Category Archives: personal work

i phone images in the snow

Everyone has been moaning about the weather recently. But it does provide all photographers, from keen hobbyists to full time pros, excellent subject matter. Here are a handful I took during my walk to the studio each day. I’m not one of those photographers who has a camera in their hands 24/7. But I always...

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Street photography in Bologna, Italy

I’m often asked which photographers have had the biggest influence on the way I shoot and my answer is always Cartier Bresson, Doisneau and Erwitt. So whenever possible I try to work in a similar style. Not only is this an enjoyable challenge but to stay top of my game it is essential to practice...

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The Gentlemen Danes

Very few are aware that the town of Reading hosted approximately 900 prisoners of war during the Napoleonic Wars between 1807-1809. About two thirds were from Denmark and were ‘fortunate’ to be held in Reading with a fair amount of freedom. The alternative was usually a rotting prison ship. During this time they integrated seemlessly...

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Images of Auschwitz

A few years back I posted some images from my trip to Auschwitz. Since then I have changed to a new blog and the images became lost in Cyberspace. Quite a few people have asked about them so I have decided to post some here again. These were taken in November 2007 and as you...

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A day at the beach

With summer arriving early this year we decided to make the most of it and headed off to Mudeford in Dorset. It was also an opportunity to try out my new camera – the Lumix G1. This is very small and light and is therefore excellent for travel and documentary photography. With this type of...

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