Location Photography

Rail Photography, Dawlish, Cumbria, Yorkshire

Posted by on July 4, 2013 at 3:37 am

A few years ago I travelled around the South of France shooting the French High Speed Line for the then Corus Rail. Now, it’s new owners contacted me again for more images of new rail products at locations throughout the UK. Arranging the weather is always the most difficult aspect of this work. Combined with […]

Horizontal borer, not boring at all

Posted by on July 3, 2013 at 3:46 pm

Harder to catch than a mole above ground this horizontal borer was just as elusive. No sooner was it relieved from completing one tunneling project, it was transported to the next location and dropped down a shaft to start the next. To say that I only had minutes to shoot this was a little unstated. Before […]

In the Field – in the dark

Posted by on July 3, 2013 at 3:36 am

‘We’re shooting the picking and delivery of new potatoes.. it happens at 3.00 a.m. but we’re going to shoot it at 9.00p.m. the day before’. OK, that should give the same effect, what do you want? ‘We need the images for POS, Banners, Header Boards, Internet.. something like this…’ ‘We have a few comments too.. […]

Traffic Officer Training

Posted by on May 9, 2013 at 3:32 pm

Working on our motorways as our traffic officers do, leaves little opportunity for any sort of photography amidst speeding traffic and the dangers of the highway. The most was made of a training day for these traffic officers from the Milnrow Outstation on the busy M62 motorway between Manchester and Leeds, by photographing the training […]