If you live in the South West of England, as 247 Magazine readers do, there is so much to do this month. Festival fans have Dot to Dot, Love Saves The Day / Sunday and many more to choose from, while clubbers will love Cadence Records 15th birthday drum ‘n’ bass bash or how about […]
Editing Portfolio: April 2013 issue of 247 Magazine with 24-page festival guide
April 12, 2013 By
The April issue of 247 Magazine, of which I am Editor, is out now and marks our 13th Birthday. We’re a little bigger than normal this month and no, it’s not last month’s Easter eggs – it’s our mammoth 24 page festival guide. You can’t beat a good festival with your mates and there’s lots […]
Editing Portfolio: February 2013 247 Magazine with Paloma Faith cover
February 6, 2013 By
I’m so happy to have double Brit Award nominee, Paloma Faith, gracing the cover of 247 Magazine and can’t wait to see her live at Plymouth Pavilions later this month. Read what the singer / songwriter had to say on her new album, personal lyrics and being a feminist inside the February issue, which you […]
Shooting in Unusual places: Urbex and cave photography
November 14, 2012 By
From abandoned buildings to caves and mines; the UK is a hotbed of unusual photo locations.In this feature for Digital Photographer Magazine, I interviewed Matthew Emmett and Keith Sharples to find out more. Click the pages for a larger view.
Editing Portfolio: Dec/Jan issue of 247 Magazine
December 5, 2011 By
The bumper December/January edition of 247 Magazine is out now – if you live in the South West England grab a free copy from shops, bars, pubs and clubs, or if you’re further afield read it online here. After avoiding the premature Christmas hysteria last month, we’re full of festive joy at 247 towers this […]
Photography feature: Get creative with shutter speed: pro tips for every genre
November 10, 2011 By
Whether you are shooting a Formula 1 racing car or a ballerina, getting creative with shutter speed will give your shots an edge. For this feature, commissioned by Photography Monthly magazine, I spoke to five high-profile pro photographers – Lara Jade, Matt Howell, Mark Gray, Michael Bosanko and Mark Pain – who all embrace the […]
Ultimate Guide to Posing Family Photos
October 11, 2011 By
Whether it’s landscapes, wildlife or something else entirely that gets you going, let’s face it: family is our most frequent subject. For this feature, published in the October edition of Photography Monthly, I spoke to leading portrait and lifestyle photographer Brett Harkness to get his secrets for perfectly posed family photos at home and on […]
Editing Portfolio: October’s 247 Magazine
October 6, 2011 By
Autumn is approaching fast, no that you’d know it by the crazy weather recently. This issue we lead with a feature on a band very close to our hearts – Crazy Arm. We must declare a vested interest as two members of the band work for the magazine, but outside of that, they truly deserve […]
Low-light photography feature published in Photography Monthly
September 9, 2011 By
For the September issue of Photography Monthly magazine, I contributed a 10 page feature on low-light photography, covering everything from gear and settings to split-lighting and dressing your models in white. I spoke to four low-light-loving pro photographers: Danny Payne, Miss Aniela, Jason Swain and Kristopher Grunert and discovered their secrets…
Editing Portfolio: September’s 247 Magazine
September 8, 2011 By
September marks the end of the summer and the start of the very busy autumn gig season alongside the return of thousands of students back to the South West. In our latest issue of 247 Magazine we follow the story of a homeless man signed up to release his music. We chat to The Maccabee’s […]
