Winning Doritos Ad?
Perhaps not, but you never know! With a 5D Mark2 in the bag I had no excuse to not have a go at making an ad for the Doritos King of Ads competition. I headed to the supermarket and filled the trolley with packets of Doritos, dips and a case of beer to entice my [...]
Earth Hour 2010
Moments before Earth Hour began the whole of Piccadilly Circus could be heard counting down the final seconds before the famous lights were turned off. Having only been off 4 times since World War II audiences waited anxiously with camera in hand to get a glimpse of this rare moment. Trafalger Square, The Houses of [...]
As Earth Hour approaches…
As we approach Earth Hour (only 9 days away) thoughts come to mind of an eerie ‘Sweeny Tod’ like London lit only by candle light. Whilst trying to recreate the light levels by switching off London’s lights may be far fetched, some of our cities monuments will be turning off (or at least dimming) theirs. [...]
New Online Drama “Casino 52″
On Monday 15th March the Shortwave Cinema in London hosted the cast and crew screening of the new online drama “Casino 52″ sponsored by Ideas Tap as part of the National Youth Theatre. We filmed “Casino 52″ in 10 very hectic, and may I add COLD days. As Director of Photography I worked closely with [...]
The Day London Stood Still
Today Saturday 13th March 2010 at 12.30pm numerous locations around the UK came to a sudden stand still…well for 5 minutes at least. Organised by the people at www.ukbigfreeze.co.uk this is what Leicester Square, London looked like for those few moments. Apologies in advance for the shaky hand help camera work. Running around trying to [...]
Winter seen through a Canon 5D mrkii.
It was a bitterly cold January morning when London woke up to find everywhere covered in a beautiful layer of fresh fluffy white snow. Having never really tested the HD filming mode on the mrkii I thought this was the perfect opportunity. Covering myself and my camera with water proofs and using mainly a 100mm [...]
