There comes a point in every tech-lover's life where you have to stop playing "storage Tetris." You know the game - moving a folder of RAW photography files to an old thumb drive just so you can squeeze in a new sample pack, all while your system drive screams for mercy. Well, I finally decided enough was enough.
Field notes and observations of a freelance creative photographer based in Scotland.
Sunday, 28 December 2025
Friday, 26 December 2025
The Annual Digital Exorcism: Why I’m wiping the slate clean
There is a specific kind of quiet satisfaction that comes with a blank progress bar.
Monday, 22 December 2025
New Horizons: My 52-week focus for 2026
I’ll be the first to admit that I'm a bit of a butterfly - constantly flitting from one obsession to the next. Lately, my world has been very much full of soundscapes and synthesizers, but life has a funny way of forcing a change of pace. After a bit of a tumble at work , I’ve ended up with some minor nerve and tendon damage in my left hand, which means no heavy lifting or dexterous keyboarding for a short while.
Monday, 1 December 2025
My New Digital Sidekick: How Gemini AI became my must-have assistant
Crikey, if you'd told me a year ago that I'd be raving about an Artificial Intelligence platform, I'd have probably given you a bit of a cynical look. I've always been one for tangible tools, but lately, something has genuinely changed the game for me, both in my daily routine and, crucially, in my creative projects. That 'something' is Gemini.
Between Two Worlds: Flight path to a full-time creative dream
There's a particular kind of quiet that exists in the early hours before the rest of the world wakes up. It’s that threshold space where...
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Say hello to Dezzy Bee, my trusty companion and personal Crimson Highland Cruiser!!! He's a little bright red 2012 Suzuki Swift, and hon...
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I f you’ve been following my antics, you’ll know I’ve been well and truly in "butterfly mode" lately. What does that mean? It mean...