New Year Resolutions
I’m not very good at New Year Resolutions. At the end of every year I look back on the last 12 months and wonder how I got through so much time and achieved so little. The older I get the more important that becomes! As it happens I’ve just finished reading the Steve Jobs Biography, so my thinking about 2012 is very much affected by what I’ve read, particularly Steve’s zen-influenced principle of living simply, getting rid of distractions and focusing on a few things and doing them really well. By contrast this past year I’ve felt burdened by distractions, apathy and lack…
Don’t underestimate what the public like
As a semi-pro photographer I have the luxury of using my spare time to create images for fun without the fear of making a loss. One of those times was almost 2 years ago when I had the concept of a couple of ducks at the end of a bath time, heading home after another job well done. I was a bit embarrassed to post it to Flickr and wasn’t overly happy with how it was processed, it’s predominantly a white image and I have real thing about artifacting and overblown highlights so it just wasn’t good enough for me….
Hello world!
Welcome to the official neildavidsonphotography.com website. What better way to kick things off than introduce myself with a self portrait!
