The website is now live, I am so pleased with the result after months of hard work by Sara and Matt at Artemis Marketing. The process involved trying to understand how I wanted to present myself to my many varied clients old and new. I would love to hear your comments.
Sir Paul Collier, CBE is professor of economics and public policy in the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford. I was fortunate to meet Professor Collier when booked to shoot his portrait for a Swiss newspaper NZZ. As I always do I looked up Professor Collier before meeting him to photograph, I find … More Professor Paul Collier
The new addition to the Oxford skyline is the elegant library at St Anne’s. Photographed from The Radcliffe Observatory, Green Templeton College, Oxford
For the second year I have been photographing the English Music Festival held at DorchesterAbbey. Perhaps not the usual type of music festival I attend, no computers or guitars in sight but enjoyable. The location is wonderful even though it poses many technical difficulties for a photographer, low light, mixed colour temperatures and people … More English Music Festival 2016
John Kerry is a man on a mission or at least he is a very busy man. Barely a day goes by without his landing in another country. It was then a brief moment of calm that he was able to visit St Antony’s College for lunch. He arrived in a fleet of black, large vehicles … More John Kerry at St Antony’s College Oxford
Ask any football fan what moves them and at some point they will refer to the ‘beautiful game’ yes I do know it is corrupt and ugly sometimes but it can be beautiful. Jamie Edwards at Urbancolours is a fan who uses his art to express a love for the game. I had the opportunity to … More The Art of Football
The Topping Out Ceremony for the new library at St Anne’s College Oxford was a day blessed with perfect weather, which was good as we were up on the roof of the new library. Getting up high anywhere in Oxford is always a treat and this event was equally so. We climbed up though the … More Topping Out the new library at St Anne’s College, Oxford
One of the great pleasures of working in Oxford is the occasional opportunity to gain access to magical places that are out of bounds to most people. Sometimes these are exquisite buildings, or locations that give you outstanding vistas and sometimes that are steeped in Oxford history. I recently had the chance to photograph in … More Gaffer’s Office Blackwells
You wait all year and then just as it is coming to a close the best event of the year happens. The inaugural Devaki Jain lecture took place today, the guest speaker was Graca Machal and I was fortunate to be the photographer for this event. I go to many lectures where I am photographing but … More Graca Machal at St Anne’s College
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This week we have seen that photography is a vital tool in changing peoples’ awareness and attitudes. Still images hold our attention in the way that video does not. The crisis brought about by Europe’s failure to do the humane thing, let me rephrase that, our governments’ failures…
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