Originally born and raised in Northumberland he spent many of his teenage years in an area that is a favourite for most landscape photographers in the country. However, at the time he was usually travelling from one cricket ground to another and doing little more than worrying about his batting average. The fantastic coastline of the area and the hills of the Lake District and Scotland, where he spent many happy family holidays, must have made some lasting impression because since he decided it was time to pack in the cricket, he has spent his spare time trying to capture the beauty of the British Isles in photographs.View Full Bio