Following on from the previous post on the Mexico 1968 Summer Olympics Radio Times feature here are some more images from that era. The ’72 Olympics are considered ground breaking in their approach to design, typography and merchandise. Extracts from munich72.org: The design work was … Read More →
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Mexico 1968 Summer Olympics
After our time in London and a visit to the Design Museum (see blog post here) we were very much inspired by the visual language used in the Olympic games of this era. Mexico 1968 and Munich 1972 are two highly regarded Summer Olympic Games … Read More →
UK – London and Brighton 9th-12th September
Hello, we’re hoping that you’re enjoying the last of the summer, we seem to be having some very cool starts to the day, reminds us of being in other parts of the world exploring the West Coast of America this time last year. Oh to … Read More →
Our Olympic Games Experience, London 2012
In case you’ve been out of the country or have had your eyes and ears shut these past few weeks, London has hosted the 2012 Olympic Games and what a fortnight it has been. The coverage has been pretty immense and both through the television … Read More →
Books to watch the world go by…
There is always time for a good read when we’re on the road and so we wanted to share with you a list of the books that journeyed with us and kept our imaginations going. Some of which we have carried around the world because … Read More →
Returning home to the UK…
After a 2.20am flight from New Delhi, 8 hours in the air (with 5 hours sleep) and a pickup at Heathrow by Dave’s mother we eventually made it back to Dave’s family home. We unpacked our bags, lunched on some homemade soup and took some … Read More →
Trekking in the Everest Region – Nepal – March – 2012
We wont be on here for a little while as we’re off exploring parts of the Everest Region. We start our trek in Jiri and will be making our way to Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri. We hope you don’t miss us too much! Thanks … Read More →
Editin’ the night away
The MacBook has been working over-time recently, working on some fairly hefty image resolutions and demanding spot removal editing techniques (must remember to always clean the lens!). The 2TB hard drives are filling up fast and our online gallery is slowly increasing in size as … Read More →
Travel Insurance and Accommodation
Travel Insurance We have found a few little gems recently whilst sorting out last minute bits for our trip. After the nightmare we’ve experienced with STA Travel and their very unwillingness to help us with our insurance claim we decided to go a little more … Read More →
From digital negatives to physical prints…
How many people take photographs either back at home or whilst on a round the world travel adventure? And how many actually get them printed rather than leaving them on a hard drive or photo sharing websites? For us; physical prints are a big part … Read More →
My (Our) 7 Links
Recently on Twitter we were asked if we had taken part in the “My 7 Links” feature from Tripbase. A week or so later we appeared in Wired2theworlds post and they nominated us to do exactly the same. So we both sat down together and … Read More →
Indian ceiling finds its way as a photographic print
When we were in New Delhi doing the tourist thing we decided to have a snoop around some of the more famous landmarks and temples, one of which was Humayun’s tomb. This place was very rewarding photographically and recently we were really chuffed to find … Read More →