Proud to be….

proud to be Calling for  subjects willing to be part of a photographic project on the subject of pride. Are you proud of something? Proud to be an American, proud to be gay/straight? proud to be a firefighter, proud of your toy collection, proud to hate, proud to love, proud of your plastic surgery, proud of your heritage, proud of your weird pets, proud of your religion, proud of something you made.? I want to hear from you. It doesn’t have to be anything specific, just... Read More

Why plagiarise?

Visual plagiarism has been hitting the news recently. Not a new thing, it’s just that with the rise in photographers, the internet and the sheer numbers of images available online we are now becoming more aware of the problem. So why do some photographers feel the urge to plagiarise?  Some think it will help them learn, others think they won’t get caught, some would just like to be able to shoot something similar to their favorite photographer, the vast majority don’t... Read More

New prints.

print,limited edition, poster,portrait,thailand Have added several more prints to the print site.  Hoopsprints Thanks to those of you who have bought prints,both poster and limited editions. More to come in the following weeks. If you have any questions, please do drop us a line.  Read More

New Blog

You will, I’m sure notice a major difference between this post and those on my previous blog. You can now do all sort of exciting things like subscribe to RSS feeds etc. it’s a proper functioning blog. So comment away, add me and do your best. A huge thanks to noostyle design for helping me get this off the ground. Plans on my side include, updating more often, interviews with photographers,editors etc, showcase of local talent. the odd tutorial and whatever else... Read More

For those taking pictures.

I found this through a twittering buddy this morning. I’ve put it here for a couple of reasons, one as a reminder to myself and two because I know many younger photographers visit the site. Words of wisdom from Cheryl Jacobs Nicolai What Every Aspiring Photographer Should Know These are my thoughts, nothing more and nothing less. I get asked all the time, during workshops, in e-mails, in private messages, what words of wisdom I would give to a new and aspiring photographer.... Read More

Dark knight

Tom Hoops – The Dark Knight of The Portrait Photography I’ve stumbled across photos by Tom Hoops in one of the fashion photography showcases. Extravagant ideas are typical of  fashion industry, but I think Tom’s works stand out among others and I was hooked by his style immediately. Browsing photographer’s personal website I felt as if I was watching a psychological thriller – strong, compelling, sometimes a bit mad faces I saw there were terrifying and intriguing... Read More

Workshops

2010 Workshop Weekends Happy to announce my schedule for next years weekend workshops. Starting in Bangkok then heading to the States and finally to London. These workshops include professional models, make up, hair and styling, taking you through all aspects of my workflow. Workshops are held either in a professional studio or from a unique and special location. The workshops are creative in nature and are open to all levels, beginner up. On top of the scheduled workshops... Read More

Prints

I am very happy to announce that after months of development we now have the print site up and running. I’ll be adding new work to the site over the holidays and on a regular basis from here on. Each image can be purchased as a premium quality poster print or a limited edition signed fine art print. Chose your image, click and you can purchase directly from the site. Prints click here!  Read More

Free Stuff!

New print site to launch shortly…http://www.hoopsprints.com.  Featuring a selection of prints from both my personal and work collections. Both poster prints and fine art prints are available directly through the site. To preregister free of charge, just leave me a message below and I’ll add you to the membership list. members receive extra discounts and first offers on very limited editions. Plus up until the new year I’ll send you a set of wallpapers... Read More