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…

Friends and colleagues often make fun of my shooting pictures out of focus. I go along with the mickey-taking and we all laugh. Yet focus and where we choose to put it (or not, as the case may be) is at the very heart of how we photographers/DSLR film makers communicate to our audience. For Read More…

The advent of the Canon EOS 5D Mk II  and the possibility for stills photographers  to shoot video brings with it a whole new  set of opportunities and challenges, and for  me, the biggest is when I am commissioned  to shoot stills and video on the same shoot. After a couple of successful personal and  Read More…