These are selection of commercial, editorial and private portraits I made in 2012. Enjoy! Aurélie L’hote and Nadia Brahim at CHEZ ELLES Bistroquet, Published on Spitalfields Life. Boyd Bowman of Alexander Boyd, Published in the Guardian. Panayiotis Charalambous of D G Autos , Published on Spitalfields … Read More →
Category Archives: Photo Diary
RATZER
Tina Ratzer is a prolific textile designer, based in Copenhagen, Denmark. In September 2012 I was comisioned by Tina to produce a series of photographs of her new collection as part of London Design Festival . Tina works with natural materials like merano wool and clay to produce … Read More →
Interiors of Spitalfields
Over the past three years I have been photographing the interiors of Spitalfields – through personel facination and comercial commisions I have built up quite a collections of pictures. I will be adding to this page regularly – as much of my work is shot … Read More →
Party Photography
I love making pictures at events and have been doing it for years – I know my clients value my creative approach and often wacky use of lighting. Wether the function be private of corporate, a wedding, birthday of an impromptu street party – it’s … Read More →
West Hampstead School of Dance
It was my delight to be commissioned by the renowned ballerina Gillian Winn of the West Hampstead School of Dance, to make photographs for their recent performace of Sleeping Beauty at the Arts Depot in London. I was exceptionally impressed with the students professionalism and … Read More →
The Curry Chefs of Brick Lane
With the blizzard whirling down Brick Lane this week, it was the ideal moment for a hot curry to warm the spirits, and so – dodging the mischievous curry touts’ snowball bouts between rival restaurants – I set out in the company of the Gentle Author, to make … Read More →
Portraits 2011
These are selection of commercial, editorial and private portraits I made in 2011. Enjoy!
Spitalfields Market Portraits
These are the venerable antiques traders of Spitalfields – my friends and collegues – in the finest market I have ever had the pleasure to trade in. There is something about Spitalfields market that warms the soul and it took many months to realise what is … Read More →
Isabelle Rose
With so many unemployed actors already on its books, you would imagine that London dreads seeing a new batch of drama school graduates each July. Fortunately 2011’s input is sweetened by the presence of Isabelle Rose. North London born and bred but with a helping … Read More →
Byam Shaw Boys
Some time ago I was asked by Mathieu Jourdain de Muizon and the fine art students of Byam Shaw to produce a series of portraits of the ‘lads’ to include in a fundraising calendar. They needed to raise money for their end of year exhibition … Read More →
Portraits at Sandys Row Synagogue
These are just a few of the portraits I have made of the members of Sandys Row Synagogue, of which I am one myself. These individuals are the last remnants of a once thriving place where people regularly queued outside in the street to get chance … Read More →
Columbia Road Market Series
These are the charming botanical traders of Columbia Road Flower Market. A fine group of people who meet every Sunday of the year to sell plants and flowers to the masses. Over a four month period I set out before dawn every Sunday morning to meet … Read More →
The Wax Sellers of Wentworth Street
These are just some of the magnificent Wax of Sellers of Wentworth Street, from a series I made whilst on assigment for Spitalfields Life. Wentworth Street has been the centre of the cloth trade in London of over a half a millennia and it is … Read More →
Brick Lane Market Series
After collaborating with the gentle author to interview and photograph every trader at Spitalfields Antiques Market for Spitalfields Life. The gentle author and I are now embarking on our next market project. Over the coming months and years I will be photographing every single trader … Read More →
A Week in Ullswater
Once a year I escape with friends to Ullswater, Cumbria. One of the most beautiful and scenic places on earth. The air is so crisp and the landscapes and views are unsurpassable. I spend my time walking, eating good food meeting welcoming people from all … Read More →
Life At Sandys Row Synagogue
It is my great pleasure to publish this selection of Photographs from some of the many thousands I have made over the past 6 years of the life of Sandys Row Synagogue. The oldest Ashkenazi Synagogue in London and the very last in Spitalfields. These … Read More →
White Collar Boxing at the York Hall
Last week, I was on assigment with gentle author and took a ringside seat beneath the vast barrelled roof at the York Hall in Bethnal Green to experience a night of White Collar Boxing – the sport which gives City workers with no pugilistic experience … Read More →
At Ezra Street Market
“As dawn broke this morning, I found myself coffee less and in need of nicotine, so I followed my nose. In a lovely yard off Ezra St is quite possibly the friendliest market I ever ventured into. I couldn’t help myself. I was flashed up … Read More →
Actors Headshots
I feel very privileged when I make a headshot, when someone asks you make an image that will define them and play a key part in furthering their career, I feel honoured. An actors headshot is one of the most important tools in the process … Read More →
Lily Bull’s Christening
I made these photographs when i was asked to capture Lily Bull’s Christening day. She’s a very lucky lady to born into such a loving – wonderful family. It started off as cloudy day but the sun soon broke through – Thank you Sunshine!
Everything Happens in Cable Street
Words by Roger Mills. When I told people I was writing a book about Cable Street, many assumed it would all be about the Battle of 1936 when the locals halted the march by Oswald Mosley and his blackshirts. Yet that only makes up part … Read More →