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365 photography challenge
In 2020 I’m planning to do what I often considered doing, a project I often was curious about, laughed at, had mixed feelings about and...
Michal Dzierza
Jan 1, 20201 min read
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Italy on film – 35mm and 120mm
A recent trip to Italy was a perfect opportunity to use extensively my two film cameras – the 35mm Olympus OM1 I’m completely in love...
Michal Dzierza
Dec 12, 20181 min read
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Jason Kwan – portraits
View fullsize Jason Kwan is originally from Hong Kong, but lives in London where he works as a glam pop singer, songwriter and performer....
Michal Dzierza
Aug 13, 20181 min read
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Portrait shoot: Matthew James Morrisson
Matthew James Morrisson is a London-based actor and model. I photographed him in February 2018 in Southwark, London. Here are a few of my...
Michal Dzierza
Feb 14, 20181 min read
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Margate in pictures
So many of my friends have recently moved out of London and chosen to live by the sea in Kent. If for some reason I got lost in...
Michal Dzierza
Nov 27, 20172 min read
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Barbican sunset
I do love the Barbican. The concrete, the endless curves, angles and lines. Thee people, the activity, the oppressiveness and the endless...
Michal Dzierza
Nov 25, 20171 min read
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West End Boys part 2
Excuse the stupid pun in the title, but since I already used it in my June post, I thought… Anyway, walked around the most...
Michal Dzierza
Nov 24, 20171 min read
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New black and white portraits
In between client film work I’ve been taking some pictures of the people I meet professionally or privately. These two gentlemen are...
Michal Dzierza
Sep 13, 20171 min read
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West End Boys
That smell of deep-fried meat. The fumes. The perfumes. The chewing gum and spilt beer on the pavements. The rubbish bags, the...
Michal Dzierza
Jun 27, 20171 min read
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Trafalgar Square vigil – in pictures
Last night Londoners and visitors to London came together again to show their support for the victims of the Westminster Bridge attack...
Michal Dzierza
Mar 24, 20171 min read
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London weather in 5 pictures (plus what happens to pigeons when it rains)
It was a cloudy Saturday afternoon in March, I had just left the Royal Academy in London’s Piccadilly having seen the Russian Revolution...
Michal Dzierza
Mar 9, 20171 min read
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Peering through London’s steamy windows
Cold winter nights in London. Steamed up windows. People exhaling hot air and cigarette smoke. Love it. Here are a few pictures I took...
Michal Dzierza
Jan 27, 20171 min read
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Tate Modern Switch House – following the lines, curves and angles
My first visit to the new Tate Modern extension in June was a bit chaotic. The lifts seemed a bit complicated, the art a bit...
Michal Dzierza
Sep 14, 20161 min read
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Botticelli, Elytra and random legs
I went to the V&A today to see Botticelli Reimagined – an exhibition charting the painter’s influence on everything – from F1 car...
Michal Dzierza
Jun 19, 20161 min read
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Where Waterloo Bridge ends…
…a subway begins. The bridge offers some of the finest views of London (in fact I think the finest view of London – I used to cycle to...
Michal Dzierza
Mar 8, 20161 min read
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Not quite noir, but …
Yesterday was one of those rare days I was able to pick up my camera and roam the streets of London taking pictures and filming for...
Michal Dzierza
Mar 4, 20161 min read
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The best of (my) Lumiere London 2016
The festival of light has been and gone. I’m sure it’ll be back, it was delightful. Mostly. When it worked. I went with a group of...
Michal Dzierza
Jan 18, 20161 min read
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I got a nice thank you gift for #shotoniphone6
I got a huge parcel – and an even bigger surprise – this morning. It came from the nice guys at Apple. Although to be perfectly honest, I...
Michal Dzierza
Nov 11, 20151 min read
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Storehouse: how to kill a great app
I’m really really sorry to say that, but the new Storehouse 2.0 app is dreadful. And I know I’m not the only one feeling completely...
Michal Dzierza
Sep 29, 20153 min read
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I’m now part of Apple’s World Gallery
Have you ever seen the Shot on iPhone 6 images? I bet you have, they seem to be everywhere – tube, billboards, online, newspapers. The...
Michal Dzierza
Jul 20, 20151 min read
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