‘Making of video / BTS’ Category

On Location in Lockdown

On Location in Lockdown

Just when we thought we were condemned to be ‘confined to barracks’ indefinitely in Lockdown 3.0 at the beginning of 2021, our friends at McCann got in touch for a cool project to shoot the Vauxhall Electric range – Mokka, Corsa & Vivaro for the ‘Switch to Electric’ TVC.

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Light In The Fast Lane

Light In The Fast Lane

Join me live at The Photography Show in the Birmingham NEC Arena Saturday March 14th as I chat, demonstrate and then just bribe you to be there…

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HNY…2018 a year in film & stills

HNY…2018 a year in film & stills

Well, Happy New Year & all that – 2018 was a great year with some really varied shoots – films and stills, motorcycles, cars, lifestyle & health, CGI… Royal Enfield topped & tailed 2018 starting in January shooting films and stills on location for the ‘Pegasus’ special edition which was amazing – shooting hero bikes, […]

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Storm in Shogun Territory – BTS

Storm in Shogun Territory – BTS

We are just back from shooting the new Shogun press campaign for Mitsubishi…and not in an obvious location for a 4×4 shoot. Last year, we shot the campaign up in the wilds of the Isle of Skye and this year, the client wanted to take the theme of ‘Welcome to Shogun Territory’ further. So, the […]

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Dronelife…do I really need a licence?

Dronelife…do I really need a licence?

You might have seen a few behind the scenes snaps over the summer on my Instagram of us having fun in the air with the drone. Flying for fun is one thing, but commercial drone flying (valuable consideration) needs to be licensed. So, what the hell does valuable consideration mean? Well after doing a bit of internet trolling, […]

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Cirencester to Sahara – Roasting on a Roadtrip!

Cirencester to Sahara – Roasting on a Roadtrip!

Last week we returned from an unusual and pretty demanding location shoot when we took the new Mitsubishi L200 on a Roadtrip from the Cirencester HQ of Mitsubishi UK to the Sahara to shoot a series of press ads. Normally on a photographic shoot we (client, agency, myself, digi tech, assistant and producer) fly in […]

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Slo-Mo iPhone 6 Video ‘goes viral’

Slo-Mo iPhone 6 Video ‘goes viral’

Over the last few months I have been shooting more and more video including Slo-Mo iPhone video and aerial drone footage as well as my usual stills work. We have had an incredible response on social media to a short clip which I shot while shooting stills for First4Lawyers and the Big Dog team, having to date approaching a […]

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BMW Ultimate Driving BTS

BMW Ultimate Driving BTS

This weeks blog takes a look behind the scenes at a recent shoot for BMW Ultimate Driving at Goodwood. We were asked to shoot a range of stills and aerial drone video of some of the top of the range BMWs, from the super slick i8, to the M Series and off-road with the X5. The location […]

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The Gadget Show – Cars, Cameras and a Hill Climb…

The Gadget Show – Cars, Cameras and a Hill Climb…

Last night Channel 5’s ‘The Gadget Show’ was on air, which we filmed a couple of weeks back with Jon Bentley and his team. A very good time was had by all, mixing up a couple of my favourite topics – cars and cameras. You probably already know ‘The Gadget Show’ – my kids never miss […]

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Adventure Advanced – can the ASX Satisfy an Adrenalin Junkie in the City?

Adventure Advanced – can the ASX Satisfy an Adrenalin Junkie in the City?

This week, the Adventure Advanced press ads are released from the shoot I did with the Mitsubishi ASX, a gig with a very clear brief. You may have already seen the TV commercial that has been running, that gives a clear definition of what this crossover vehicle is portraying. Condensing an advertising message into one image […]

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