There’s no doubt that lock-down has been a test as a freelance photographer with further impact yet to be seen. However I’m a firm believer in silver linings, an example of which has been having the time and opportunity to put my archive to work as opposed to having thousands of images languishing on a...

It’s probably quite unusual to see a nervous comedian, but after being handed a wetsuit and shown a forty foot waterfall, Ed Byrne was understandably contemplative on a canyoning shoot for TGO Magazine. Photography is brilliant in that it provides constant variety, particularly in the outdoor world, and I certainly couldn’t foresee that I’d be...

This is the first post of the new year, which has kicked off with quite a boost, as I head out to photograph a snow sports feature tomorrow, involving a night on the hill. A chilly start then. But the coolest news, which only enhances potential for 2014, is the investment in a Bowens studio...

It’s the time of the year when the Prince’s Trust Youth Business Scotland (PTYBS) programme hold their regional awards, all over the country, to highlight some of the incredibly successful businesses which they have supported. This programme brings incredibly energetic entrepreneurs and ‘out of the box’ thinkers together with start-up support and ongoing mentoring through...

It’s brilliant to be truly inspired by what you’re photographing, and a few weeks ago after being approached by Emma Cornes, to photograph her British made tweed bags, I was immediately taken by Emma’s approach – from growing up in the Tweed valley, to the inspiration of her father being a wool producing sheep farmer,...