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...
Music event photography Archive
Creative documentary photography | Westfest music festival 2014
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...
Event & lifestyle photography | Godskitchen Birmingham
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...
Event photography | Westfest 2013 | Photojournalism
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...
Slinky Bournemouth – last ever! | Event photography
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...
Festival photography | Documentary photojournalism | GlobalGathering music festival 2013 Day1
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...
Event photographer London | Festival photography | We Are FSTVL 2013 Part 2
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,...
Event photographer London | Photojournalism | We Are FSTVL 2013 Part 1
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...
Event photographer | Gareth Emery @ Slinky Bournemouth | Photojournalism
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...
Event photographer | Gareth Emery @ Colours Glasgow | Photojournalism
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...
Event photographer | Music events & festival photography | Best of 2012
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...
Event photography of Godsktichen St Petersburg | Documentary photography & photojournalism
As a photojournalist that specialises in documentary and reportage photography, there is no better work satisfaction than to be able to photograph people caught in the moment, with real emotion, documenting life as it happens. I've always had a passion for music event...