20th November 2020 Five years ago today in Market Passage.

20th November 2023 The setting sun is caught by a water tower at Over. Picture from my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade'. Available at www.cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-li... and all bookshops.

20th November 2020 Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.

17th November 2019 Record crowds fill a Christmas marketplace for the Big Switch On in 2019. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.

17th November 2023 A photographer takes a behind-the-scenes look at a group photograph. Picture from my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade'. Available at www.cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-li... and all bookshops.

16th November 2020 Five years ago today on Cambridge Market.

16th November 2021 Planted in the 1840s, the original beech trees in Beechwoods Nature Reserve are all mature, with saplings beneath, and in Autumn the ground is carpeted in rust and fluorescent copper leaves. Picture from my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade'. Available at all bookshops.

16th November 2020 A Trinity student feels the pressure of an imminent supervision. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.

The third in a series of stunning photobooks by @cambridgediary.bsky.social arrived today, and it is beautiful. My time in Cambs wasn’t particularly lengthy but it was formative and Martin’s work helps keep me connected to the place in a small way.

14th November 2019 Starlings at Coton take to the skies as the air pressure drops. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at www.cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.

14th November 2021 The Cambridge University Officers Training Corps marches past King's College Chapel after the Annual Remembrance Sunday Service at Great St Mary's Church. Picture from my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade'. Available at www.cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-li... and all bookshops.

14th November 2019 At the end of another day, the Coffee Bug is all packed up and ready to go home. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.

13th November 2019 One of only a few remaining gas street-lanterns in Cambridge ignites at dusk outside the Senate House. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.

13th November 2023 In the photographer's imagination, a diner at The Ivy restaurant pops out to check his share price only to find it's a bear market. Picture from my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade'. Available at www.cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-li... and all bookshops.

12th November 2015 Ten years ago today.

12th November 2020 Five years ago today at St John's New Court.

12th November 2018 There is an eagerness in the step of a visitor to St John’s College. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.

12th November 2023 Trinity Lane before the scaffolding at Caius. Picture from my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade'. Available at www.cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-li... and all bookshops.

11th November 2021 Trinity Bridge. Picture from my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade'. Available at www.cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-li... and all bookshops.

11th November 2020 An army officer stands silently before laying a wreath at the Hills Road war memorial on Remembrance Day. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'.

10th November 2021 Homeward-bound along the tree-lined avenue of Jesus Green. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.

10th November 2021 A grey at Grantchester.. Picture from my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade'. Available at www.cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-li... and all bookshops.

9th November 2022 A study of muted tones at the Champion of the Thames. Picture from my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade'. Available at www.cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-li... and all bookshops.

9th November 2020 A maintenance worker shakes off the dust of another day. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.

My fulfilment company received this lovely note addressed to me from the USA but I can't read the name (although a fabulous signature). If it's you then thanks so much for taking the time to get in touch and for your kind comments :)

Where you can find my new book - Number #5 My new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade' is also available at Waterstones. Walk through the main doors and turn left at ‘Paperback Picks’ and there I am! Thanks guys for a fabulous display!

Cambridge through a slower lens … Join us at Stapleford Granary on 15th Nov at 11 am for a morning with photographer Martin Bond as he opens his Cambridge Diary to new eyes, and signs his book Light and Shade. 📍 Stapleford Granary, Bury Rd, CB22 5BP 🗓 Sat 15 Nov | 11 am

8th November 2021 At Trinity Punt Station, a member of staff bails out a boat to make ready for the next river tour. Picture from my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade'. Available at www.cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-li... and all bookshops.

7th November 2015 Caught in a single strand of spider silk.

7th November 2023 In Bene't Street, a labrador coaxes the next customer into the hairdresser's chair. Picture from my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade'. Available at www.cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-li... and all bookshops.

7th November 2020 When you’re a dog, happiness can be just a stick and the morning sun. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.

Tonight's walk home.

Where you can find my new book - Number #4 My new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade' is available at Fitzwilliam Museum. Walk through the Courtyard Entrance, and head towards the cafe, on your left you will see David Hockney, Raphael and Mark Rothco - I'm just below them (as is right and correct).

6th November 2019 The silhouette of a visitor to St John’s College brings an element of intrigue to a Cripps Building stairwell. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.

6th November 2021 Emmanuel College women's boat slides under the new Abbey-Chesterton Bridge. Picture from my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade'. Available at www.cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-li... and all bookshops.

5th November 2015 Ten years ago today.

5th November 2021 On Bonfire Night in 2021, smoke from a firework display drifts across the river. Picture from my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade'. Available at www.cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-li... and all bookshops.

5th November 2020 On the day that the rest of the country enters a second national lockdown, cows on Ditton Meadows are free to congregate. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.

Looking through my November pictures and remembering Tony Hill (1956-2021)

Where you can find my new book - Number #2 Cambridge University Press Bookshop on Trinity Street. Just walk through the door and look to your right - and there it is right next to my previous book 'Cambridge - Time & Space' Great to have my book at the oldest bookshop site in the country!

Where you can find my new book - Number #3 Today is official publication day for my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade' and you can find it at Cambridge Contemporary Art on Trinity Street. Just walk through the door and look straight ahead - and there it is right in front of you!

Where you can find my new book - Number #1 Today is publication day for 'Cambridge - Light & Shade' and you can find it at Heffers Bookshop on Trinity Street. Just walk through the automatic sliding doors and head straight for the sales counter and there it is - right on the desk next to the till!

4th November 2020 Lock up and lock down. Five years ago today the second national lockdown began.

4th November 2020 A heron flies past a crane as engineers prepare to hoist the new Abbey to Chesterton Bridge into position at Ditton Meadows. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.

3rd November 2019 Autumn provides a carpet of colour at Cambridge University Botanic Garden. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.

3rd November 2020 Five years ago today on Jesus Green.

3rd/4th November 2023 Outside St John's College Great Gate, a walnut tree holds its own with flying colours, whilst on Jesus Green, the London Planes surrender to the change of season. Pictures from my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade'. Available at www.cambridgebooks.co.uk and all bookshops.

2nd November 2022 A single gull enjoys the freedom of an empty sky over Jesus Green Lock. Picture from my new book 'Cambridge - Light & Shade'. Available at www.cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-li... and all bookshops.

2nd November 2020 After testing positive for COVID-19, a Gonville & Caius student finds comfort in having one of the best views of the city while he self-isolates. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.

1st November 2019 In Cambridge, in November, a chauffeur from the Gonville Hotel takes a photograph of guests during a sightseeing tour in the hotel’s Bentley. Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.