Hartlepool

Yesterday was uncommonly warm, so after work I decided to enjoy the evening and drove down the zinc works road to the beach. The tide was exceptionally low, allowing me […]

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The Lame Duck and the Lionesses

What I learned about our local rail network on a day out watching the England Women’s International at the Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough. Like many, I was inspired by the Lionesses […]

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Some Thoughts on Photography

Photography widens your horizon by narrowing your field of view. Photography is comforting company when you are lonely, and glorious solitude when you want to be alone. It soothes you […]

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On the Horizon

In currently have two cameras with partly exposed films in them. I have one roll of 120 waiting to be developed. I haven’t written a post for days and days, […]

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Digital Monochrome

I have been enjoying using a Nikon 1 V1 lately, a 7 year old digital camera, for the purpose of a retrospective review for an online magazine. I have noted […]

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Three Chillin’ Pigeons

I watched Spring come to the north. It burst open upon it like blossom on flowers. In his poem ‘The Waste Land T. S. Eliot said, ‘April is the cruellest […]

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Smile, You’re On Camera

The saying used to go, ‘You are never more than 6 feet from a rat’. It may well apply to CCTV these days.

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That Feeling

That feeling you get when you load a fresh roll film into your camera (in this case Pan F Plus 50 into a Yashica Mat 124G). That feeling you get […]

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The Results Are In – Yashica Mat 124G and Ilford SFX 200 Film

I received the scans today from my first attempt at […]

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Runners

South Pier is a quiet place to run, and to do hair arranging on the hoof too!

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It May Well Be

It may have been clumsiness on my part, but some of the negatives on the last of roll of film I developed didn’t dry so well. I also messed up […]

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South Pier Stroll

I have always liked these steps at Hartlepool’s South Pier. The pier has style. I think it is under appreciated and not as frequented as it could be. If someone […]

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Best of Both Worlds

Film or digital? The argument is moot. I love both. This evening the sun was out in Hartlepool (finally!), so I took a stroll down by one of the piers, […]

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Edge of Town Project

I have been photographing the coast around Hartlepool for as long as I have lived here, both using a traditional landscape photographer’s approach with a camera on a tripod during […]

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Driving Home

Rain keeps falling, rain keeps falling Down, down, down, down — Don’t You Forget About Me: Simple Minds I travelled the 20 odd miles back to my home town of […]

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Photographs with Words

Photography and writing by Christopher Pattison

Plastic Free Hartlepool Autumn Beach Clean

Teesbay Angel

The Lame Duck and the Lionesses

Some Thoughts on Photography

On the Horizon

Digital Monochrome

Three Chillin’ Pigeons

Smile, You’re On Camera

That Feeling

The Results Are In – Yashica Mat 124G and Ilford SFX 200 Film

Runners

It May Well Be

South Pier Stroll

Best of Both Worlds

Edge of Town Project

Driving Home