Windmills have existed for centuries. First invented in the Middle East, they were originally horizontal and used for milling grain and pumping water. The vertical windmill that became popular in Europe was invented separately in the twelfth century, also for grinding grain
Since 2012, Antoine Bruy has been visiting encampments of people living off the grid around Europe and taking photos of them and their lifestyle. The ongoing project, Scrublands, is focused on those who survive as sustenance farmers, by raising livestock, or hunting.
A day with Charlie Waite Avenue of Beech Trees, Kingston Lacy, Dorset I was lucky enough to spend yesterday with Charlie Waite, widely regarded as one of Britain’s finest landscape photographers. Together with a great group of people we spent a
The changing London skyline Changing London Skyline: Tower Bridge and the Shard from Wapping 2017 The Changing London skyline is illustrated by one scene shot nearly two decades apart. A couple of nights ago I photographed Butlers Wharf, the Shard and Tower
The Nile is a river that flows through eastern and northern Africa, flowing from south to north into the Mediterranean Sea.Along with the Congo river in central Africa and the Niger River in West Africa are the three largest river systems in
City of London Skyscrapers In and around the square mile The 2010’s was a significant decade in the history of London architecture. Several new skyscrapers appeared as glass and steel began to dominate. These images feature the tallest buildings in and
Eggs have been a popular subject in art for centuries. They carry symbolic meaning, representing ideas like hope, fertility, and new life. In some cultures, they also represent wealth or luck. But besides their symbolic power, eggs are a fantastic subject because
Horses have been a part of human culture for thousands of years. Wild horses are even in prehistoric cave paintings, and since being domesticated, they’ve only grown in importance. Although cars and tractors have made horses less common in modern society, they’re
Sunsets are reliably beautiful subjects and backgrounds for photography. Even when they’re not colorful and majestic, they still create a lovely change in lighting, which can make boring scenes look suddenly magical. But sunsets can also be frustrating, especially for beginners. When
Once you’ve learned the basics of lighting, composition, and camera settings, one of the hardest things to figure out as a photographer is your personal style. What subjects and genres do you shoot? What do you not shoot? And what makes your