There is no words to describe the feeling you get when you hear for the first time a truly gifted artist who you know will have a great impact on your life. And Gareth Esson has been one of those artists in the last couple of years, like my wife of course and the incredible…
Tonight was interesting for me as I haven’t been back at the jazzCafe for a long time. The few of you who read this blog regularly know that their previous management was particularly difficult with photographers for years. And I, for one, decided a while back to simply not cover any gig there. The good…
A couple of weeks ago I received an email from my good friend Rob, a talented journalist based in london, telling me that the Editor of Business Class (South Africa) was looking for an Editorial photographer and that he recommended me – Cheers Rob! After a couple of emails and some info about the brief…
Ahh this particular shoot is an interesting one actually, not so much because of who or where, but rather how. I got contacted by B&S‘s editor, Lee, a couple of months ago. We arranged for a time and place and off i went. When I arrived at the venue, I was told *nicely* that we…
When you shoot a band you’ve been listening to for about 20 years, you get goose bumps even before the gig starts. And that’s exactly what happened to me tonight. Even though the stage was generally quite dark, I’m quite pleased with the energy that comes through the shots. I’ll leave you with a few…
