
Finally! My first post of 2011! It has been an extremely busy year so far. With a number of band shoots, portrait shoots, Corporate Editorial shoots, wedding shoot meetings, charity shoots with K9 Friend puppies, workshops and a lot of admin and editing. To start with my catching up I thought I’d post some of [...]

The first Portraiture with Ambient Light workshop was held on the 27th November 2010 with 14 participants and 2 models. It was an absolutely fantastic day of all-out shooting, outdoors, on the roof, in the hot morning sun, indoors using window light, in the basement and parking lot, sunset and sihouettes. We looked at lighting [...]

Performers’ Headshots Great, professional quality headshots are a vital part of any performer’s career, whether a musician, dancer, singer, actor, band, comedian, radio personality or TV presenter. They can determine whether or not you get that much desired job or gig. Headshots are also needed by business-people, executives and business owners for their websites and [...]

Shooting an executive on a working day in his/her working environment, in between meetings, has to be the one of the most difficult and daunting jobs around. Sure, it’s just a quick portrait, what could be do hard? Just, that, it’s a” quick” portrait if you’re lucky, it’s a frantic 5 minutes of trying to [...]

Recent environmental portrait shoot for DogWalk, a new company just opened their doors this week. For this shoot I unconsciously adhered to the advice given by Greg Papazian: “Use a short lens and get close”. We were after a fun, colourful look for the company’s website, so I wanted to get some of the setting [...]