Blog
Welcome to this little dark obscure corner of the internet, my blog. I write about things that I am passionate about, and provide information on a range of topics including hiking, wild camping, photography, filmmaking and more.
K&F Concept Variable ND Filters Video
A video review of the K&F Concept Nano-X variable ND filters. ND8-128
Coffee in the Firemaple Kettle on a OneTigris Firebox Stove Video
Enjoying a quiet autumn woodland coffee in the Firemaple kettle on a OneTigris firebox stove video.
Looking closer video with a Samyang 100mm f2.8 Macro
A closer look at Autumn. Video shot exclusively with the Samyang 100mm f2.8 ED UMC Macro Lens, Sony FE mount, on an old Sony A7iii
Samyang 85mm T1.5 POV Woodland Photography Video
Doing a bit of POV woodland photography and video with a Samyang 85mm T1.5 cine lens, an absolute bokeh monster, that probably doesn’t belong in the woods….
Coffee In The Woods Video Series
Some misguided man decides to drink coffee in Uffmoor Woods every month for a full year and video it because… erm, well, because….
The sound of the Uffmoor Woods deer - Coffee in the woods video - October
Rutting Rhythms, the October video episode of my Coffee in the Woods series in Uffmoor Woods near the Clent Hills.
Coffee in the rain video
Spending a few hours in Uffmoor Woods in the pouring rain during storm Babet. The nearby higher ground and Clent Hills weather gave this place a proper soaking. Brilliant video
DJI Ronin on a GVM slider video - with a Samyang 85mm t1.5
I stuck my Samyang 85mm T1.5 lens on a Sony A7iii, in a DJI Ronin RS3 Pro, on a GVM GT-60D camera slider, with superb results. A video.
Sony 200-600mm POV Wildlife Photography Video
POV Wildlife photography video with a Sony 200-600mm lens
The OLD Sigma 50mm f1.4 DG HSM ART Lens Review Video
Reviewing the OLD Sigma 50mm f1.4 DG HSM ART Lens - Video
All the gear I’ve used to create my adventure videos - 2023
A closer look at all the cameras, lenses, drones and hiking and camping equipment I’ve used to create my adventure videos on YouTube.
Leave No Trace - A camping trip video
“Leave No Trace - A camping trip” is a short fun video that follows a man on a solitary wild camping trip in a remote woodland, where he encounters enigmatic events and inspires the “Leave No Trace” message in others.
Coffee in Uffmoor Woods Video, Worcestershire - September 2023
Bountiful Berries - Coffee in Uffmoor Woods Video, September 2023
Nottingham Stock Video Footage
A collection of premium video clips around the city of Nottingham in England. Available for download in up to 4K quality.
Caernarfon Stock Video Footage
A collection of exclusive 4K video clips from the royal town of Caernarfon in Gwynedd, North Wales.
Coventry Stock Video Footage
A collection of stock video clips and images from the West Midlands city of Coventry in England.
York Stock Video Footage
Stock video footage of York, the beautiful cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England. With Roman origins, York is situated at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss. The collection holds videos of many of its historic buildings and other structures, such as a York Minster, York Castle, and the gorgeous old city walls.
Ukraine Footage
A selection of exclusive stock video clips of Ukrainian families and refugees marching through the streets of York in England.
Gloriously full of custard - August 2023
I filmed a load of great cities and a Spitfire (with custard legs), visited the wreckage of a World War 2 plane at Fynnon Lloer, met some Ukrainians in York, and read about Stalin’s War.
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