Fstoppers Winners Announced
Last year Edmund Curtis and I cut together an in-depth BTS video for a series of Grolsch Idents we were filming. We entered it into the Fstoppers BTS video contest and made it into the top twelve. It has now been announced that we have come 2nd! (Bagging us a nice amount of camera gear!) [...]
Grolsch Idents with BTS
After the success of ‘Strange Fruit’ Edmund Curtis and I have joined forces to create Curtis and Kar. Two DOP’s working on the same set!? Who would have thought it possible. But it works. Collaboration is one of the greatest creative tools. Below is our latest video. With the guys over at Fstoppers holding a [...]
Trehearne & Brar
A few weeks back we were in France shooting shawls for Trehearne and Brar and for Vogue (UK). These are not your everyday shawls, these are genuine Kashmir shawls, hand woven from authentic Pashmina cashmere. They take months to make and retail from £400 – £6,500. (Yes I’m thinking the same, thats the price of the [...]
Sharing, Passing on, Breaking Through the Fourth Wall.
Sharing, passing on, breaking through the fourth wall. These must be some of the greatest things the internet has provided for us image makers. The magic of the movies, the cinematic look that only hollywood cinematographers know how to get. The impression that only the elite can produce stunning footage and photographs. Well if the [...]
Product Photography – Behind the scenes
Looking back at these photos makes me think (and wish) I was working on a commission for NASA rather than a cosmetics company. As the powder was thrown around by the falling make-up brush the colours remind me of photos of distant nebulas in the universe. The gold base that the brushes are falling on [...]
