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Hawkins-Weeks Photography

A blog about photography, featuring landscape, nature, abstract and macro subjects, plus articles on art, music and books (oh, and coffee!)

Why spend so much time taking photos? cover

Why spend so much time taking photos?

A personal exploration of what photography means to me

Golden Light cover

Golden Light

The visual upside to climate change

Window Collage, Belgium, 2026 cover

Window Collage, Belgium, 2026

I could’ve spent months photographing Belgium’s old windows with so much history & variety.

Maison Bon Bon, Brugge, Belgium, 2026 cover

Maison Bon Bon, Brugge, Belgium, 2026

The huge variety of chocolatiers & sweet stores was amazing in Brugge & this storefront was impressive.

La plus petite maison de Bruxelles, 2026 cover

La plus petite maison de Bruxelles, 2026

Continuing yesterday’s theme of vertical buildings, this front really attracted my attention with its weathered look & green foliage pot plants; quite a contrast to the traditional shops and bars

Jul 22
Vertical Building Triptych, Ghent, Belgium, 2026 cover

Vertical Building Triptych, Ghent, Belgium, 2026

Arriving in Ghent yesterday for a few days break, the tall, narrow buildings in the residential parts are striking with quite a lot of street art. We’re staying close to

The Dark Trees, Norfolk #1, 2025 cover

The Dark Trees, Norfolk #1, 2025

Winter Tree Silhouette #2, Norfolk, 2025 cover

Winter Tree Silhouette #2, Norfolk, 2025

Part of my Kingdom of the East Angles series.

Lapwing Murmuration, Cambridgeshire, 2026 cover

Lapwing Murmuration, Cambridgeshire, 2026

Jun 1
Fishing Boat, Dunwich, Suffolk, 2025 cover

Fishing Boat, Dunwich, Suffolk, 2025

The Kingdom of the East Angles was a small independent kingdom of the Angles in England dating from the 6th Century during the Anglo-Saxon period. It was made up from