Stennes and the Ring of Brodgar
The Stones of Stennes and The Ring of Brodgar, Orkney This is the 5th of my series of instavideos featuring the participants, ‘Behind the Photographer’ shot on…
The Streets of Stromness
The Streets of Stromness, Orkney This is the 4th of my series of instavideos featuring the participants, ‘Behind the Photographer’ shot on the Quiet Landscapes photography retreat…
Churchill Barriers, Orkney
The Churchill Barriers, Orkney It feels really surreal, that just a couple of weeks ago I was in Orkney and it was so peaceful, and now we’re…
Winter Waves at Birsay
The Waves over Birsay Cliffs, Orkney The second in my series of instavideos featuring the participants, ‘Behind the Photographer’ so you can see what it’s like to…
Sunrise over Stromness
Sunrise over Stromness I recently came back from Margaret Soraya’s photography retreat in Orkney (co-hosted with Paul Sanders) and this is the first of my series of…
What NOT to take on a photography retreat in the Scottish islands…
What NOT to take to a photography retreat on the Scottish islands… and some things you should…. Are you guilty of overpacking and taking the proverbial kitchen…
Eyes on the Ball: Dylan goes to Salisbury
A experienced snooker player himself, as well as being the Chairman of the snooker league in Hurst Green, Lee Smith could tell the minute his ten-year old…
Killer dance and performance showreels: how to stand out
Kim Farnum is a dancer from Company of Dreams, who performed in their tour of their Oriental dance show, ‘Scheherezade’ that finished in November last year. She’s…
Scheherezade: a ‘partwork’ approach to a documentary film
‘So I guess we’ll see something of the video in about a year’s time, when you’ve had time to trawl through all the footage,’ one of the…
Young and Talented
A few months ago, I started a personal video project to improve my videography skills, and also to capture the spirit and environment of talented youngsters as…