It’s Friday, so time for a Friday photo and the story behind it. The Round the Island race is one of those annual events when, to be honest, it’s hard not to take a nice shot. Over 1400 boats usually …
As a professional yachting photographer the thing that always makes me smile, is going into a camera shop and seeing the bewildering array of devices, cloths, blowers, brushes and gizmos designed for cleaning lenses. Having a clean lens is important …
Sweden in February was cold, -10 degrees celsius to be exact. Ice surrounded the boat when we arrived, it formed on the boat while we were sailing and now we were tied up at the jetty, pontoons and water around …
As Scottie once said to Captain Kirk, “You canna break the laws of physics capt’n” and neither, dear reader, can you. One of the most common faults I see with photographs of boats by people with cameras (as opposed to …
One of my reasons for moving on from Yachting Monthly was that I wanted to photograph other things. As much as I love modern boat design, [cliché alert] they don’t make them like they used to. Well actually they do, …
“There’s more to a picture than meets the eye, hey hey, my my” as Neil Young once wrote, and having been photographing for all but 4 years of my life it’s true that a photograph can only capture so much. …