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Exposed Structural Frame Wide View Wide shot of the exposed skeletal timber frame of the Golden Lion building.

Golden Lion: Restoration of Birmingham’s Historic Building

Damien Walmsley Feb 20, 2026 4 min read

At long last, the Golden Lion is coming back to life. I first visited the building last year, before restoration began, when Irene from Birmingham Conservation Trust gave us a fascinating…

All Eyes on the Town Hall Giant illuminated eyes on the Birmingham Town Hall columns in Victoria Square.

Lighting Up the dark nights: Chasing the Colours at Birmingham Light Festival

Damien Walmsley Feb 19, 2026 6 min read

Birmingham Light Festival is back for its second year, brightening up Valentine’s weekend. The nights are still dark; the weather has been wet for so long that a burst of colour…

View from Royal Observatory Greenwich overlooking London skyline

Photographing Greenwich: A Day at the Amateur Photographer Festival

Damien Walmsley Feb 15, 2026 3 min read

Amateur Photographer magazine held its Festival of Photography at the University of Greenwich. Getting to the south bank area of London from Birmingham was a long journey, but I was pleasantly surprised by how quick and…

Atmospheric black and white canal photography in Birmingham

Black and White Birmingham – A Misty Walk Along the Canals

Damien Walmsley Feb 9, 2026 2 min read

The day was black and white, and the Birmingham weather matched the mood. A dull sky hung overhead as mist rolled in, partially obscuring several buildings along the way. Walking beside…

Street scene at Greenwich Market , photographed using the Fujifilm GFX100RF

Street Photography with the GFX100RF and MrWhisper

Damien Walmsley Feb 1, 2026 3 min read

The opportunity to use the Fujifilm GFX100RF on a street photography walk with MrWhisper was too good to pass up. The walk was part of the Festival of Photography organised by Amateur…

Hi and welcome to my photographic world. These pages are where I have blogged about my photographic journey. I keep it up to date with stories about places I visit and views on the world of photography. It is written for your interest and enjoyment. I have put my contact details down and welcome discussion on any of the subjects covered. I am also available for talks on photography with a particular focus on story telling, cityscapes and social media.

Many thanks for your interest in my work.

Golden Lion: Restoration of Birmingham’s Historic Building

Damien Walmsley Feb 20, 2026 4 min read
Exposed Structural Frame Wide View Wide shot of the exposed skeletal timber frame of the Golden Lion building.

At long last, the Golden Lion is coming back to life. I first visited the building last year, before restoration began, when Irene from Birmingham…

Lighting Up the dark nights: Chasing the Colours at Birmingham Light Festival

Damien Walmsley Feb 19, 2026 6 min read
All Eyes on the Town Hall Giant illuminated eyes on the Birmingham Town Hall columns in Victoria Square.

Birmingham Light Festival is back for its second year, brightening up Valentine’s weekend. The nights are still dark; the weather has been wet for so…

Photographing Greenwich: A Day at the Amateur Photographer Festival

Damien Walmsley Feb 15, 2026 3 min read
View from Royal Observatory Greenwich overlooking London skyline

Amateur Photographer magazine held its Festival of Photography at the University of Greenwich. Getting to the south bank area of London from Birmingham was a long journey, but I was…

Black and White Birmingham – A Misty Walk Along the Canals

Damien Walmsley Feb 9, 2026 2 min read
Atmospheric black and white canal photography in Birmingham

The day was black and white, and the Birmingham weather matched the mood. A dull sky hung overhead as mist rolled in, partially obscuring several…

Street Photography with the GFX100RF and MrWhisper

Damien Walmsley Feb 1, 2026 3 min read
Street scene at Greenwich Market , photographed using the Fujifilm GFX100RF

The opportunity to use the Fujifilm GFX100RF on a street photography walk with MrWhisper was too good to pass up. The walk was part of…

Photographing Wolverhampton: A City in Transition

Damien Walmsley Jan 30, 2026 5 min read
Wolverhampton, City Centre, Changes to the City

Photographing Wolverhampton is a city in transition and is another addition to my list of places that I have visited with my camera. My last…

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