Earlier this summer I had the pleasure of being the official event photographer for the Ledbury Poetry Festival. Having spoken to the Festival Manager, Phillippa Slinger, at the 2017 Ledbury Celebration I was keen to help the festival get professional photographs to help them promote this wonderful Herefordshire event – the biggest poetry festival in the UK.
Last week I took a couple of days off to rest and recharge, so I went in the camper van with my dogs to the Elan Valley in Wales, near Rhayader. Crisp February weather – cold nights outside the van and inside it, but some beautiful scenery to experience – some stark and windswept, like the treeless landscape around Claerwen Reservoir, and other areas wooded and verdant, even in mid-winter, in a walk along the edge of Penygarreg Reservoir. I […]
Last week I finished some photographs for Oracle Environmental Experts, a company based just outside Malvern, Worcestershire. I had met with their Managing Director Jon earlier in January, and he was keen to get a professional photographer to capture some of their sites, as he knew their own mobile phone photography wasn’t enough to show the sites and their work at its best.