Archive for August, 2011

Anton Hammerl

Anton Hammerl

Yesterday, I got an email from London photographer Teri Pengilley, regarding her decision to attempt to raise some money for the family of freelance photographer Anton Hammerl who was killed in the Libyan desert while covering the recent fighting.  Here’s what Teri has to say about her plan; “Next Saturday, September 3rd, I am going [...]

The flying cocks of Wembley

The flying cocks of Wembley

  From “bad-men-in-town” to just plain badminton.  Oh the puns…  So many many puns… Following the weight of last week’s work, it was quite a nice break to be sent to cover something new for me; the Yonex BWF World Badminton Championships 2011 at Wembley Arena in London.  Regular readers will know of my complete [...]

London riots, August 2011

London riots, August 2011

On Saturday, I spent the day in Hyde Park, covering the Women’s Elite Triathlon event before heading off to a barbecue.  After a settling in for the evening at home, I got a text from my picture editor telling me of trouble in Tottenham.  As it’s only down the road from where I live, I [...]


Set antlers to stun!

Set antlers to stun!

As the saying almost goes, what happens on stag weekends, stays on stag weekends.  However, following the wedding last week of good friend Carl de Souza, I thought I’d stick some of my favourite (and non-incriminating) shots up.  Being aware that I should travel light, the whole thing was shot on my beloved Panasonic Lumix [...]