News, press and blog posts

Obituary: Mariem Hassan - Africa Oye 2011

Sad to hear one of my favourite artists has passed away. Mariem Hassan, the so called ‘Voice of the Sahara’, died of bone cancer aged 57 on 22nd August 2015 in Algeria.

Professional portraits Liverpool

Some stylish black and white portraits for a musician - taken on location using a mobile studio

10 top tips for great Public Relations Photography

‘Good photography is good business.’ This is never further from the truth when it comes to Public Relations Photography - these are my top ten tips for PR marketing practitioners

Recent archive image sales of stock photography

Like most established photographers I've got a large archive of images from work assignments and various trips around the UK and beyond over the years. And while the prices of stock images continue to fall, there is still a large demand for quality images and my stuff keeps on selling.

Africa Oye 2015 - world music photography

Africa Oyé, the UK's largest free celebration of African music and culture takes place annually in Liverpool - I was there covering the event for specialist photo agency ArenaPAL

Workflow for business photography

Having an efficient digital workflow is something that most professional photographers aspire to. Why? Well at the end of the day, getting images processed and delivered quickly to clients is a key element in my business plan and over the years has retained some important clients.

Photographing a business conference

Corporate event photography for Unilever and PH Jones, a subsidiary of British Gas - a look at the changing nature of business events for staff, with an emphasis on fun !

Liverpool Commonwealth Association launches - event photography

The LCA was launched recently to boost trade and cultural links - I provided event photography at a Liverpool John Moores University reception

Recruitment website for new Liverpool start up

Just launched a new Wordpress responsive web site for Apple Services NW - works a dream across all devices including iPads and phones.

Macro product photography - printed circuit boards

Details of a commission producing macro product images of small circuit boards and other electronic equipment