Why is the Flying Scotsman so Famous? In 2015, a poll was conducted by The National Railway Museum that resulted in LNER Class A3 No.4472 – aka the Flying Scotsman – being recognised as the world’s most famous locomotive. The poll asked… Read More »Why is the Flying Scotsman so famous?
Charlie Greasley Interview Charlie Greasley is a volunteer Fireman on the South Devon Railway and a railway photographer from Devon. 1. How long have you been doing railway photography and what made you interested in it? 2014 was the year… Read More »Charlie Greasley Interview
Follow Me on Social Media Like many of you, I am very active on social media. I enjoy making new friends and looking at other peoples railway photographs and reading your latest articles. It is nice being part of such an enthusiastic… Read More »Follow Me on Social Media
My Railway Photography FAQ As you know, railway photography is my main hobby. I am not a professional photographer, just a normal amateur. Very often I get asked something about my hobby when I am out with my camera or via email.… Read More »My Railway Photography FAQ
Bernard Mills Interview Bernard Mills is a well known railway photographer here in South Devon for his excellent old and modern railway photographs. He has been a railway employee for an amazing fifty five years. He had kindly agreed to… Read More »Bernard Mills Interview
Railway Photos in RAW or JPEG? On all digital cameras, you can choose either the JPEG or RAW image settings to take your railway photos. When I first had a digital camera many years ago, I always used the JPEG… Read More »Railway Photos in RAW or JPEG?
Colin J. Marsden Interview Colin J. Marsden is from Dawlish and is a well known railway photographer in the UK. He has an excellent website ‘Dawlish Trains’ that shows many photographs that are worth looking at. If you go onto… Read More »Colin J. Marsden Interview
Photograph all Trains Back in the late 1970’s I started my train spotting hobby. Like most youngsters back then we all loved it. In 1983 at the age of 14 I brought my first camera and started my railway photography. The… Read More »Photograph all Trains
A4 Steam on the South Devon Railway As I said in my My Top 5 Steam Locos post, the A4 steam loco is my favourite type. The shape of the loco just stands out from other steam locos, for me… Read More »A4 Steam on the South Devon Railway
My Camera for Railway Photography Today, there are a lot of different types of cameras that you can buy and use for your railway photographs. Even a Mobile Phone Camera for Railway Photography now a days have a great camera… Read More »My Camera for Railway Photography