-
Willow Weaver
I often find that my background in retouching as well as photography is a huge benefit especially with the unpredictability of location shooting. This week I returned yet again to Willow growers PH Coates here in Somerset to capture Willow Weaver (well that’s what I call it) Matthew Godfrey. I was drawn to this dark…
-
September Sunshine In Devon
A couple of weeks ago I found myself showing my work at Bray Leino (see post Beautiful Bray Leino ) down in deepest Devon. This week I was lucky enough to be shooting for them in a couple of locations over two days in Devon and making most of the glorious September sun for a…
-
Somerset Strippers
Back in April I wrote a post titled “A Late Harvest” where I visited local withy growers PH Coates & Sons here in Somerset and captured the late withy harvesting after the devastating winter floods.Whilst looking around on my last visit I was attracted to an area where the withy is boiled then stripped ready…
-
-
Favourite Places For Photography “The Office” Fowey Cornwall
Favourite Places For Photography “The Office” Fowey Cornwall One of several Places For Photography I love is in Fowey Cornwall. This image captured at dawn is titled The Office and features a ticket office on the edge of the harbour.
-
God..The Best Lighting Cameraman ?
Back in my early years of photography I remember reading a magazine interview with Advertising Photographer Duncan Sim. When quizzed about how he created one of his images of an American Diner shot against an incredible sunset he simply said “I think God is the best lighting cameraman” Now I’m sure this was a tongue…
-
-
Boats At Beer
Here are a couple of snaps I captured over the weekend while visiting Beer in Devon with friends. Despite the very bright and quite harsh summer light the location looked too good to not shoot. As I mentioned last week in a previous post there is never any bad light it just depends what you…
-
4 Hours In Amsterdam, Inspired To Capture
The majority of the work I create these days tends to be pre-planned to a brief or an idea I’m inspired to create usually from several images composited in post. Now and again though it’s great to just grab the camera and just explore and capture whatever I come across. This often occurs when travelling…