I've been back from Chernobyl for nearly three weeks and to a surprising extent I'm still decompressing from the whole experience. Despite seeing so many powerful images over the last few years I didn't count on being quite so overwhelmed by the scale of it all. As an 18 year old I clearly remember the news reports of the catastrophic explosion in 1986 and the subsequent 25 year ban on Lamb and milk from parts of Wales, the Lake District and closer to home in the Yorkshire Da

A rather unique project came about via a friend of a friend. Northern Gas are in the process of demolishing their UK wide network of Gas Holders, some if which date from the Victorian era. The company are looking for images to grace hoardings which will surround each site during the demolition process. With an agreed date in the diary I was of course watching the weather forecast like a hawk in the run up to the shoot. My metrological concerns (as nearly always) were misplac

I was asked to create headshots and environmental portraits for Knaresborough based folk musician Paul Mirfin. His manager was looking for strong imagery for promotional use on posters, & social media. The brief was 'dark & gritty'...which was right up my street. We started with a studio session late December which went really well; Paul was easy going, open to direction and comfortable in front of the camera. We planned the environmental shoot at Knaresborough Station; Paul