Suntrap
My work have seen fit to give me a shiny new Samsung Galaxy S4, I am guessing that it is not supposed to be for taking pictures but with the quality of the camera on the phone it is hard not to....
View ArticleReflections on Water
This is the start of a new series of black and white images of reflections on the surface of water. The idea is to create a series of tranquil images, serene moments. We lead busy lives; I realised...
View ArticleColours of Spring
Well after a long wet winter, spring is here and we are getting used to sunny skies and longer brighter evenings. I love spring, I think it is my favourite season, the weather is warmer but not too...
View ArticleCrawley Black Belt Academy
Continuing the Dean Street Designs series on martial arts clubs this series of images was taken during an exclusive photo shoot with two senior members of the Crawley Black Belt Academy and some extra...
View ArticleLow Key
Low-key lighting is a style of lighting for photography, film or television. It is a necessary element in creating a chiaroscuro effect. Traditional photographic lighting, three-point lighting uses a...
View ArticleSeascapes
There is something about the sound of the ocean that we find calming, the sounds of the sea and a cool breeze will salve the soul. I love taking pictures of seascapes, some of my first images were...
View ArticleMundesley – Norfolk
I am currently mourning the (hopefully temporary) loss of my Pentax K-r which is experiencing an issue with the shutter. It expired 3 1/2 days in to my holiday, just when I was starting to warm up...
View ArticlePortrait
Continuing the portrait series started with the low key series, this is a series of standard portraits in colour and black & white. I am hoping to add more to this as I get more models....
View ArticleSecret Garden
After the mechanical failure of my Pentax K-r I was without a camera for a month, luckily I have been able to replace it with a new Pentax K-3 and have been trying to put it through its paces. You...
View ArticleLondon Photowalk
More road (or street) testing of the new camera, this time around the streets of London. I’ve never been down to the shores of the Thames before, I was hoping to find something of historical value but...
View ArticleIn the Zone
I don’t really consider myself a street photographer although a lot of my photography takes place on the street. The techniques and above all the eye that street photographers have separates them from...
View ArticleDevils Dyke Walk
Earlier in the year I went to an open house event for a photographer I met on a Black and White Photography magazine workshop, Sarah Ketelaars, her black and white landscape work was amazing and I...
View ArticleDean Street Dining – Pierre Victoire
This is the start of a new series for Dean Street Designs. Dean Street Dining is all about the restaurants on the street that gives this site its name. The series starts at the top of Dean Street...
View ArticleDean Street Dining – Pizza Pilgrims
The second installment of the Dean Street Dining project took me to Pizza Pilgrims, located on the corner of Dean Street somewhat ironically opposite Pizza Express. Pizza Pilgrims is the brainchild of...
View ArticleDean Street Dining – Soho Joe’s
The Dean Street Dining series continues with our third restaurant, Soho Joe’s. Soho Joe’s is a well established Italian style restaurant in the centre of Dean Street, it offers excellent food at an...
View ArticleSerenity of the Sea
Being by the sea can be a profound experience, you can witness the whole spectrum of natures emotions, anger, sadness, calm and joy can all be found here. I went looking for serenity and calm, life has...
View ArticleDean Street Dining – The Red Fort
The fourth restaurant featured in the Dean Street Dining series is the Indian Restaurant, The Red Fort. Established in 1983 the restaurant has won numerous awards since its opening, including Best...
View ArticleChorusGirl
Met up with ChorusGirl to do a studio shoot at 69DropsStudio for them to use on their website and hopefully promotional material. I had a real blast on the shoot and I am really pleased with the...
View ArticleLFA – SuperShorts pt I
In December last year I was at the London Film Academy to take some shots of their current diploma students as they work on their first features, a set of 5 minutes super short films. The great thing...
View ArticleLFA – SuperShorts pt II
Part II of the Super Shorts series taken at the London Film Academy. It was really amazing to watch these young film makers work on their features, you never know which one of them could go on to be...
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