Callie Shell visits Edinburgh – World Press Photo

I felt privileged to be in the same room as photographer Callie Shell. A smart American lady who had followed, no had been in the company of, Barack Obama. Not for a quick PR shoot but throughout the American election primaries and on to taking office in the White...

Nightly flyover Edinburgh Military Tattoo

I needed more images from the Tattoo so spent another great evening shooting two performances on Saturday 15 August.  As the earlier performance starts at 7.30 pm the light was better for the flyover. Arriving from over the Firth of Forth from RAF Kinloss it’s a...

Windows

Just went into town today to collect a media pass for the the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and more for the Edinburgh Military Tattoo for tonight. I took a camera with a little task of looking for ‘window’ shots. A bit of fun when you have a limited topic for...

Spectacular 60th Edinburgh Military Tattoo

I got my wish to cover this year’s Press Night for the Edinburgh Military Tattoo on the Esplanade of Edinburgh Castle – my third. Commissioned by the recently formed Destination Edinburgh Marketing Alliance, the brief was to seek out images from differing...

‘Window’ on Pittenweem Arts Festival 2009

Been to Crail, Anstruther, Elie before but not Pittenweem. Lovely little seaside town on the south coast of Fife that hosts the famous Pittenweem Arts Festival every year. Local artists throw open their doors to visitors to view and buy. Living room walls are covered...