The Village That Signs: Documenting Bali’s Remarkable Deaf Community
In a small village in northern Bali, an extraordinary community has evolved where deafness isn't a disability but simply another way of being. Through intimate photography and documentary filmmaking, I capture how Bengkala's unique sign language has created a model of inclusion that challenges our understanding of communication and community.
Capturing the Soul of Ubud: A Travel Photographer's Journey Through Bali's Cultural Heart
Ubud, the cultural gem of Bali, is a paradise for travel enthusiasts and photography lovers alike. As a seasoned traveller and professional photographer, I found myself drawn to this enchanting town, eager to capture its essence through my lens. Join me on a visual journey through the streets of Ubud, where every corner tells a story, and daily life whizzes by on a moped.
UK Photojournalist - Photographing The Return Of HMS Liverpool To Portsmouth During The Iraq War
Working as a photojournalist, you sometimes find yourself covering stories the entire world is talking about and in 2003, the Iraq War was on everybody's minds. On a very hot summers day in August, I was sent on assignment to the Royal Navy Base in Portsmouth to photograph the return of HMS Liverpool.
UK Documentary Photographer - Sussex Morris Dancers
Photographing traditional and often long-forgotten cultural events and festivals is something photographers like me love to document. These local traditions vary from region to region and, often here in the UK, are specific to a county, town or even a village. Steeped in history and often a little quirky, these cultural festivities are usually kept alive by a small group of dedicated people who are determined the customs from the past should not be forgotten.
Documentary Photographer - Early Morning Street Photography In Valencia Spain
The ability to blend into the background and create photographs discreetly is sometimes a real challenge for a documentary photographer. Being 6 feet tall and sporting a beard and moustache sometimes makes it particularly tricky for me, but it's all part of the fun.
Documentary Photographer UK - Documenting Life In Spain Denia Flower Parade
Travelling the world with my camera allows me to meet some great people and document some wonderful cultural events. Whilst photographing the Fallas celebrations in Denia, I stumbled across a beautiful traditional flower parade on the last day.
Brighton Photography - Early Morning Coffee The Lanes
Some people call it street photography, others reportage, candid or documentary photography.
For me, it's just photography.
Photographs of the way I see the world.
Documentary Photographer UK - Denia Fishermen Spain
I've enjoyed documenting people's lives and sharing their stories from the moment I picked up a camera. And one subject I've continually revisited is the fishing industry; having always lived by the sea, I guess I have an affinity with their way of life. On this photo assignment, I photograph the fishermen of Spain.
UK Photojournalist And Editorial Photographer - Concorde's Last Flight Cardiff Airport Wales
In 2003, Concorde was being decommissioned, and I had heard that the supersonic aircraft would arrive at Cardiff airport as it took its final tour around the UK. So I grabbed my cameras (for those interested - I used a Nikon D1H back then), filled a flask with coffee and headed to South Wales.
Nightfall Over Plymouth Sound
As the light disappears and day turns into night, I watch a ferry arrive into Plymouth Sound. I'm stood alone overlooking the Sound at a place called Jennycliff. It's quiet now, I have only the light of the full moon to see and the stirring of the waves to hear.
UK Commercial Photographer - Traditional Boat Building Photography Essay Plymouth Devon
Day 3 of my photography road trip and I spent the day at the world's oldest remaining covered slipway in Devonport, Plymouth. Stirling & Son is based at the boatyard and they repair and build beautiful traditional wooden boats, here’s my photo essay.
UK Documentary Photographer - Bonfire Night Photo Essay We Burn To Do Good
UK Documentary Photographer, Scott Ramsey, spends the night photographing the Littlehampton Bonfire Night celebrations in West Sussex. For the last 64 years, members of the Littlehampton Bonfire Society have worked tirelessly to keep their traditional bonfire celebrations alive. Their motto ' We Burn To Do Good' and here’s my photo essay.