One of my lion shots from my trip to Kenya last year just got runner up in the Guardian’s ‘Been there’ photo competition for May. They used my shot as the cover photo for that month but chose a fantastic Shetland ponies photo as the winner. … Continue readingPhoto gets Runner Up in The Guardian’s ‘Been there’ photo competition
Prime and Fire have just launched a competition through Talenthouse for action sports filmmakers to produce a mini-documentary film with an incredible prize… The brief is: “Prime & Fire Selects are looking for talented filmmakers to pitch and produce their ideas for a short specialist sports … Continue readingPrime & Fire Action Sports Mini-Documentary Competition
This year I saw a competition hosted by Talenthouse called the ‘Autographer Creative Invite’ for a chance to photograph for Autographer and BBH. I’d heard of the Autographer wearable camera before and being a photographer myself, I was immediately interested. The entry requirements were: “‘Autography … Continue readingWearable camera review: Autographer
Pangaean Roots, the video I filmed and edited for Elliot Ball for the Bols Around the World 2014 competition, just won the UK final and sends him to Amsterdam for the World Final. This was our second attempt at the competition, having attempted last year … Continue readingBols Around the World 2014 video ‘Pangaean Roots’ wins UK final
I entered The Guardian’s Eyewitness travel photography competition ‘Been There’ in March with my photo (below) of Marienplatz metro station in Munich. As architecture isn’t my speciality, I was surprised to get an email from them asking if they could publish the photo to advertise … Continue readingThe Guardian ‘Been There’ Photography Competition – Architecture
My pic of Jamie Barrow doing what he does best just received ‘Highly Commended’ in the SISLP Sporting Moments Competition. The Daily Mail article showing it and the other winners here. A little about the photo: Camera – Nikon D7000Lens – 18-105mm f/3.5Shutter Speed – … Continue readingPhoto receives Highly Commended Award in SISLP Sporting Moments Competition
Back in March I wrote a blog post on the Red Bull Illume competition that I was getting excited about entering. Judging is now over and a total of 28,257 images were received! Starting today Red Bull are posting 10 images every week day of … Continue readingRed Bull Illume Finalists: Top 250
The Red Bull Illume Competition is back on again this year for the third time and I plan to submit some old and new images. The competition is ridiculously tough with both amateurs and professionals submitting their work. In the last running of the comp in … Continue readingRed Bull Illume Image Quest Competition 2013
Here’s my latest video of Head Barman, Elliot Ball, shot at Shaker & Co cocktail bar in London for the Angostura Bitters Global Cocktail Challenge 2013. He’s mixing his ‘Siegert’s Flip’ cocktail with the hope of going to the final in Trinidad next year. Click … Continue readingLatest video – Cocktail mixing