In this interview for Turning Pro magazine I talk to one of the world’s leading underwater photographers, Stephen Frink, about his journey from a landlocked upbringing in Illinois to the Florida Keys, his lucky break, making a living and the secrets behind his underwater shots.
Setting up a studio: feature published in Turning Pro magazine
Kevin Mullins is a photographer with vision. He has worked as a full-time wedding photographer since 2009 and has 45 weddings booked for this year. He used to do a lot of portrait work, although not professionally, but had always thought of this as a way to expand his business. He knew that doing so would mean getting himself a studio – something which has been a long journey to fruition… Published in Archant’s Turning Pro magazine.
MEN AT WORK – feature published in Turning Pro magazine
Helicopter crash simulators, 300ft cranes and pipes aplenty in the Caspian Sea. In this feature for Turning Pro magazine I talk to Stuart Conway about what it took to complete the commission for BP’s newly-operational oil and gas platforms.
Wedding photography cover feature in Turning Pro magazine
A wedding is a special event for all involved, and children are no exception. In fact, when it comes to creating a wedding album packed full of candid and interesting recollections of the day, children often prove the most natural subjects. I spoke to three photographers: Kristian Leven, Georgi Mabee and Robert Lawler, and discovered various techniques to taking candid, natural shots of children at weddings which really capture the essence of the day. This 12-page feature has been published in this month’s (July 2011) Turning Pro magazine.
The New Wave of Wedding Photography – feature in Turning Pro Magazine
There’s been a shift in wedding photography recently, which sees photographers experimenting with composition, moving away from formal wedding shots to let their images tell a different story. For this feature, published in Turning Pro magazine, I spoke to four wedding photographers; Allister Freeman, Simon Gilbert, Helen Evans and Mark Carey, who are embracing this new style, taking their influences from contemporary art photography and reportage to see wedding photography in a new light.
Interview with internationally recognised sports photographer, Mark Pain, in Turning Pro magazine
Published in Issue 3 of Turning Pro magazine, out now.
From Bedding to Beckham – Inspiring interview with celebrity photographer Nicky Johnston
Published in Turning Pro Magazine. Click the thumbnails for to read the interview.
Feature in Turning Pro Magazine
My first feature for Turning Pro magazine, a new glossy photography magazine, published by Archant. It’s an extended piece, all about finding your niche as a photographer.