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New sample album

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While I’m very happy with the quality of the albums that I get from my two main suppliers, Jorgensen and GF Smith, I’m always on the lookout for something different to offer my clients, and at the SWPP show in January I came across a new range of books from Folio Albums.

I was very impressed by the quality and simplicity of their products, and decided to order a sample album from them.

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Photos from Gill Taylor’s workshop

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Another workshop to blog about – this time led by my good friend Gill Taylor, covering a wide range of topics ranging from posing and lighting to image editing and workflow.

It was Gill’s first workshop so well done Gilly – good job! We were fortunate to have some good-looking and cooperative models, in the form of Chanelle and Craig from Segerius-Bruce Photography, and Suzy & Tarv, Gill’s wedding clients. Read the full article →

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Queensland flood relief

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I know Queensland Australia is half a world away, and we get used to seeing disasters on the TV so they don’t have so much impact any more, but when people you know are affected it brings it home how lucky we are in the UK to not be affected by natural disasters like hurricanes [...]

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A behind-the-scenes shoot at Denbies Vineyard

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Some of you may know that I shoot video as well as stills – and although I usually keep the two separate, sometimes both sides come together! One such example was when I shot a “behind the scenes” movie for my friend and fellow photographer Chanelle Segerius-Bruce, at Denbies Vineyard near Dorking, Surrey.

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Happy Christmas!

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Wishing all my clients, colleagues and friends a very Happy Christmas and a prosperous New Year! (I reckon UK folks have had enough snow, hence the photo of palm trees and a sunset instead!)

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Problems with Skype

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Skype, the internet-based phone service, is experiencing some network problems at the moment, so my main telephone number (0203 239 1313) is currently out of service. If you have been trying to call me, my apologies – my mobile number should work, so please use that instead for the time being – 07584 290590. ETA: [...]

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New page – wedding venues

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As a convenience to my clients, I’ve added a page to this website with links to photo galleries of some of the venues at which I’ve photographed weddings – so if you haven’t yet decided on a venue, I hope this will be useful to you in making a choice! Please do get in touch [...]

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Paul White’s studio lighting workshop

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I’m a great believer in learning new techniques and skills – however long you’ve been doing any job there are always ideas, tips and tricks you can pick up from other people – so yesterday I headed up to Enfield (along with a few other professional photographer friends) to take part in a workshop on [...]

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New website and blog design

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Well, if you’re a regular visitor to my site you’ll probably have noticed it’s had a makeover! It’s still a site based on the WordPress blog platform – I like WordPress because it’s easy to update, loads quickly, and is search-engine friendly. So I’ve just created a new “theme” to freshen up the design a [...]

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My mobile’s working now…

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It’s taken them over 48 hours, but Vodafone seem to have repaired the problem with the local cell tower, so I can now make and receive calls on my mobile from home, instead of having to drive to the next village! 07584 290590 – ring me up, I’ve been feeling deprived for the last two [...]

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