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Episode #160 - Photographing Corporate Awards

Episode #160 – Photographing Corporate Awards

This week: I’m talking about a recent corporate shoot at an end-of-year awards night. The pre-Christmas round of corporate photography ended with a nice little awards ceremony for a long-standing client. Some quick links to things mentioned in this show: TAP Episode #59 – The Importance Of Keeping Fit And Healthy Nikon D3 DSLR Nikon D800 […]

Episode #147 - Shooting BMW At Goodwood

Episode #147 – Shooting BMW At Goodwood

This week: It’s the first of my podcasts surrounding this year’s Goodwood Festival Of Speed. Part of my activities at FOS this year involved shooting track action for BMW at Goodwood Motor Circuit. In this episode, I’m talking through some static shots I produced for glossy brochures. Some quick links to things mentioned in this […]

Top Tips For Goodwood Festival Of Speed

Top Tips For Goodwood Festival Of Speed

It’s that time of year once again, folks – the weather is hotting up, the stage is set and the motoring spectacle that is the Goodwood Festival Of Speed is go from Thursday until Sunday this week! As you know, I’ve shot at this event for many years, and it’s always a great challenge. For […]

Episode #138 - A Last-Minute, Urgent Client Request

Episode #138 – A Last-Minute, Urgent Client Request

This week: I’m in the car, recounting a recent last-minute client request. Ordinarily, I like to factor in plenty of time when supplying imagery to clients; on this occasion, however, I was asked to supply some prints with only a very narrow window of opportunity. Some quick links to things mentioned in this show: One Vision […]

When Everest Came To Goodwood

When Everest Came To Goodwood

At the start of each year, it’s not unusual for us photographers to pause for thought, looking back on the year that has just been and looking forward to projects yet to happen. The Goodwood events which I shoot each year – the Festival Of Speed and Revival –  now seem like an ever-distant memory, […]

Episode #136 - Capturing Condoleezza And Others

Episode #136 – Capturing Condoleezza And Others

This week: I’m talking through the technical side of a conference I recently photographed for one of my corporate clients. A couple of weeks ago, I once again returned to London to photograph a yearly conference. In this episode, I’m talking about the equipment used on that shoot. Some quick links to things mentioned in […]

Episode #135 - Preparing Client Conference Prints

Episode #135 – Preparing Client Conference Prints

This week: I’m organising prints following a conference I recently photographed for one of my corporate clients. A couple of weeks ago, I once again returned to London to photograph a yearly conference. In the days following, as well as editing pictures, I had to arrange prints and display mounts to be presented to delegates […]

How To Photograph Motorsport - Part 1

How To Photograph Motorsport – Part 1

Ok, so given this post and my recent activities on here, you might think I’ve jumped ship from the outdoors world to all things combustion engine-based! After all, episodes, #122, #123 and #124 of the podcast were centred around my activities at this year’s Goodwood Festival Of Speed. Well fear not, my outdoor chums, for […]

Episode #124 - A Limited Setup For Creativity

Episode #124 – A Limited Setup For Creativity

This week: It’s the third of my shows surrounding this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. In this final episode surrounding my commission this year, I’m in the motorsport paddocks at night once again, taking a limited-setup approach to my picture-making. Some quick links to things mentioned in this show: TAP Episode #122 – Goodwood FOS 2013 […]

Episode #123 - Fireworks Over The Paddock

Episode #123 – Fireworks Over The Paddock

This week: It’s the second of my shows surrounding this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. With fast-paced cars, motorbikes, extreme sports, display stands and more for visitors to enjoy over four days, the Goodwood Festival Of Speed is always a fantastic event and, many would say, a photographer’s dream. In this second of three episodes surrounding […]

Episode #122 – Goodwood FOS 2013 Roundup

Episode #122 – Goodwood FOS 2013 Roundup

This week: I’m in the car, heading back from the Goodwood Festival Of Speed, sharing a few thoughts about this year’s motoring event. With fast-paced cars, motorbikes, extreme sports, display stands and more, Goodwood always puts on a show which is a photographer’s dream. In this first of three podcasts surrounding my activities at this year’s […]

Episode #118 – Shooting Trucks At Thruxton, Part 2

Episode #118 – Shooting Trucks At Thruxton, Part 2

This week: I’m at  Thruxton Motor Circuit in Hampshire once again, this time talking whilst trackside. Whilst last week’s show (Part 1) was something of an overview, this time around I’m right in the thick of the action and thinking on my feet as the truck racing takes place in front of my lens. Some quick […]