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Amy Davies

Journalist and photographer. This is my personal blog, mostly documenting my most recent photo shoots, taken with all manner of cameras.

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Barry Island in the winter sun, shot with the Fuji X-E1

3 December, 2012 by amydavies


I’ve never really appreciated how close I am to Barry Island before – but one Wednesday, the sun miraculously came out for the perfect winter day. I love beaches in the winter, they’re less busy, you’re not sweating and there’s no chance of getting a beach ball in the face. True, you can’t really go swimming, but as I’m usually busy photographing, that doesn’t bother me. I was reviewing the stunning new Fujifilm X-E1, one of my favourite new cameras […]

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Categories: Photography • Tags: Barry, Barry Island, beach, coastal shots, cold, compact system camera, Fuji, sunny, weather, winter sun, X-E1

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October heatwave in Barry Island

2 October, 2011 by amydavies


As the weather showed no sign of slowing down today I could think of no better excuse for taking a trip to Barry Island. I knew it would make a great subject for some fun shots, and this time I even managed to switch off the cross process filter a little bit. Though I can’t deny it adds a vintage effect to match with some of the more, ahem, vintage subject matters on display. Hope you enjoy the pictures, and […]

Categories: Photography • Tags: 2011, Barry, Barry Island, Cardiff, cross process, E-P3, October heatwave, Olympus PEN, Photography

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I'm a journalist, writer and photographer. Currently working at Future Publishing testing cameras for our photography magazines and websites. I am available for all kinds of writing and photography commissions.
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