Photography at childrens parties

I found a great article over at the Digital Photography School website about photographing childrens birthday parties. My reason for looking for advice was that I was due to be the ‘official’ photographer at a friends son’s birthday recently and as such wanted to get some tips on how best to approach the day.

We’re becoming a moany bunch

Two centimeters of snow and once again the country comes to a halt! Or does it? It’s true there were delays and cancellations on the Trains and the airports got backed up as a result of closed runways, but then there’s always delays on trains and airports get backed up. My journey on Southern Trains [...]

The Androgyny of Body Hair – The story of Kitty Melbourne

The Androgyny of Body Hair – The story of Kitty Melbourne

The Androgyny of Body Hair – The story of Kitty Melbourne

There exists in all of us both male and female hormones but an imbalance between them can create in females excess body hair. In many western cultures, feminity is deemed compromised if excess hair is apparent. In these images, a sample from the series “The Androgyny of Body Hair”, Kitty Melbourne is one such female [...]

Sold at Auction this week

Two auctions have completed already this week, one Strettons on Monday 5th and today Barnard Marcus completed. Both auctions achieved between 70-80% successfully sold lots. I highlighted two properties that I was interested in tracking for research purposes to gage whether lots at auction are selling above, below or around market value. (See 1 bed [...]