Contrasts in Cannes

Yesterday (the 2nd Wednesday of the festival), I decided not to photograph any red carpet events, instead I wandered around the town in the afternoon, then later, at dusk, carrying my X100 fixed lens camera to photograph some of the atmosphere of the town and the visible contrasts Weirdly I worked at times in colour … Continue reading Contrasts in Cannes →

BAFTA TV Awards – A quick gallery from the press room

These images were all shot on an X-H2 with the 90mm & F2, 500ISO using the available light... (click through to expand them). I am now in Cannes and the next few posts should be from here where I have travelled with the 2 * X-H2(s) and the X100VI. More soon. J

All that wander are not lost..

Not really a post as such, just a quick gallery of images taken with the new X100VI in the first few days of owning it, wandering on the beach and walking between home and the studio. First, a wet bank holiday morning. All JPG from camera, slightly tweeked. I think mostly Reala Ace. Then a … Continue reading All that wander are not lost.. →

Why?

9 years ago I started this blog with a post entitled "why". 150 (erratic) posts later and the title seems appropriate again. In Conversation With: Andrew M Smith & Liz Bales during the DEG Roadshow London / BASE Screen Forum on Tuesday 30 April 2024 at 240 Blackfriars Road, London. . Picture by Julie Edwards. … Continue reading Why? →

Frightfest at the Odeon

Following on from my recent post about the Laowa 9mm, I used it on a commercial job for the first time just over a week ago, shooting in Leicester Square on the X-H2... The job was a 15 minute shoot as new graphic artwork was unveiled on the Odeon.. "25th Frightfest Monster Graphics seen on … Continue reading Frightfest at the Odeon →