This wonderful smile belonged to a man I stumbled upon in the intence summer heat of Side (pronounced Ceday) in Turkey. I was in Side in 2001 for my honeymoon but of course if you are a location photographer then honeymoon or not the camera gear has to come along ! It was mid afternoon…
A Lifestyle Portrait, Keeping The Ambience The Dark Art Of Weaving The Withy While on a shoot capturing some images for my personal project Life In A Somerset Landscape at Withy growers P.H Coates I came across this very dark but atmospheric room. In it three guys where busy working in the dim light and plenty…
This image was captured during one of my many trips to Turkey. I set out just after dawn to walk along the beach to explore and capture anything that took my fancy in the glourious if not a little harsh morning light. I had only walked for less than 5 minutes when I noticed this…
Wooden Horse & Treacherous Tides The Bristol Channel can be a treacherous place. For starters it has the second-highest tidal range in the world, the first is the Bay of Fundy in Canada. So if that does not catch you out then there is the mud to contend with which claims many a tourist’s…
My wife and I purchased a holiday home in Turkey 8 years ago and so I have traveled to the Bodrum area of Turkey a fair bit. On one such “Working Trip” (as I tell my wife) myself with several of my friends popped across to the beautiful Greek island of Kos for the day.It…
I’ve been selling my images as prints via a few small galleries for 20 odd years.In all that time I’ve never had an image reproduced as big as the one shown here. I was asked if I could supply the image titled “Wooden Walkway” by by neice who wanted to decorate her new home with…
Occasionally when time permits I will dig into my archive and look at images that I’ve never used and simply have some creative fun. This is one such image which I captured while visiting an Advertising Agency in Paris about a job I had been shortlisted for. I decided to stay on after my meeting…
If it’s possible for an image of somebody to somehow define you then this is the image I’d choose. This is an old print of my Dad with his Leica camera around his neck,shot I believe in Ephesus Turkey while on a cruise of the Aegean during the early 1970’s. This image is a draw…