What a week! Totally awesome are the only words that I can limply pluck to describe the experience. It was my very first time shooting as a stringer for Getty and shooting at an event on a scale such as this. The pressure, tension and speed of it all was a little overwhelming in the [...]
Just before the Christmas holidays, I decided to invest in the buffer expansion service for my camera. An operation that in all honesty, I was a little reluctant to spring for as the memory really should be at it’s optimum out of the box. Pre op, my camera could take 16 uncompressed, 14 bit colour [...]
‘Company’ are designers Aamu Song, from Korea and Johan Olin, from Helsinki. Check out their home pages. The shoot was for Six Degrees magazine, a free English language publication owned by The Helsinki Times. The location, their studio in Kallio, Aamu and Johan were great to work with, very enthusiastic and very welcoming. They even [...]
European Figure Skating Championships are just around the corner. This photo was taken at Hartwall Areena, during a press conference, for the front cover of the latest issue of Taitoluistelu magazine. There were various news teams there too, from both newspapers and TV channels. Just last night I caught a glimpse of myself on MTV3 [...]
The European Figure Skating Championships are to be held at Hartwall Areena, Helsinki City on January 20th through to the 25th. During late November, I had been commissioned to provide the cover images for the events official program, designed and published by the Finnish ISU. 2 Nikon SB-800 speedlights were used and fired remotely with [...]
Mikki Kunttu, A talented Finnish lighting designer displayed his work in the form of a lighting installation named ‘The Season Of Light’. The run began in Senate Square on New Years day and then continued from the 2nd to the 11th of January earlier this year. My beloved other half and I visited just after [...]
There’s one name in the world of Macro photography that never ceases to amaze, inspire and encourage me and that’s Alby Oakshott from Hampshire, UK. Alby’s images are simply awesome. I couldn’t think of anyone better to ask for views and tips. Thanks Alby!
The VR tower is a main character to many images taken around the central railway station in Helsinki City, but during a kameraseura international evening, I was lucky enough to find just as much character on the inside of the tower. The towers interior is simply awesome, we visited at precisely the right time of [...]
