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So, last weekend I was lucky enough to be one of the ten participants in Calvin Hollywood’s ‘Calvinized’ workshop, delivered for the first time in English. I’ve long admired his work, so the opportunity to not only meet him, but to learn from and interact with him as part of such an intimate group was [...]

Steve Jobs was a man who changed the way that many of us work and communicate, in an exciting way. He gave us an alternative, one that made you feel as though using a computer, smartphone, tablet or MP3 player could actually be a rewarding experience. He will be sorely missed. http://www.apple.com/stevejobs/

I read something last week that I felt was rather unfair, if not a bit of a blinkered view.   I read someone’s blog, who was saying, with no small amount of condescension, that someone who makes their living teaching photography is not a professional photographer, but I would counter that, by asking “does it [...]

I am often asked why I shoot Nikon kit and I thought that it could make for a useful blog post. In my eyes, there are a few reasons, some are purely down to personal preference and luck, whereas the others are practical. In the beginning, I had no idea as to which brand I [...]

This is something we did last year and it was a great success. Jeremy Cowart, an American photographer, launched the initiative and it went International. A true display of how the Internet can help to get the ball rolling! I think we had somewhere between 40 and 50 people turn up. Some as couples, some [...]

We can add people into photographs later when they weren’t there at the time. We can airbrush out imperfections in the skin and even perform chin tucks and liposuction, but the question is, just when does this go too far?

The date for Scott Kelby’s Worldwide Photo Walk was announced today as being 24th July!

I will again be hosting the walk here in Bonn, Germany, and would love for those of you in the area to sign up and join me. For those of you in different areas, you can check to see if there is a walk near you. If not, then perhaps you might like to consider applying to host one, yourself?

I received an interesting email today from one of my blog subscribers, relating to her being too shy to try her hand at street photography. Taking photographs on the street can yield some very satisfying results. If you look around you, you’ll see small stories happening all around you

This shot was taken during a studio session with Loredana and is one I fell in love with the instant I released the shutter.