When we were in Texas last year for Foundation Workshop, I picked up a couple of pairs of Levi’s 505 jeans for something like $30 each from the shopping mall behind the hotel. With the exchange rate how it then was, they were a major bargain and they were also the best-fitting jeans I’ve bought...
Monthly Archives: February 2009
who invented location makeup mirrors of this type. Not only do the two supposedly “daylight” fluorescent tubes put out a horrible flat light which stacks the odds against the best pictures, but they also positively encourage MUA’s to position their subject in a dark corner of the room, handy for a power point but facing...
We’re talking here about your ordinary English wedding, where the couple isn’t big on children but they haven’t declared the proceedings a kid-free zone. On such an occasion, most people nowadays seem to be resigned to the fact that at least one child will act up during the ceremony, and that its parents will not...
That’s what I said to Helen and Mark last night after they’d booked us to photograph their wedding. As in “Well we’d better get going, apart from anything else we’ve got a chicken in the car”. This seemed to freak Helen out somewhat, so for her and indeed for anybody else who’s interested, the reason...
Valentine’s day found us in Manchester and me starting with the guys as usual. Here we are in the newsagents round the corner from the church, with the best man attacking the back of the groom’s jacket with a Stanley knife. Things are more normal back at the Hilton … Sean borrows a toddler for...