So what is the “Arcadian Thames?” Well it’s probably the most beautiful, scenic and historic part of this remarkable river. Stretching from Chiswick to Weybridge it has the most historic houses and palaces on the river. It has waterworks, Breweries, boatyards, historic inns and pubs and more.  It’s used by […]

The book and exhibition of “The Last Herd” which looks at Operation Centaur and their work with the Royal Parks’ Shires is progressing at a good pace.  I’ve had two good pieces in the Daily Express, including a double page main Saturday feature and this has been followed up by […]

My daughter in law Stephanie Stewart is a TV and film make up and special effects artist who has been in the industry for a while in her native Canada. Having married my son Graham, settled over here and giving me a beautiful grand daughter, Victoria, she’s getting back to […]

Had a great time at Kenton Synagogue giving a talk last night.  The subject was my 45 years as a press photographer and some of the pictures I’ve taken and the events that I’ve covered.  Great to talk to a packed hall and the Q7A went on for over an […]

Well the last thing I was thinking about at the moment was using the Fujis, but as they say it’s an ill wind that blows no good, what I mean to say is I’m ill with sort of thing (Laryngitis, cold etc.) that you expect in January, not supposedly flaming […]

Visitors and those just passing through Richmond Park were treated to an amazing sight that would bring joy to any horse lover as mid summer’s evening saw the first “Pimms In The Park Mid Summer’s Ride”.  The ride was the first of its kind, organised by The Royal Parks, and […]

Interesting morning shooting with the Royal Parks Shires on two levels.  Firstly watching Tanya driving Heath and Tom as they rolled the bracken in the park made for some good pictures and the reason behind the task was interesting.  Richmond Park is an interesting area because, like a lot of areas […]

Two Horses and an MP walk down an avenue….. That sound like the start of a joke, but not this time.  Today two of my current photographic projects came together. I’m working on a project called River: The life of the Arcadian Thames as well as the Last Herd, on […]

A big thank you to all the Daily Express features team for the spread in Saturday’s paper which if I say so myself looks superb.  The exhibition and book are coming along well, with the main structure worked out and “only” the words and pictures to finish.  Looking forward to […]