Kimberly Steel

Kimberly 7
Originally uploaded by fotoshoota.com

A close-up portrait of the Kimberly Steel. Check out her music at http://www.myspace.com/Kiimmbbeerrllyyy and have a look at the rest of the set (http://www.flickr.com/photos/fotoshoota/sets/72157625584719056/).

The photograph was taken with Canon 5Dii and 24-70mm lens with a single flash, left of her and high up to the side through a soft box.

The Genius of Photography

I saw this a few years back when it was on TV. The whole series is now available on YouTube. A fascinating series now available for people living outside the United Kingdom. Go check it out!

http://www.youtube.com/user/GeniusOfPhotography

Pednor # 2

Pednor # 2
Originally uploaded by fotoshoota.com
The winter is beginning to set in here in England. We went for a walk to get out of the house and I tested out the Lastolite EzyBox Hotshoe Softbox. Very happy with the results!

Legendary performance from Jack Garratt

6 November 2010 - Mr Jack Garratt setting the house on fire with his refreshing style of blues.

Show support for Jack by visiting http://www.myspace.com/jackgarratt.‬

More gig photos: http://www.fotoshoota.com/Gig_Photos.html

Upcoming gigs at the Drawingroom: http://www.the-drawingroom.co.uk/new_files/events.html

Free promo photography

Free promo photography
Originally uploaded by fotoshoota.com

I'm currently offering free promo photography for up-and-coming bands / musicians.

You get free images and I get to build my promo portfolio... it's a help you to help me kind of thing and based on Package 1 on offer from my website http://www.fotoshoota.com/Book_me.html. For a short time only I'm offering Package 1 (Promotional Photography) completely free of charge (excluding optional add-ons). In return all I want is to use the images for promotional purposes on the web (with links to your website off course).

The offer is valid for the first 5 confirmed bookings made before the 15th of November.

Juju

Juju from Little Fish (http://littlefishmusic.com/) performing an electrifying set at The Drawingroom in Chesham (http://www.the-drawingroom.co.uk/) on the 4th of September 2010. There's more images of the night on my main website (http://www.fotoshoota.com/Gig_Photos.html).

Waterloo Sunset

Holga season is open again!

Surfers

Rhossili Beach, Wales.

Off he goes

This sprocket hole photo relates to an earlier masterpiece.

Who is it?

This photo is from the first film on a recently acquired Lomo LC-A. The little wonder automat dates back to 1985 and I have fallen in love with it. I used Fujichrome Sensia 400 ASA and got it cross processed.

Jack Carrack

Jack Carrack from Square Circle (http://www.myspace.com/straightcircle) supporting Tinlin (http://www.myspace.com/tinlinmusic) at the launch of their new album, Instant Pleasure, 09/06/2010.

More photos here:
http://www.fotoshoota.com/tinlin09062010

Gig photos: The Drawingroom, 20 Feb '10

The Drawingroom in Chesham hosted the following artists on the 20th of February 2010: Anna Stainton, Junior Guevarra, and Mark Hole (supported by Simon Desborough).

Gig photos: The Drawingroom, 06 Feb '10

On 6 Feb the following acts performed at The Drawingroom in Chesham: Ashley Jane Mulberry, SpyPlane, Tinlin and Steve Rodgers.

Britain iS: The Guardian and iStockphoto Photography Competition

One of these days iStockphoto will be turning 10. To celebrate they've teamed up with the Guardian and launched a nationwide photography competition, Britain iS. There are four entry categories: urban, landscape, culture and stock. A total of £2000 is up for grabs. Enter only one image into each category and the closing date for entries is on Thursday the 25th of February 2010.

Read the full article here (http://www.guardian.co.uk/istock-britain-is/istock-photography-competition).

Walking man

I love the strong shadows in winter time, the crisp light and the many photo opportunities it brings. Perfect time of year to be out and about with my holga!

Gig photos: Prints for sale

I've had a few requests to make my gig photos available as prints. As from today you can purchase prints and other photo products from my pro gallery on photobox.co.uk. I've uploaded photos of two gigs for now, but will continue to backfill the rest. Watch this spaces for further announcements.

Stanislav Shikongo

This photo is from a series of portraits taken during a 4 week visit to Namibia. Shikongo was really comfortable in front of the lens and it was great fun taking his portrait.