I would like to thank Justin Windle owner of the BIG SHED in Manchester for inviting me to look around. I have to admit what I found was completely  unexpected. It is one of, if not the most sophisticated and …

I have just been contacted by Tom Miles, who runs the excellent industry blog www.photosmudger.com, about his latest draft on what makes a good lecturer.

His blog, by the way, offers a very large range of practical advice  from …

Richard Weston, an ex student of mine, running a highly successful business in Wilmslow, was awarded the Ward Thomas Award in Photography at the National Open Art Exhibition in the Mercers’ Hall in London for ‘Portarit of my Son’. This …

Had a week visiting a number of exhibitions with great opportunities to see old friends, ex students and leaders of our industry.

First a look at Joseph Pegler’s 8th Lucky Jotter event. Joseph who I’m working with at the …

The newly refurbished concert hall.

I recently enjoyed a concert at the Manchester School of Music. It is very moving to see and hear such outstanding skills, passion and affirmation displayed by these young students. If ever you need …

I have been contacted by Focal Press to review Jeff Wignal’s proposal to update his book called Exposure Photo Workshop. The previous book was excellent with its comprehensive overview of all the issues relating to exposure and its impact on …

Tom has been recognised as one of the outstanding sport and adventure pursuit photographers. Now Nikon have recognised his significant contribution to the subject by using him to market their products.http://youtu.be/Bugs5HMyQ3M…