There are many ways to go about photographing portraits, but they all have one thing in common. The portrait is all about you.
Be it in a studio or on location, the experience is both unique and thrilling. You get the chance to shine. And a portrait is everlasting.
As well as the setting, it’s the creative use of lighting, focus, and attitude that combine to make a portrait work. It’s my job as the photographer to direct you, put you at ease, and coax the best out of you. You’ll be surprised how quickly you slip into it.
If you like a picture of mine, we can go for that style, or we can search for classic and contemporary themes online and work from there. Either way, your portrait will be as individual as you are.
My most challenging assignment was shooting the operations and personnel of a vast, open-cast gold mine high up in the jungle highlands of Papua New Guinea. Four days in-country from 07:30 – 18:00 carrying 9KG of kit. It rained biblically when it wasn’t scorching hot. The pictures were published in Asia Outlook, an international investor guide to the mining, oil and gas sector.
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