Last year, I spent a day running around the Yorkshire Three Peaks course, it happened to coincide with the 60th anniversary of the legendary Three Peaks Race, however, I wasn’t clad in my ultra lightweight running shorts, but was lugging 15kg’s of camera kit around. Back in November some of the images from the day…
The Sage Gateshead celebrates its 10th Birthday
The Sage dominates the bank of the River Tyne in Gateshead, a concert venue as well as a centre for musical education, it sits on the South bank of the River Tyne in the North east of England. The venue was part of the Gateshead Quays development, which also includes the Baltic Centre for Contemporary…
Dancing Green Lights
Shimmering indigo, green, crimson and blue, the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis to give them their real name, are one of nature’s most spectacular sights and a dream for many photographers. Last night I finally got to see this amazing dance of light and to make it even better it was visible in Whitley Bay,…
Telegraph Motoring – Front Cover
Following last months trip to Spain for the Daily Telegraph and Seat UK, the first of a series of pieces in the Motoring section was published yesterday, in the lead up to the Outdoors Show. This was undoubtedly one of my favourite shots from the trip so I was delighted to see they had used…
Newcastle Snow
It snowed overnight here in Newcastle, so here are a couple of images as I cycled into the office.
The snow is back
The cold weather reappeared in North Yorkshire yesterday, bringing snow, strong winds and high seas.
Kendal Mountain Festival – Idents
Last week I was recruited (bribed and threatened) to act as an Action Sports Model for Fridge Productions, who were working on a series of Idents (film shorts) for the Kendal Mountain Festival this coming weekend. I regularly work with Fridge, and they are good guys to work with, so I happily agreed. We were…
Playing with dolphins…
September saw me on an epic journey to Portugal to spend six days photographing sailing on the Algarve… You can’t knock that… Last time I went sailing for more than a few hours, it was from Falmouth in the UK to Lagos, Portugal via the notorious Bay of Biscay. It was mostly cold, violent, hard…
The British Summer….
Yesterday it rained rather heavily, in fact it poured for most of the day… I lay awake last night listening to the rain beating down on the roof above… and this morning I sipped my coffee watching it run down the windows…. It’s August, it should be red hot outside, I should be in shorts…
Cricket in Scarborough…?
Wednesday saw me driving down the coast to the beach town of Scarborough. A place known for its ice creams, trashy amusement arcades, beaches and surf… not so well know for County Cricket, but Cricket it indeed has! Every year Scarborough Cricket Club plays host to the Scarborough Cricket Festival, and Yorkshire move from Headingley…
