The Queen pops to the Co-op
The Queen popped down to the Co-op in Manchester last week… The visit was to formally open the Co-operative’s new building at 1 Angel Square in Manchester. In the open-plan foyer, a man sits at a hot...
View ArticleNews photography lives – why we shouldn’t take professional news photography...
A few of my colleagues have been blogging about local news photojournalism lately. A lot of the commentary revolves around a nostalgia for a lost time, when staff jobs at local newspapers were secure...
View ArticleDear Photo Thief – an open letter to those who think it’s OK to steal...
Dear Photo Thief, You don’t know me but you have stolen my photographs. As a press photographer I cover events across the UK, sometimes sharing my work on my website and via social media. My work is...
View ArticlePhotos from the Boxing Day sales
Thousands of shoppers queued for hours in freezing temperatures in Manchester this morning, so they could be amongst the first to purchase reduced price products in shops’ sales.
View ArticleAddressing a fundamental misunderstanding
One of my long term photographic projects is a study of what is sometimes referred to as “The Night-time Economy”, when the streets of our cities are transformed by revellers. It’s a lively world, in...
View ArticleA little bit of politics
Some of my recent political coverage, in no particular order. Nigel Farage stops off on the campaign trail during the Wythenshawe and Sale East by-election, outside The Happy Man pub in Wythenshawe...
View ArticleAugust selection
Here’s a selection of my work from August, starting off with a few portraits. Clock View Hospital is a centre on Merseyside that helps people with a variety of mental health issues. “Peer Support...
View ArticleFleet Street Press Cafe exhibition, 2015
In the first part of 2015 I had the opportunity to exhibit some of my work at the Fleet Street Press Cafe. They provide a space for press photographers to display their work. The varied nature of the...
View ArticleA press photographer’s working year – aka “a viral hit and a ton of filler”
HARD NEWS In the course of a year, photojournalists are likely to find themselves covering the kind of everyday tragedy that will shake someone’s world, yet draw little attention, beyond; The uncle of...
View ArticleNews photography lives – why we shouldn’t take professional news photography...
A few of my colleagues have been blogging about local news photojournalism lately. A lot of the commentary revolves around a nostalgia for a lost time, when staff jobs at local newspapers were secure...
View ArticleDear Photo Thief – an open letter to those who think it’s OK to steal...
Dear Photo Thief, You don’t know me but you have stolen my photographs. As a press photographer I cover events across the UK, sometimes sharing my work on my website and via social media. My work is...
View ArticlePhotos from the Boxing Day sales
Thousands of shoppers queued for hours in freezing temperatures in Manchester this morning, so they could be amongst the first to purchase reduced price products in shops’ sales.
View ArticleAddressing a fundamental misunderstanding
One of my long term photographic projects is a study of what is sometimes referred to as “The Night-time Economy”, when the streets of our cities are transformed by revellers. It’s a lively world, in...
View ArticleA little bit of politics
Some of my recent political coverage, in no particular order. Nigel Farage stops off on the campaign trail during the Wythenshawe and Sale East by-election, outside The Happy Man pub in Wythenshawe...
View ArticleAugust selection
Here’s a selection of my work from August, starting off with a few portraits. Clock View Hospital is a centre on Merseyside that helps people with a variety of mental health issues. “Peer Support...
View ArticleFleet Street Press Cafe exhibition, 2015
In the first part of 2015 I had the opportunity to exhibit some of my work at the Fleet Street Press Cafe. They provide a space for press photographers to display their work. The varied nature of the...
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