I met Mathilde in September on my annual trip to Perpignan, France. I was there to attend a photography festival and it hadn’t occurred to me that I might finish the week shooting a fashion shoot. Much less one on a boiling hot nudist beach with a beautiful girl wrapped head to toe in furs …
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Licia
There are just some faces I can just dive into and spend a lot of time looking at. Licia has one of those faces. There’s a rawness and yet also a subdued intensity to her portraits that’s just mesmerising. It’s a very potent quality for a fashion model to have. -But then Licia isn’t a …
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This is a photograph from the first fashion shoot I did with Gregoire at the Lightspot Studio in London. It was this shoot and in particular, the advice from fellow fashion photographer Diego Indraccolo that sold me on single light source photography. The dark sides There are a lot of fears (or reservations) in photography, …
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Some faces carry an age or a bygone era with them. This photograph of Benjamin does that for me. This is a random fashion portrait taken in the midst of a much larger fashion shoot in Westbourne Grove, London. The low winter sun was setting and I saw Ben staring in it’s direction. The sun …
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This fashion shoot was a combination of firsts for me. It was the first time I’d shot with Maja and the first time I’d used icelights to light a fashion shoot. We’d bought them from the SWPP Show in London and were eager to try them out. Fortunately Maja was shooting some head shots with …
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This shot with Sarah was taken at the very end of my fashion shoot in Paris with fashion photographer Dushan Nadanasivam. Sarah had relaxed into a floor cushion in the basement of the photo studio. Walking past, I saw the reflection on the wooden floor and with a bit of refinement on the pose we …
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