Folio

The alchemy of printing a portfolio and is a printed book still relevant

Book, folio, portfolio – whatever it’s called, it is still seen as an essential tool for most, if not all, serious photographers. And then it’s what to fill it with, what shall I focus on? Do I specialise? And how am I going to create awareness of my work and myself? Although the digital file Read More…

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LFW A/W2011

Although I’ve shot shows many times in the past I must try to see this as if it were the first time

According to the British Fashion Council’s  Value of Fashion Report 2010, the UK fashion industry contributes £37 billion to the  economy and directly employs 816,000  people, making it the largest employer of all  the creative industries. I try to relax watching Stanley Kubrick’s  Spartacus; I’ve been slowly ticking off the great  man’s work, first reading Read More…

Wild West

Nearly 20 years ago I made a filming trip that quite literally changed my life

It’s the first official working day of 2011 and I’m in the midst of organising new shoots; stills and video, professional and personal. This year I really want to do more with both still imagery and DSLR video. Professionally, there’s half a dozen projects in the pipeline, but it’s the personal ones that have been Read More…

Friendly Advice

I get by with a little help from my friends The Photographer Brand Strategist and Agent

Photography can sometimes feel like a very lonely profession, and yet, with technology, we can regularly meet with our friends and colleagues for coffee in a virtual sense. In an American sitcom, this would be ‘the water cooler moment’. Bouncing ideas, sharing experiences andour work is a vital part of any business, and photography is Read More…