Ginko : Photo-haiku

An Immersive Urban and Rural Exploration : Lost in Moments of Time Creating Beautiful Photography

Ginko Way Photography and Photo book  Workshops are led by professional photographer Stewart Wall who is also a qualified teacher. During the Ginko Way ‘Beyond Street Photography’ workshops Stewart creates immersive, challenging and intensive learning experiences that will help elevate your photography to a new level. He shares with you professional methods of creating impactful images and seeing
beyond the obvious.
Attendees have remarked after the workshops that they felt they could see photographically for the first time!

THE PHOTO BOOKS

Journal
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The Permissive Path

The Permissive Footpath at Nettleton Silent path unfolds—shadows weave through open gates,ghosts of steps remain. I saw a post today on Facebook where a photographer

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The Snowdrop Finale

Caistor Parish Church February 28th 2024 snowdrops fade away,spring’s awakening whispers,memories still bloom Walking through the Caistor churchyard yesterday I spotted the last of the

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ginkophotobook
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Abstracts of Whatton Photobook

Abstracts of Whatton Photo book Embark on an immersive journey through the village of Whatton -in-the-Vale captured through the lenses of a group of talented

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Ginko008: Bristol Docks in May

Ginko008:The RPS Travel Group at Bristol Docks in May 2023 Embark on an immersive journey as we unveil the extraordinary world of Bristol Harbourside captured

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Ginko Workshops
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From the Paintworks Undergrowth

Roots birthed in darkness,Bristol’s Paintworks cradle life,Creativity blooms. As we left the home of the Royal Photographic Society in Bristol’s Paintworks my fellow travellers set

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Photo-Haiku
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Harmony at Beverley

Saturday was a lovely day, and along with Shona, Jess, Jay we decided to take a trip to Beverley, Jessica had been a while ago

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Journal
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Walking Through Memories

I remember my younger days when I was a proud owner of several Triumph Heralds. Although I never managed to get my hands on a

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visual diary
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Red Car – Cold Toes

Red car warmth // the winter freeze // toes are freezing This is my first post to the Ginko website for 2023 and it is

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Photobook Friends at BOP
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New Year’s Day for Ginko

the dawn rising dec 22the warmth of christmas comingdancing with the birds I made my first post to the Ginko website on December 21st 2021,

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Photobook Friends at BOP
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Christmas lunch at The Rock

cheerful christmastidea filling waterhills eatfriendly by the rock I joined 40 others to kick start my Christmas break yesterday with a roast turkey lunch at

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Photobook Friends at BOP
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Murkiness

murkiness dark worldfly away sweet pair up highwinter of despair How free are we …….. A great mist has surround us, a dark mist. At

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Trapped in Ice

cold red nose drippingchicken is in the ovenbare branches drowning Images taken on Fuji X100V In a haiku world a ginko is a walk through

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A Caistor Christmas

Christmas coming soona smiling communitythe market square breaths The annual Caistor Christmas tree is put up every year by community volunteers, it is always a

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Photobook Friends at BOP
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Christmas is Sprouting

christmas wintertimebags of tasty sprouts grinningbefore the chestnuts I spotted some Brussel Sprouts with Chestnuts in Aldi the other day, they were gorgeous, and always

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Swimming with the Goldfish

cheerful wintertimea large, happy rock feelingafter the goldfish I turned up at The Rock Foundation to have breakfast this morning with friends in the cafe

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Tunnel of Light

lifes colours callingwalk through the trees reaching outimpossible warmth The influence of Minor White on photography was immense. As well as the quote from John

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Photobook Friends at BOP
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Roofs of Red Warmth

many roofs of redthe love once shared eternalforgetting the warmth I have been spending too long indoors recently and today as I prepared to wash

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Photobook Friends at BOP
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The Morning View

morning glory glowsthe autumn not letting godreaming of warm times I drew back the curtains and reached for the camera. The light and colours of

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Grandma’s Bread Knife

recall the soft touchcaring gentle beautifuleverlasting love Today I am teaching the power of project photography online for the Royal Photographic Society. Yesterday I made

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Photobook Friends at BOP
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New Life Emerges

the safe tracks of lifedark holes of uncertaintynew life emerges fresh Today I got back to The Rock again after being MIA for weeks after

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Caistor: Caistor November Warm Blooms

leaves edged in pink warmthnatures greenery lives onwarm colours bring cheer Every year volunteers from Caistor in Bloom dress the town in flowers. This year

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Photobook Friends at BOP
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Ashby: Meeting Doreen and Mick

the ageless lady a life is full of stories boundless energy Today’s ginko post features a couple we met as we walked in Ashby. I

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Ashby: The Politics of Nature

bright branches firethe twisted trunks of wisdomits the time to turn Shona took some great images as we walked around Ashby-de-la Zouch on the last

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Ashby: The Waste of Others

caught in my mirrorpink lady dragging her bagthe waste of others Shona and I spent a couple of hours in nearby Ashby-de-la Zouch yesterday creating

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Off Camping: A Floor of Conkers

feeling hemmed inthe camera never liestelephoto squash The clocks went back last night. I think Shona is enjoying the extra sleep time, although I am

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Photobook Friends at BOP
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Humberston Fitties : The Red Door

house with the red doorthe warmth of autumn arrivescooling rain falling Last Thursday 7 of us visited the Fitties again, it rained all day but

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Grimsby Heritage Fish Dock Visit

the lonely cyclistpeddling through the art of lifefeathered emotions Shona and I visited the Grimsby Docks yesterday at the invite of Stella Jackson who is

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Seeing from the Ginko Heart 1

progressive actionthe urban landscapes evolvelocked heritage squeals I met members of the RPS Travel Group this weekend (october 16th 2022) who I found to be

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Photobook Friends at BOP
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Swans and Seagulls

Swans and Seagulls I am parked up ready to run a Ginko Photowalk tomorrow Tomorrow its with the RPS Travel Group But today it was

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Photobook Friends at BOP
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Vicar on Tour

Vicar on Tour I was sitting and resting amongst those in eternal rest as the vicar wandered by. She told me she was on her

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Photobook Friends at BOP
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BOP22 with Mike Goldwater

BOP22 with Mike Goldwater BOP is like an annual pilgrimage for photographers and photobook makers. Mike and I seemed to recognise each other, but we

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Photobook Friends at BOP
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BOP22 with David Hurn

BOP22 with David Hurn Finally after two years I was able to hand David a copy of our book about his last UK Talk. He

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visual diary
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autumn arriving

Autumn Arriving autumn orangessweet after our summers fruittime before we die Click here to watch the talk about Jack Kerouac’s haiku In a haiku world

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HPJ2 : Farewell Caistor Blooms

A Haiku Photographers Journey 2 : Farewell Caistor Blooms No more buzzing beeschill is around the cornerwait to make the spring I took my first

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HPJ1 : Good Morning Caistor

A Haiku Photographers Journey 1 : Good Morning Caistor Golden sky of autumn mornBirds circle to perchThe great industries of life I opened my deskside

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Stoke Bruerne : A Royal Tribute

Stoke Bruerne: A Royal Tribute a sign of greatnessHer Majesty lays in statethe world united the #bbc films the millions who stand in-line for hours

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Stoke Bruerne : The Majestic Tree

Stoke Bruerne : the majestic tree a tower of strengththe flow of the canalsidebreathing easy now The Grand Union Canal travels from London to Birmingham,

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The Memory Path at the Fitties
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The Memories Path : The Static March

The Memories Path : The Static March statics encroachingthe uniform holidaysfreedom of fitties By the Coast : Humberston Fitties This is the last post from

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Nature
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Nature: First Sign of Autumn

Nature: First Sign of Autumn pull back the curtainsautumn says I am comingsoon the leaves will go As I pulled back the curtains this morning

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The Memory Path at the Fitties
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The Memories Path : Sea Defence

The Memories Path : Sea Defence daily fight returnsthe noisy fresh taste of salta clear mind and view By the Coast : Humberston Fitties In

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The Memory Path at the Fitties
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The Memories Path : Pierdom

The Memories Path : Pierdom time with a close friendon the pierdom of warm lifethe sea echoes in By the Coast : Humberston Fitties In

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The Memory Path at the Fitties
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The Memories Path : Power Walking

The Memories Path : Power Walking power walking bymany seated names one viewtidal changes shared By the Coast : Humberston Fitties In haiku, a ginko

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Harvest

Harvest the farmer workingdigging deep looking aheadfood for the living By the Coast : Fraisthorpe As we strolled towards Brislington on the Sunday morning gingo

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Grandad

Grandad he fell on a beachit was 1940 and over the seamany years before By the Coast : Fraisthorpe As we strolled back to the

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Retiring : Free the Human

Retiring by the Sea: Free the Human the blue skies of lifea new way of living dawnsis the human free By the Coast : Fraisthorpe

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Fishing

Fishing a life spent fishingsea rods casting from warm sandfed for happy life By the Coast : Fraisthorpe I came across this happy band of

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Eternal

Eternal childplay in summerthe human line of defencefallen eternal By the Coast : Fraisthorpe © Stewart Wall, August 27th 2022

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Sea Bassless

Sea Bassless the whispering cloudsflowing over summer tidelazy fish sleeping By the Coast : Fraisthorpe © Stewart Wall, August 27th 2022

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The Seats : By the Seaside

The Seats : By the Seaside sitting togetherthe day the world stops movingwhen I sit alone By the Coast © Stewart Wall, August 24th 2022

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Shadowlands 2 Bus Stop Caistor

Shadowland 2 : Bus Stop Caistor early morning soundsshadows laid over the roadlive another day Caistor, Lincolnshire © Stewart Wall, August 12th 2022

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Shadowland

Shadowland walk with cameronthe morning sun on my backshadow of the stick Caistor, Lincolnshire © Stewart Wall, August 12th 2022

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Ducking

was he called boriscabinet picking nippinga whole nations trust Behind Nostell Priory (National Trust) by the Lake Nostell has an interesting history, a big house

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Silence

the morning wakenssummer where do they fly tono human soundings Over Caistor in Lincolnshire © Stewart Wall, August 10th 2022

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Signals

farmers trundling bydeafened to the tall signalssummer air is still Drax Towers as seen from the Drax Sports and Social Club field during a rally

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Stinging

the hot stinging heatsummer towers of bloomersbathed in purple hearts The Kitchen Garen at Nostell Priory (National Trust) Nostell has an interesting history, a big

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Uncategorized
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Redundant

the quiet tall poleleft laying flat redundantwas it age whose age Gibraltar Point, Lincolnshire July 2022 https://www.blipfoto.com/entry/3001977735129073645

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Gibraltar Point
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Gibralter Point Field Trips

Click on any image to make it go bigger Gibraltar Point First Field Trip July 26th 2022 Previous Next Gibraltar Point Second Field Trip July

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Why make Photography
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Daily Ginko Photo and Haiku: Lost

I watched her deep thoughtswas it hers or mine I heardwho never return ————— Wash Viewpoint ( Lill’s Hut) Gibralter Point Gibraltar PointPhotograph taken July

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Daily Ginko Photo and Haiku: Jpgs

human borders tiltafar from the madding crowdssummer still sounds crow ————— We have returned to the coast to spend the whole day tomorrow at Gibralter

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Daily Ginko Photo and Haiku: Muddy

dark puddles of mudthe summers water low tidebeached now for today Gibraltar PointPhotograph taken July 26th 2022 all images ©Stewart Wall 2022 Click ‘Previous’ above

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Daily Ginko Photo and Haiku: Boris

today was the dayspiky world of politicsman thrown overboard British politics …over 24 hours over 50 resign from the Boris government before Boris finally throws

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Daily Ginko Photo and Haiku: Seasalt

the costa stretchesseasalt air and breezy windshorizon boats rest Sutton on Sea MablethorpePhotograph taken July 2nd 2022 all images ©Stewart Wall 2022 Click ‘Previous’ above

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Why make Photography
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Daily Ginko Photo and Haiku: Royalty

the ice queen of lifewarm road to prosperitythe chill will return Market Square CaistorPhotograph taken June 21st 2022 all images ©Stewart Wall 2022 Click ‘Previous’

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Daily Ginko Photo and Haiku: Braid

shapes past and presentgolden road to happinessthe long memories Market Square CaistorPhotograph taken June 2nd 2022 all images ©Stewart Wall 2022 Click ‘Previous’ above to

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Daily Ginko Photo and Haiku: Peace

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Daily Ginko Photo and Haiku: Browns

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