A local counselor needed some photos for his website. No other specs were given and I had free reign to do what I needed. These were the results.
Continue readingDance group photographer using the stage at the Palace Theatre, Paignton.
Anyone who reads my Theatre blogs may smile at this post. I often speak about the ‘Purple Beam of Doom’ LED light. In this case, I actually wanted it on for a dance group photoshoot. Let’s see how it went…
Continue readingMy Corporate event Photographer job at the Crowne Plaza in Plymouth, Devon.
Black tie events are slowly returning after a long two-year absence. This is how I perform during the evening and what you would expect from me.
Continue readingTheatre Photographer for the panto ‘Beauty & the Beast’, at the Pavilions Teignmouth
A local group asked if I could come back and photograph their latest Panto, ‘Beauty & the Beast’. Armed with my son and our cameras and lenses, we once again braved the stage lights of Theatre Photography 🙂
Continue readingA warm, sunny March Wedding at the Berry Head Hotel in Brixham, Devon
I’ve been to the hotel several times but this was my first time as a Wedding photographer. With clear blue skies and a warm Sun, you wouldn’t have believed it was March!
Continue readingPalace Theatre Photography for their special Anniversary
Palace Theatre reached out and asked if I could come along and take to take photos of the team and people as they arrived. I’m always willing to do Theatre work so off I went with William assisting…
Continue readingWedding Reception in March at the Imperial Hotel and the Torbay Royal Yacht Club
This was an incredibly unusual Wedding, in that I was only needed for the formal couple shots and the reception, but not the ceremony. Now let me explain why this was the perfect choice for this wedding…
Continue readingA March Wedding at Cockington Court, Torquay. A tale of why a wedding photographer is always adapting during the day…
No matter how planned a wedding is, no matter how meticulous you are, things can change. As a wedding photographer, you have to be able to adapt quickly to those changes and sometimes rejig an entirely new timeline, on the fly, to work those changes in. This was a great example of adapting to requests and changes.
Continue readingEnd of an Era at Cockington as the keys for the stables are handed over to a great cause.
K & H Carriages handed over the keys to their stable today, to a very worthy charity.
Continue readingTales of woe and how to make sure your wedding photographer doesn’t lose your wedding photos before delivering them
What I find strange is that I’ve never been asked how am I protecting the photos before I deliver them. On the private wedding photographer groups that I’m a member of, I often see posts from wedding photographers who are desperate for help because they’ve lost some or all the photos before they had delivered them. Today, I want to give you some tips and talk about this.
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