed entrance to this cylindrical building at The University of Sussex at Falmer. It also features in the painting ‘Chemistry Building’.

Arches - 1982
35mm transparency
The acrylic painting ‘Sussex University Arches’ (not shown on this Web site) is based on this photograph. The preliminary sketch drawn from this slide is also shown here.

APART from three exceptions, the photographs here were taken not as studies for paintings, but as complete images in their own right.

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Elizabethan Steps - 1997
35mm transparency
At the back of Herstmonceaux Castle in East Sussex (see also the photograph below) is a picturesque Elizabethan garden where this photograph was taken.

Herstmonceaux Castle Entrance - 1997
35mm transparency
The main entrance to this magnificent castle is accessed by a grand walkway spanning a moat. The castle grounds are also home to an observatory.

Pevensey Castle, north side - 1997
35mm transparency
From a series of photographs taken shortly after a brief rain storm in the late afternoon/early evening at the site of these castle ruins. See also 'Pevensey Castle 05' below.

Tiger - 1997
35mm transparency
Taken at Jack Corney's Tiger & Big Cat Sanctuary at The Isle of Wight Zoo in Sandown.

Venice Beach Sunset - 1997
35mm print
Unusual cloud formations create a moody backdrop for the silhouetted palm trees in this dramatic Californian sunset.

Jazz Band 04 - 2001
35mm transparency
The bandstand in Horsham's Carfax provided the stage for a lunchtime jazz concert. Bright November sunshine cast strong shadows and enhanced the colours in this scene.

Carousel 02 - 2001
35mm transparency
An unusual camera angle captured part of a fairground carousel along with the entrance to Horsham's Swan Walk shopping arcade. Despite it being early afternoon, the low Autumn sun created deep dark shadows and warm bright colours.

Trombone Solo - 2001
35mm transparency
This photograph has been edited digitally to create a soft-focus 'watercolour' effect. Two other photographs from this series can also be seen by clicking on this thumbnail.

Guildford Sunset 03 - 2001
35mm transparency
Unlike 'Sunset by the Pool', no digital effects were used here - the sky really was purple. The definition of the clouds was enhanced by a polarising filter.

MGM Grand, Las Vegas - 1997
35mm print
The unusual architectural design of this building, with its multi-faceted glass-panelled shell, creates reflections and shadows that play tricks on the eye.

Riverbank - 1998
35mm print
View of the River Arun as seen from a little footbridge at the bottom of the graveyard and gardens of St. Mary's Church in Horsham's Causeway (see above).

Swan Walk Roof - 1998
35mm transparency
Close-up view above Horsham's Swan Walk shopping mall. A polarising filter was used to prevent reflections from the glass panels masking the details of the shop fronts below.

The Bear, Horsham - 2002
35mm print
One of Horsham's oldest public houses, The Bear is situated next to the Town Hall in Market Square. This view is from an alley which links it to Middle Street.

Church of St. Mary, Horsham - 2002
35mm print
Construction of this church began in Norman times with the base of the tower. This view is from the south looking through the graveyard which leads to Horsham's Causeway (see above).

Causeway, Horsham - 2002
35mm print
Horsham's picturesque Causeway links the Town Hall to St. Mary's Church by means of an avenue of historic listed buildings; one of these is Horsham Museum, itself a fine example of Georgian architecture.