Shooting the London Soundtrack Festival 2026

For the second year running, I spent 4 days in London shooting photographing the London Soundtrack Festival..This year my pelicase seemed even more packed..

Comic-Con past..

The obvious gallery to do today would be a set of images from last years event. However, I do not want to be influenced by what I shot last year; I like to approach each repeating job as though it is the first time I have shot it (not an easy task). With an event like the Soundtrack Festival, where the events and locations all change year on year, this is easier.

Worthing Beach: My Creative Retreat

I have lived in Worthing now for almost 20 years. During this time the beach has been a constant for me (obviously - it’s not going anywhere!). For many of those years, the first thing I would do each morning (when I was free), was walk down to the beach and catch the sunrise, or if middle of the summer when the sunrise was too early, at least catch the beach and the sea when there was no-one else around; just me and the sea. Alone. Wonderful.

Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) gallery

Yesterday evening, I spent a little time in the garden with an AD200 flash, a stand, a beauty dish and the GFX

Mastering Photography Workflow with Filmpack

I have always found the only way to really trial software is to go “all-in” on a job. Theoretical workflows whilst sitting at home, taking time, with a coffee and biscuit (ok, no biscuit), are all well and good but its only under the pressure of a real job can quickly find the pitfalls. .. this first job was the HBO Max launch party arrivals ...