I’ve been to a few social evenings meetings at Penguin Stu6ios in Thame during 2021. One fine evening I was fortunate to meet and get one or two shots of some fine gentlemen. Photographers are often used to solitary working processes, yes when there’s other people to photograph it is not solitary, but it’s not often that photographers …

I’d seen pictures of Lisa from another photographer and when she happened to be booked for a shoot in one of my local studios I took the opportunity have a swift shoot with her myself. This particular studio space is going to be looking quite familiar by now, Studio 88 in High Wycombe, but I’d rarely shot here using …

We get inspiration from other people all the time. I saw Yassy in another photographers photos and decided I wanted to work with her. Fast forward a few months and our first shoot fell in to place. Also Yassy wanted to try portrait modelling as well as photos of her special talent. I met up with …

In the middle of the year I worked with Lastolite / Manfrotto to create an article and images that demonstrated using the edge of the light. I asked fellow photographer Les to step in front of my camera for a few shots to illustrate the piece, what followed was a short fun shoot where we made some great …

I can hardly be called a photographic year if I don’t work with Emma at least a couple of times, so despite restrictions, 2021 proved to be a photographic year as I had several shoots with Emma. Similar to the first shoot after lockdown of 2020, Emma was again one of the first people I worked …

A shoot with Mystique Fay had been in discussion for months, and once we were released from lockdown we found a time slot to make it work. Faith had a really interesting look, and I wanted to try out a few lesser used lighting techniques for this shoot, including a single large umbrella with a diffuser. It …

Early summer I visited Shropshire to photograph a choir in an Abbey, and Josh in Ironbridge.  Ever since our shoot in 2020, Josh and me had been talking about a second shoot. Early summer I was visiting Shropshire and so it turned out that our calendars aligned and a second shoot happened. We started just about …

Summer dawned at I was so happy to work with Gabrielle on a shoot in a field of white poppies, that I also worked with her again a few weeks later on a hill top as the sun set. Imagine a field full of white poppies, a sunset and a superb red haired model. The …