Monthly Archive for: ‘July, 2012’

Pan Head Billy – the High Plain’s Drifter

Pan Head Billy – the High Plain’s Drifter

This is Pan Head Billy, a larger than life character, sitting astride his Harley on a dried-up salt lake bed a few miles outside Wendover, a small gambling town straddling Utah and Nevada. Not a lot happens in Wendover. I had been shooting a Ford Fusion campaign in LA and after wrapping that shoot I […]

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Ferrari: a hobbyist’s vision

Ferrari: a hobbyist’s vision

The Ferrari job is pure test piece, pure opportunist. Hobbyist. I did it in earlier in the year to coincide with the start of the Formula 1 season. It was an idea I’d had for a while: play around with a Ferrari on a backplate, shot on another job. Learn from it. Use it. Maybe […]

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Isuzu D-MAX: Rough tough toys for rough tough boys

Isuzu D-MAX: Rough tough toys for rough tough boys

The Isuzu shoot is one of my recent jobs. A month or so ago in early summer. The brief was tough trucks for tough times. Driven by tough guys who chew gum and get their hands dirty. So I wanted to capture a scene that was mean, moody and brittle. The appalling rain and flooding […]

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Mitsubishi: Terminator meets Brad the Builder

Mitsubishi: Terminator meets Brad the Builder

I like having fun with landscapes; with the natural world you can pull it, merge it and reshape it. Make it hyper-real and more beautiful or more sombre than it actually is. With idealised, fabricated landscapes you can throw in mundane objects and create your own tough, forbidding images. Very scifi. Fun to play with. […]

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