DEVELOPING as a Photographer

Many of the questions and messages I receive through this blog centre around ‘how do you improve as a photographer?’ and ‘How did you learn to take better photos?’. The answer is an awful lot of practice and I am nowhere near done! Below I’m going to talk you through my development in the last few years. It’s…

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For the Birds

A short film capturing the brilliant must-see Brighton Festival event ‘For the Birds’. After driving to a pick-up point you are taken in a coach to a secret woodland location where the trees are filled with sculptures and audio installations inspired by the movement and sounds of birds.

Runners-Up

Having been a lifelong supporter of my hometown club BHAFC yesterday was a dream come true. 20 years ago the club nearly went extinct and now their on the way to the premier league after finishing 2nd in the Championship. I went to my first match (away to Watford!) aged 5 and got my first…

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Sheep, Fields and Photography

Over the weekend I headed to explore more of the south downs which are now covered in sheep and their newborn lambs. Although I consider myself more of a travel/street photographer I enjoy pushing myself out of my photographic comfort zone and capturing some landscapes.

How to shoot like Stephen Shore

In the first of a new series of blog posts I am going to be sharing some of my favourite photographers, past and present, and looking at ways to be inspired by their style and talent. First up is Stephen Shore. I have been a huge fan of his work since seeing in person as…

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10 Rules of Photography

Using the contact form here on this blog a young follower has got touch about ways to improve his photography. So I thought for anyone interested I’d put together a quick guide to 10 rules you should know. 1.Adjust your point of view Work out how you want your subject to look. If you look up…

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Reservoir Views

Making the most of a bank holiday weekend day here in England I headed to Arlington Reservoir. It has a beautiful walk around the reservoir which takes you through the country side which takes around an hour.

Sneak Peek! My debut zine

Slowly but surely I have been building my first zine, street photography captured around the streets of Southern England.  The layout is slowly coming together and soon the focus will be on publishing.  Below is a sneak peek into the DIY bedroom aesthetic  I have been working with and some of the image pairings. I have…

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72 Hours in London

I recently spent 72 hours in London seeing as many exhibitions and locations as possible. I hope you enjoy.. 72 Hours In London  The first place we visited was the Barbican. One of my favourite places in London. It’s a mix of brutalist architecture, flowers and world class exhibition spaces. I was there to see Richard…

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Shooting in Golden Hour

If your looking to improve your photography utilising the golden hour is a must. This is considered the hour (or two) after sunrise and before sunset. Midday-sun creates strong contrasts and often over saturated images. Whereas the golden hour provides much softer colours. While visiting my family for Easter I went for a walk around…

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Traveling LIGHT Photo Series

It’s near impossible to walk around a major city without getting whacked by a bag or two. I’m guilty of it as well, I rarely leave the house with out a backpack full of cameras  (and snacks). While shooting around London I decided to document the bags of choice for those facing the capitals busy…

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