Two things to tell. First, it’s my birthday today Second, I see my photo essay on the Lviv Ballet has appeared on The Economist’s Intelligent Life magazine’s website as a slideshow here. The series was published as a photo essay in the autumn print issue of the magazine. One of the other photographer’s featured in...
The week I spent there with EveryChild gave me the opportunity to visit a number of families with a range of problems. I take my hat off to this lady, who was bringing up her three hyperactive sons single-handedly. They had suffered from serious health problems caused by an allergy, but were beginning to recover...
I recently visited St. Petersburg, where I was working with EveryChild charity, taking pictures of St Peterburg families who have problems. EveryChild are doing some really fantastic work there, but it’s a huge job. But what struck me most was how many social problems stem from the identity card and registration system (which used to...
Just a quick heads up that this month’s issue of Practical Photography magazine has an article about my photography. The issue is a ‘low light special’, so the interview with me is about taking pictures in the fast-moving, dim interior backstage during the ballet. Here’s a preview:-
I was delighted to get a call from the Royal Photographic Society telling me that I had been elected a Fellow. At last I’m a ‘proper’ photographer!
