The Great Exhibition of the North opened in Newcastle and Gateshead, in north-east England, on 22 June 2018 and I was there to record it with my photography. The spectacular opening ceremony featured drone and […]
Travel photography in Zimbabwe
Opportunities to view wildlife during game drives, the might of the Victoria Falls and the Great Zimbabwe UNESCO World Heritage Site are just three of the reasons that make Zimbabwe a rewarding destination for travel […]
Food and travel photography in Riga, Latvia
If you enjoy travelling to Christmas markets and eating good food, Riga, the capital city of Latvia, is a place to consider visiting. During 2018 Latvia will commemorate a century since the country’s independence. A […]
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Tagged Food, Food photography, Latvia, Riga, Sigulda, Travel Photography
Travel photography in New Brunswick, Canada
August provided an opportunity to travel in New Brunswick, Canada. My first stop was at Hopewell Cape, on the Bay of Fundy, the location of the world’s highest tides. After freshening up at the Innisfree […]
Photography to promote Game of Thrones Season Seven
Winter is here. That’s precisely how it felt during a recent photography shoot to promote the new Game of Thrones television series — despite it being July and supposedly the height of summer it was a chilly, […]
Photography at the Durham Miners’ Gala 2017
The Durham Miners’ Gala of 2017 proved to be the biggest in recent memory. Sunny weather and a number of high profile speakers helped attract a crowd of around 200,000 to Durham City for the […]
Photographing Chef Darren MacLean at Shokunin in Calgary, Alberta
It’s always fascinating to watch a master at work. That’s possible by taking a seat looking into the open kitchen of Shokunin in Calgary, Canada. Chef Darren MacLean is the proprietor of Shokunin, which has […]
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Tagged Alberta, Calgary, Canada, Chef Darren MacLean, Food photography, Portrait, Portrait Photography, Portraiture, Product Photography, Shokunin
Photography on the Rocky Mountaineer in western Canada
During May I travelled on the Rocky Mountaineer, the luxury train that runs on four different routes in western Canada. I was aboard for the First Passage to the West, the scenic route between Vancouver, […]