This photo story features event photography from Westfest, a rather unique music event held every year in the UK. Featuring a variety of dance music genres, the event provides lots of dynamic energy and colour. Always a pleasure to document with some challenging...
Here's my look back at the music festival Westfest 2014. The event is always a lot of fun to document and the production of this event was immense with all the usual crazy antics, boundless energy and epic lasers! The event provides many creative challenges as a...
I was invited up to Birmingham to document a dance music event Clash of the Gods by Godskitchen. The photographic brief was to capture the event atmosphere through lifestyle portraiture and documentary photography, DJ portraits and dancers caught in the action, with...
Slammin Vinyl had their annual Westfest music event over the weekend at the Royal Bath and West show ground. I've been the official Westfest event photographer for a number of years and it's always allot of fun to document. This year was particularly good, the...
The other Saturday night I photographed the last ever Slinky at the Academy in Bournemouth. I still remember photographing the first Slinky almost 20 years ago! There was a massive queue when I arrived, guess all the Slinky fans were out to enjoy the last event. It...
As an event photographer documenting outdoor events and festivals sometimes I get very wet and this was one of those days! You can check out Day 1 of the GlobalGathering music festival here. Unfortunately it rained later in the day, but it didn't stop the festival...
I've been lucky as a photojournalist to photograph hundreds of festivals all over the world, but one of my absolute favourites is GlobalGathering here in the UK. As a photographer that enjoys documentary and lifestyle photography, this music festival always brings...
Finally got round to blogging part 2 of this funky London music festival, you can find part 1 of We Are FSTVL here. This photo story includes more event photography and lifestyle portraiture taken during the late afternoon. Artist portraits include Sven Vath,...
WOW what a festival! Last weekend I had the pleasure of being We Are FSTVL's official event photographer to document their dance music festival in Essex. This was the first festival, so it was exciting to be given the opportunity to photograph all...
As a photojournalist I've always enjoyed documenting youth culture and music events at the O2 Academy Bournemouth. This music and events venue was previously named the Opera House. I first worked as an event photographer at this venue for Slinky in 1995. It was great...
Music event photography is both allot of fun and a challenge. I was on tour with Gareth Emery over the weekend to document some of his DJ performances. The event was held at The Arches which is in Glasgow city centre and the gig was Colours. Working as a...
One of my early passions was to photograph my friends enjoying themselves at music events and festivals. This is what sparked my professional career as an event photographer specialising in documentary and lifestyle photography. Capturing people caught in the moment...