The Leveson Inquiry
In the list of sexy subjects to write about, the Leveson Inquiry may appear to be low down the top 40 but this is the one that has huge potential to change working practise for every photographer in the UK. The fourth day of the inquiry has now finished and, along with a large percentage [...]
Caution: This post may contain flashy images
I was recently sent a parcel of goodies to review/torture and while some items won’t be of use to me as a press photographer, one item stood out as being of interest; the Godox PB820 Propac battery pack. To those of you who work in press, wedding and entertainment photography, you’ll already probably own either [...]
Kill Bill
Following a strong grassroots campaign to raise awareness among photographers of the potential threat to their livelihood, I’ve just followed the advice given at stop43.org.uk and written to my MP on the subject. For those of you either unaware of the Digital Economy Bill or unsure of what it’s about, head over to the stop43 [...]
..and one rule for another.
Yesterday, I was put on “Climate Camp” watch along with fellow AFP photographer and good friend Shaun Curry. Following a few days of media hype with demonstrators refusing to give any information on their planned camp site location and the police offering “community-style” policing if the demonstrators were prepared to cooperate, we both went to [...]
