Until this week my only experience with medium format is my vintage Rolliflex, so I have never shot with anything other than Full-Frame or APS-C on digital. With this in mind I arranged to hire a GFX with the 23mm and the 32-64mm for a good few days before the shoot. My plan was to carry it with me instead of a little X-T to get the feel of the camera.
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Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail
Like many photographers I must confess to not enjoying the “business” side of being a photographer as much as meeting people, creating images and being creative but the fact its, photography is a business and every transaction or project must be treated that way. I don't really write about the business of photography here so … Continue reading Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail
Time Out
It's Saturday morning and I am on the train to London. This weekend in the BAFTA's and I will be covering the nominees party tonight before heading over to the Royal Albert Hall for the main event Sunday. It was with this in mind that at the end of Wednesday I headed over to Eastbourne … Continue reading Time Out
Women In focus
On Tuesday 13th November a large group of predominantly female professionals from the world of Photojournalism gathered in London for the very well attended “Women In focus”, hosted by Reuters and International Center of Photographyat The Ned. I was there representing The BPPA , read my report here
Hyde Park in Classic Chrome
Since upgrading to the X-T2's my X-T1 has become my standard "walk around" or "sanity" camera with the 35/1.4 fitted (as I also sold on my X100). Most of the time my walk-around's are set to Monochrome as I still really love the way it cuts straight through to the essence of a scene, letting … Continue reading Hyde Park in Classic Chrome