Painting With Shadows

Nature Not Portraits Photography

A bit of snow

Although much of the rest of the country has had a fair bit of snow over the past few weeks (I use the term ‘fair bit’ in relation to typica...Read More

Mill Sessions Music Photography Video

Up In The Air at The Mill Sessions

Back in November, rounding off the year for The Mill Sessions , we were fortunate to get the superb, Up In The Air – a trio of outstanding ...Read More

Night Skies Photography

A poet, a torch and a 30 second exposure

Last night I was out creating a photo of my friend and poet, Mark Williams to fit with a poem of his, " A Drunk Man Dances With a Lamp...Read More

Annual Review Photography Tales From The Shutter

Favourite Photos of 2012

As we have entered the New Year over the past three years, I've posted some of my favourite photos from the previous twelve months. I...Read More

Anniversaries and Celebrations Photography

Photographic Inspiration

Last year I’d been toying with ideas for a festive image when I came across a photo by the superb photographer and very wonderful human bein...Read More

Anniversaries and Celebrations Family Man Food Photography

Festive wishes

Home Baking treats seem to be the dominant force in the Ayres household at the moment. I’ve just had one of Meg’s gluten-free "iced g...Read More

If there is a God I'm doomed Photography

Edible Jesus

Occasionally my photography leads me into strange areas I would never have considered venturing. Yesterday, for example, I was photographing...Read More

Published in the book, No Words

I might have mentioned the website 1x.com a couple of times in the past. It’s an inspirational site, full of the most amazing photos. Par...Read More

Website Updates, Apple, Flash and Frustration

I’ve been spending the last few days updating my website – kimayres.co.uk – not that you’d notice a huge amount of difference. At first g...Read More

Nature Not Portraits Photography

Twigs and Droplets

A few weeks ago, I went wandering out into the Autumn fog with my camera (see A Few Autumn Photos ). It wasn’t foggy today, but it was cri...Read More

Galloway Photographic Collective Photography

Launch of The Workshop Gallery

The Galloway Photographic Collective was launched earlier this year – 7 local, professional photographers (including me) coming together to...Read More

Cover Photo Miscellaneous Photography

My Photo on the Front of a Book by a Bestselling Author

It’s true! Victoria Hislop , bestselling author of The Island (over a million copies), The Thread and The Return has a new book out calle...Read More

Authors as Characters Photography Wigtown Book Festival

John Hegley, John Keats and a Stick of Celery

John Hegley is a poet, musician and comedian. Known for his dry, laconic style he’s also quite big on audience participation, getting the c...Read More

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