Monthly Archives: April 2008

My SLR… never leave home without it!!

I’m helping a friend decorate his house, there’s a Polish plasterer here. With his broken ‘Engleesh’ and his political views he’s certainly a dynamic character. However, there was a moment where the low sun was lighting up the room he was plastering. He was covered in dirt, paint, glue and all sorts and there was...

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Pop band, Lightbox, photoshoot

Caught up with my friends who are in a up and coming local band. It was great to photograph people who obviously like the camera with the possible exception of Joe who is the drummer. Because he’s natural a vocal person, it’s interesting to capture him through the lens. His personality and demeanor goes completely...

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Africa, my dream photoshoot.

I don’t know about other photographers but one of my ambitions, for I done many but still have much to do, is to spend a considerable time in Africa and capture the grandure, the majesty yet the struggle, poverty and the humanity (or lack off) in one of the oldest continents. There are so many...

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Photography weekend in London

“It was a dark and stormy night…” Well, not quite, but it was one of the chilliest days around our capital I’ve experienced this year so far. I had 3 layers on and I still felt icy. A dozen photographers from the website travelphotographers.net gathered in London to take shots that we may not normally...

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Fishing for a fisheye

It’s one of those “do I really need these” kind of purchase, it’s almost £400 but when it can produce results like this below, then I do wonder why I haven’t got one already…then I think, “Oh yeah, it cost £400!!”

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