A birthday party shoot

December 22, 2022  •  Leave a Comment
Here's a nice little job I did recently, photographing a birthday party. Lovely people and great music from a big band. The photographic challenge was the low level of lighting which meant using a high ISO, but Topaz DeNoise did a great job of fixing this. I used the best images to put together this slide show.
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Cameron and Galina's Wedding

May 08, 2022  •  Leave a Comment
I was delighted to be asked to photograph Cameron and Galina's Easter wedding at Witney Registry Office, then at the Waggon and Horses Pub in Southmoor for the reception. As this was full coverage, the day began at 9am with the bridal preparations. I was using a Canon 5D Mk3 with the 24-70 f2.8 lens and a small Manfrotto LED light. This light is i...
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A Walk up Spring Hill

November 10, 2021  •  Leave a Comment
I often walk up Frogwelldown Lane, which is an ancient route leading north out of Oxford. It was here, on the night of 3rd June 1644, that King Charles I and a large contingent of his troops fled from the Parliamentarians who were besieging Oxford. The lane, now just a narrow track, emerges onto Spring Hill and it was here, one autumn evening, that...
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T-talks at Rhodes House

November 08, 2021  •  Leave a Comment
As an event photographer, I'm often asked to cover conferences and presentations, and for this post I thought it might be useful to give some insights into how I tackle these assignments. I'll be looking at equipment, techniques, and post-processing, and I'll be describing these in the context of a particular event that I covered not long ago: a se...
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Charlbury Red Rebels

November 08, 2021  •  Leave a Comment
Back in the 70's, I read Rachel Carsen's "Silent Spring". I was studying environmental science and ecology at the time, and it seemed to me, long before it became fashionable, that human activities were having an increasingly destructive effect on the planet. So when I was invited to make a video of a mock funeral for Planet Earth, organised by th...
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