Hello everyone, I hope you are well and coping with all the challenges. Like almost all photographers and many self employed professions, my work dried up just before lockdown. I took on the new role of homeschooling my two children, caught up on all my admin and tried to stay sane.
Welcome to my Spring 2020 newsletter. This time last year I decided to treat myself to a day of play with Walter's Wardrobe. The organiser of Walter's Wardrobe pulls together a theme, a venue, four models, makeup artists and styling. As a photographer you just arrive and let yourself be inspired.
I met Joe Turner at the Co-op head office in Manchester to photograph the '10 minutes with' feature for the Food magazine. Of course these features take about 2 hour's rather than 10 minutes to shoot. Joe was lovely and patient, allowing me to shoot several different options, so the picture editor had plenty of choice.
It's been a while since I sent out my last newsletter as I've been spending all my spare time working on the new website - click here if you haven't seen it yet. This time last year I got to spend a few hours with the world famous Hacker T Dog! Girl Talk magazine sent me along to BBC Saturday Mash Up Live, in Salford.
This time last year I had a really enjoyable shoot at Ilkley Grammar School with Neil from Expo. Expo specialises in producing school websites and brochures. Ilkley Grammar is a really inspiring and beautiful school located in a gorgeous part of Yorkshire. The kids...
Hello and welcome to my July newsletter. This time last year I spent a day at BBC Yorkshire refreshing their presenter shots for the iPlayer. The presenters went through makeup by Rachel O'Dell and then came through to be photographed for about 30mins each...
This time last year I was lucky enough to spend a day with 'The Yorkshire Vet', Peter Wright, at his practice in Thirsk for The Sunday Express magazine. I love and adore my job on days like these, not only did I get to follow Peter around all day, but...
It's with mixed emotions that I look back on this photoshoot for the BBC's 'You, Me and the Big C' podcast back in March 2018. I met Rachael Bland, Deborah James and Lauren Mahon in the Alchemist bar in Salford to take publicity images.