Speedway I managed to get along to the local Oxford Speedway track for two meetings in 2024, with several others I planned to go to called off due to wet weather. This season Oxford had teams competing in all three of the national championship leagues with the Oxford Spires (British Premiership League), Cheetahs (British Championship …
Dee Riley This year I was asked to put on some studio portrait evenings for a couple of local camera clubs. The clubs ask me to source suitable models, usually one make and one female. This year I worked with Dee Riley on two separate such workshop evenings. His stage presence and elegant style came …
Deer rut at Richmond Park Early in October I went to Richmond park to photograph the red deer during the rut. This particular morning was truly one of the most amazing days, there was a blanket of mist over the park, sunshine above the fog and frost on the ground. There were many other photographers …
Motocross – British MX Championship at Canada Heights Once I had made the first motorsport event of the year in May, I soon headed to the next, the British MX championship round 2 at Canada Heights. This was an action packed day of racing in the usual range of categories from the youths to the …
Emma In 2024 I worked with Emma on three occasions; one of my studio portrait workshops, a session at a local studio and a creative evening shared with another photographer. Over these sessions we tried a number of different shots, some using regular straightforward studio setups with natural light, studio flash and constant lights. A …
Grasstrack racing In 2024 I wanted to return to the grass roots motorsport of grass track racing. However the early season was often washed out by rain that soaked the fields where this racing takes place. After a number of cancelled events and me starting to wonder when I would actually get to photograph any …
My Little Goth – Alicia In 2024 I have again worked with some familiar faces, and one of the most recognisable is Alicia, who I’ve photographed more than anyone else in 2024. This despite me not doing as many model shoots over the year. From the last portrait workshop of 2024, Alicia selected her “Christmas …