“Off duty” image for a change
Replaced old knobbly tyres for road tyres on the mountain bike the other day and went for trial ride to the canal - with camera. Time: the magic hour at sunset - result after a little HDR treatment based on one image...
Edinburgh Skatepark officialy opens with stunning displays
After several years in looking to secure a suitable location for Edinburgh's first skatepark, Edinburgh Council officially opened the Edinburgh Skatepark at Saughton Park on 8 May 2010. Umm - anyone reading this - can you tell me the name of this stunt?
Sun shines on chilly wedding in Currie, Edinburgh
Not quite 'baltic' but the sun did make an appearance to take a bit of the chill off so that photos could take place outside the Kirk in Currie. Umm... it was May 1st!! I assisted Maria Falconer (Maria Falconer Photography) at a wedding for 150 guests at the church...
Tweeters lead the way at Edinburgh conference
Two blocks of seats of bloggers and tweeters in the auditorium were putting out live titbits from the UKSG's annual conference in Edinburgh last week (12-14 April) Indeed Twitter was used by some in the audiennce and even those not actually there to pose questions...
Fred MacAulay delivers ‘the funnies’ at Gala Dinner Edinburgh
Fred MacAulay (BBC Scotland) was the keynote speaker at the gala dinner at the Signet Libraray in Edinburgh during the annual conference for the British Universities Finance Directors Group (BUFDG). Err... dead pan funny as ever. I only intended to get a few shots at...
Balhousie Care Group Charity Ball 2010, for CHAS
At the request of Chief Operating Officer, Marco Truffelli, I covered free of charge their Annual Charity Ball in Dundee on 19 March 2010, which was held to raise funds for CHAS - Children's Hospice Association Scotland. Nearly £30,000 was raised. James Brown,...
MD of Braehead Foods Kilmarnock wins prestigeous award
Craig Stevenson wins lifetime achievement award at the Hospitality Industry Awards dinner in Glasgow on 18 March at the Radisson Blu Hotel Glasgow. I was the photographer for the 2nd year at this glamorous event in Glasgow and took PR photographs that were required...
Hospitality Industry Trust Awards Dinner – Glasgow 2010
Umm... I said 'JUMP ' and, well, jump they did! Cool - a hotel General Manager, a Director of a premier Scottish catering company, a hospitality consultant, the MD of a top events company, the PA of a chain of boutique hotels, the Editor of a Scottish catering...
Hospitality Indusrty Trust Scotland (HIT) – Glasgow Annual Dinner
Been booked again for a fabulous hospitality industry dinner in Glasgow - this year at the Radisson Blu Hotel. Really fun event to do. These guys know how to party! Err...some good entertainment too but guess these girls won't be on again!
VIE at Home – Leadership Awards Dinner Edinburgh
VIE at Home (previously Richard Branson's Virgin VIE brand) held their leadership awards and gala dinner at Edinburgh's Dalmahoy Hotel. VIE is a home selling programme of quality cosmetics and jewelry. Ros Simmons, the new CEO, who bought out the firm from Branson,...
Skye Hotels’ images published Home Plus Scotland
Nice to see your pictures in print. These were from images I took for the Duisdale and Toravaig Hotels on the Isle of Skye - a 4 page spread.
Photography for small Edinburgh Hotel – Ben Doran
Nice little hotel in south Edinburgh. Shots of rooms, restaurant and front hall.