The workshop "Planes & Pinups" at the de Havilland Aircraft Museum provided a unique photography experience merging 1940s nostalgia with modern techniques. Despite adverse weather, participants captured stunning images of burlesque artists Didi Derriere and Felicity Furore against historic aircraft. The event, led by Tigz Rice, was an invaluable learning opportunity for photographers.
If there’s one place where history comes alive and the skies tell tales of bravery and innovation, it’s the Duxford Summer Air Show. This year, we commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The show promised not just a spectacle of aviation prowess but a journey through time itself. For photographers, like myself, it’s an opportunity… Continue reading Capturing History in Flight: A Day at the Duxford Summer Air Show D-Day 80
Photographing the Duxford Air Show, particularly this year’s D-Day 80 commemoration, was a thrilling experience that brought history to life through the lens. This iconic event featured remarkable aircraft such as the B-17 Memphis Belle and the Dakota, both legendary for their roles in World War II.The B-17 Memphis Belle, renowned for completing 25 missions,… Continue reading Duxford Air Show Photography: Breathtaking images of B-17 Memphis Belle and Dakota’s D-Day legacy
Exploring the Redbourn Classics Motor Show 2023 through the lens At the Redbourn Classics Motor Show, the air buzzes with the energy of vintage car lovers and the growls of engines from another era. The scene is like a time machine, whisking you back to a time when cars had distinctive styles. The Polished chrome,… Continue reading Shutter Speed and Horsepower
The Harpenden Lions Club Highland Gathering. There were plenty of kilts in action on this beautiful early June summers day at Rothamsted Park, Harpenden, Hertfordshire. https://videopress.com/v/A8Po9yxo?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Taking photographs at the Highland Games can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience. The Highland Games are traditional Scottish events and the Harpenden Highland Gathering is the biggest games… Continue reading Up up and awaaaaaay!
Late summer fun photographing the Redbourn Classics Motor Show.
It was that time of year again back in January when I had the opportunity to photograph some of the cast from this years KiDS (Killigrew Drama Society) pantomime performance of Aladdin, held at the Abbey Theatre, St Albans.
I recently attended a one day Adana/Letterpress course, run by Mick Clayton at St Bride Foundation
A portrait of Lewis Hazelwood-Horner, a British painter at his home studio in north London.
The Shortbread Shed 