Another year, another World Press Photo winner, and given so many called 2016 one of the worst years they’ve experienced, it was with some trepidation that I sunk myself into analysing this year’s entries. The winner was somewhat predictable — Burhan Ozbilici’s shot of a defiant assassin, Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş, in the moments after he murdered […]
I’ve been working on a series of photographs of architecture around the world, photographing them with stark, high contrast edits in mind. The collection is called “Starkitecture”, and while it’s been in my head for a few years, I’ve been constantly distracted by other trips, work and a number of other things. But ironically, it […]
Sydney’s Vivid Festival has become one of the annual highlights of Australia’s biggest city. Started originally in 2009 as a festival to show off the merits of “smart” lights and energy efficiency, over the past seven years it has become a global gathering for some of the most creative minds around, fusing lights, music, creativity and technology […]
It’s been a while since I’ve been the subject of a photoshoot — in fact, I’m not sure I ever have — but I was very humbled to be asked by my good friend and fellow photographer, Meredith Schofield, to be just that recently. Meredith — or Mez, as she’s better known — this year fulfilled […]
Central Park is one of Sydney’s newest residential and retail hubs, as well as arguably the city’s most eco-friendly complex. Ironically, the land it stands on — which is still in the process of being fully redeveloped — used to be one of Sydney’s most notorious suburbs, with a history of violence, murder, prostitution and […]