Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 20hThree fields and ten trees on the South Downs. One of a small series of pictures made as part my ongoing ‘Fieldwork’ series, all taken in the middle of bright sunny days with little cloud, no shadows and no more than two or three colours within the frame. 511314
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 30/09/2026New woodwork. Two pictures from an exploratory wander through a recently rearranged woodland. A tangle of wind toppled trees and man made mountains of undergrowth. Messy in the best way. #sussex #southdowns 0366
Reposted by Finn HopsonMꙬse Allain @mooseallain.bsky.social · 23/09/2026We all love sweeping generalisations. 1129947
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Petrichore - the name for the work involved in being first to get on social media and say how nice it smells after the rain. 1191
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 09/08/2026I think this is really good.theguardian.com‘I hate what AI is doing to the minds and happiness of the young’: Katherine Rundell on the view from the classroomEducation is at a crossroads, argues the author and academic. Should we embrace new technology in the name of efficiency, or is it time to fight back? 052
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Latest gallery newsletter just went out. Some new work, a new exhibition outside on the beach, and a birthday discount to celebrate us making it to 12 years old! mailchi.mp/brightonphot... 1234
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Half an hour of tonight’s sunset over the Downs. (As seen by precariously balanced phone on the attic windowsill!) 06613
Reposted by Finn HopsonTheNewDomShow @thenewdomshow.bsky.social · 19/06/2026"Tell Jabba I'll get him his money..." 7974711080
Reposted by Finn HopsonLee Madgwick @leemadgwick.bsky.social · 29/03/2026Detailing.. #paintingprigress 432097166
Reposted by Finn HopsonMet Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 17/03/2026Today is the Spring Equilux for the southern half of the UK, where daylight is closest to 12 hours From tomorrow, days will be longer than the nights until late September Check out the explainer here 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=3Oc5... 911450
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Pair of fighter jets just whizzed along Brighton beach. Slightly unsettling. 190
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Waving 🌊👋. A new addition to the gallery this weekend. From a choppy swim out beyond the end of everything. 1426
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Out there somewhere Elon has a team of engineers working on a tiny, useless submarine to carry oil round the Straits of Hormuz. 1123
Reposted by Finn HopsonRobert "The Bobby Yaga" McNees @mcnees.bsky.social · 06/01/2026It's an MTV simulator with almost 30,000 videos, organized by decade, with special sections for Headbanger's Ball and Yo! MTV Raps. This is so good. 221409688
Reposted by Finn HopsonFelicity Hannah @felicityhannah.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Now for my last, soothing, bedtime check on The War so I can really lie awake and think about it 215016
Reposted by Finn HopsonFrances Ryan @francesryan.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Brilliant. An expat im Dubai has a startling revelation, by @stephencollins.bsky.social 211437505
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 02/03/2026Some new things for spring. The latest gallery newsletter from a very sunny #Brighton beach. eepurl.com/jAGDFI 27612
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 01/03/2026Brighton would be much improved if we had the courage to do this. 4182
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 28/02/2026Two pictures from the sea in #Brighton on Wednesday. The beach was packed, and everyone was smiling for the first time in about three months. Went for a swim after work, watched the birds, saw a few friendly faces up there on the pier and cycled home without getting rained on. More of this please. 113121
Reposted by Finn HopsonArmando Iannucci @aiannucci.bsky.social · 19/02/2026youtu.be/IOi7um5PtMY?...youtu.beThe Day Today - Crisis Correspondent Spartacus MillsYouTube video by sargant 1842999
Reposted by Finn HopsonJames Alistair Henry @jamesbluecat.bsky.social · 16/02/2026High point of the book tour so far: suggesting on Radio 4 that billionaires be hunted for sport and not having one person disagree. 36714
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 15/02/2026Riding a cargo bike down Brighton's hills in torrential rain. Weaving round floating wheelie bins and hidden potholes like a budget bobsled run. 2332
Reposted by Finn HopsonJames Alistair Henry @jamesbluecat.bsky.social · 06/02/2026The pause after you've clicked on on that 'Verifying you are human' thing where there's a flicker of self-doubt but you also can't help thinking about some incredible possibilities. 65810
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 30/01/2026We're having a little sale at the gallery this month. Last chance to buy lots of my pictures of #Brighton and the #SouthDowns before they're archived. Ends on Monday. Only one of each available. 35% off. www.brightonphotography.com/archive-sale 0118
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 27/01/2026End of Terra… A favourite picture of Birling Gap as seen from the ever encroaching sea. 0466
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 27/01/2026“Climate change will manifest as a series of disasters viewed through phones with footage that gets closer and closer to where you live until you're the one filming it.” www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... 1194
Reposted by Finn HopsonLukeBMTB @lukebmtb.bsky.social · 27/01/2026I know the city needs the visitors and cash but this privatisation of public green space for long periods does feel like it should be questioned more - it happens in parks all over the city. 231
Reposted by Finn HopsonPresent & Correct @presentcorrect.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Wednesday, a day of the week, derives from Old English 'Wōdnesdæg' & literally means 'Look after yourself, the news is optional'. 17014
Reposted by Finn HopsonLukeBMTB @lukebmtb.bsky.social · 17/01/2026A few distant views of the wind farm off the Sussex coast. #photography #landscape 4585
Reposted by Finn HopsonNiall McDiarmid @niallmcdiarmid.bsky.social · 17/01/2026Breakfast - Niall McDiarmid I was looking for beauty and simplicity in my own home. The first meal of the day, a daily ritual, started to present itself as a natural still life. www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWFI...youtube.comBreakfast by Niall McDiarmidYouTube video by Tom Booth Woodger 1106
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 14/01/2026January swimming is just trying to find the gaps between unswimmable bad weather and unswimmable sewage discharges. Thanks Southern Water! 190
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 14/01/2026This nest in a tree outside my bedroom looks a bit like some sort of demon twig bird. 2253
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 11/01/2026Cycling home through the woods tonight. Wet, cold, kinda fun. 0284
Reposted by Finn HopsonJames Alistair Henry @jamesbluecat.bsky.social · 08/01/2026As the whole of Cornwall hunkers down for 100mph winds, I can't help but notice the people opposite have put their recycling out. 11665
Reposted by Finn HopsonJames Alistair Henry @jamesbluecat.bsky.social · 01/01/2026Oh gawd it's January, which means my book is coming out in paperback on the 29th! Waterstones are doing an exclusive edition with red edges, a prequel chapter AND the first chapter of the sequel, The Hoard and can be pre-ordered THUSLY: www.waterstones.com/book/pagans/... 1612735
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Hope so. And no.theguardian.comAre UK buy-to-let landlords dying out – and should we care?Higher taxes and tougher regulations have led to the disappearance of tens of thousands of rental properties 1213
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Woke up to the lightest dusting of snow in Brighton. A rare treat down here by the sea. Here’s a couple of pictures of the edge of town and the South Downs beyond, as seen from the bedroom window! 3381
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 02/01/2026Part owned by a guy who loudly backed Brexit. Wonder if that could possibly have had anything to do with fewer tourists, a knackered economy and an increase in costs?theguardian.comBrighton’s historic Palace Pier up for sale as tourist numbers fallBPG hopes to find buyer for Grade II-listed structure by summer after slump in profits and rising costs 02910
Finn Hopson @finnhop.bsky.social · 24/12/2025Silent light. A midwinter wander round the neighbourhood. Merry Christmas all! open.substack.com/pub/finnhops...open.substack.comSilent LightHol(lingbur)y Night 0222