Project 365
1 January 2013 I embarked on a photography challenge called ‘Project 365’ the aim was to post a photo a day on Instagram for 365 days straight. I am always careful what I commit to because I hate not finishing what I start so I am happy to say that the 365 days are over […]
The Chair Project – Holder Family
There are no tricks or fancy Photoshop work here, just a camera on a tripod, an old chair and some willing subjects. I love the flow and variety of faces that took time out to sit on ‘The Chair’ for this session, in fact, they are all very special to me because this lot is […]
Landscapes
Well, as a portrait photographer I found the job of taking some landscape shots for a client rather a challenging one. For 6 years now I have been honing my portraiture skills rarely thinking of what is required to make a good landscape photograph. Flattering poses and expressions for people yes but how to make […]
Anzac Day
I must admit that I am intrigued by war and was delighted today to discover that my beautiful neighbour of 25 years Adrienne, is a war veteran. (How come I didn’t know this before?). She served in the army for 2 years towards the end of world war II as a nurse. I love this […]
The Chair Hunt
The hunt is on for a great chair, full of character for a photo shoot idea I have. I am thinking an armchair, old and tatty or new and trendy – a signature piece. It could be named after a Louis someone or perhaps just from the pensioner down the road. Join me on the […]
Drawing with Light
I am always amazed at what the camera sees because it is often not what you see with your eyes and it is none more obvious than when drawing with light. Here are some fun images where a torch and a long exposure created some interesting shots.