With almost twenty years’ of experience photographing people and places in and around Bristol, I thought it would be good to create a list of locations which are particularly photogenic around Bristol. Let’s begin with the Cumberland Basin area, which has so many opportunities. Cumberland Basin. SS Great Britain. Avon Gorge. Bristol, a city rich in history, culture, and creativity, offers so, so many excellent locations for portrait and landscape photography. One of my favourites is the Cumberland Basin, a favourite for both locals and visitors looking to capture creative and unique shots. The area surrounding the large bridge near the Create Centre is ideal for single or multiple-person portrait sessions. With its blend of modern and historical architecture, this location offers countless photo and video opportunities. The most striking feature is the bridge itself, with its tall columns exuding a sense of grandeur. The industrial charm of the bridge adds a strong, structured element to your images, making it perfect for those looking to incorporate a sense of sophistication into their photos. It is one of the best Bristol locations for stunning shots. The area is further enhanced by vibrant street art and graffiti on most walls and surfaces. […]
Read OnMy Photography on a Japanese Fashion Brand’s Skirt: A Unique Collaboration I was both intrigued and delighted when I received an email from a Japanese clothing company called Keith requesting to use one of my photographs on a skirt. As a photographer, you never quite know where your work might end up, but this was certainly a first for me! It’s always exciting when your images take on a new life beyond their original context, and this collaboration was definitely a fun and unexpected twist. You can see the final product in Keith’s catalogue and on their website, where my photo beautifully complements their Autumn fashion line. The Story Behind the Photograph The image in question was originally taken during a shoot at the stunning Westonbirt Arboretum. I had been commissioned to capture the beauty of the arboretum for their Autumn collection, and the photos from that shoot were intended to highlight the vivid seasonal colors and natural beauty of the location. Westonbirt, known for its incredible array of trees and vibrant landscapes, is an iconic spot in the Cotswolds, especially during Autumn when the foliage is at its most stunning. When I heard that Keith wanted to feature one of my […]
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