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Gone to the Dogs
The Call of The Wild performed by Central Drama School students in an adaptation by Blind Summit Theatre. I am always entranced when I photograph puppetry. If it is well done which this production is I find it really easy … Continue reading
Its dark in here…again
1/60th sec f1.4 @ 8000 ISO. Camera: D700 This image is from a shoot I did for Border Crossings Theatre Company.
Its dark in here!
A photograph from Arthur Pita’s production “God’s Garden” at the Linbury Studio. Taken at 1/13th sec f2.8 @ 2500 ISO without a tripod this shot would have been impossible to take handheld as little as eight years ago. The advancement … Continue reading
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Photography of Sir Donald Sinden
I spent an afternoon at the Garrick Club in London’s west end photographing Sir Donald Sinden. He was making a short film for the Garrick talking about all the amazing portraits of the members that adorn the walls. One hilarious … Continue reading
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Ballroom blitz
I am delighted to say I carried out my first commission for the Royal Albert Hall recently. I have photographed a lot there in the past but I was always working for a different client. I got to photograph something … Continue reading
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Joss Ackland
I had the pleasure of photographing one of Britain’s great actors, Joss Ackland, the other day. My first memory of him is when I was about 15! watching a thing on TV called “The Cres”. To meet him after all … Continue reading
Looking at Art
The other day I went to the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square. Shamefully this is the first time I’ve been there since going digital which is what made the visit so interesting. I always say to people if you want … Continue reading
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Where was I?
These images are of Guiseppe Picone and Rebecca Sewell of English National Ballet performing in Giselle. Taken during a performance at the Manchester Palace Theatre. There is a bridge running across the width of the stage just behind the proscenium arch. I … Continue reading
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New York Times – Great Performers
The New York Times has a fantastic set of performers photographs taken by world renowned conflict photographer Paolo Pellegrin. Click on the image to see the slideshow with commentary.
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Theatre Photography…sort of
I do a lot of theatre photography naturally but not all of it is in theatres! This shot was done in a disused warehouse in Kennington. Every year students at Central School of Speech and Drama create a site specific … Continue reading