This week I purchased a Minolta XG-1 – what a blast from the past, old school analogue. I spent some of this morning re-acquainting myself with the all manual controls (took about 2 minutes!) – and ordering Ilford HP5 B&W film for it (when was the last time you did that, I ask?) This was […]
Continue Reading —›International Motor Film Awards 2019 – nominated as Director in Best Creative Film category – had a blast working with the whole team on this – Triumph Motorcycles, their advertising agency McCann, our crew, the editors, and of course the lighting designers who created an amazing environment for us to create some cool film & […]
Continue Reading —›This week Triumph Motorcycles launched their latest Speed Twin model and we were tasked with shooting the teaser film & stills! Triumph Motorcycles new 2019 Speed Twin Teaser from Harniman Photographer on Vimeo. We spent a week in the studio with the secret bike which was under embargo until this week. The preparation started way […]
Continue Reading —›The Royal Enfield ‘Pegasus’ limited edition motorcycles went on sale this week…and were gone in 178 seconds! It was an amazing project to be involved with especially for someone like me whose first love at 16 was motorbikes prior to getting into cars. Great to be involved in such a unique backstory meeting WW2 veterans, […]
Continue Reading —›For the first half of 2018, we have been working with the Royal Enfield team on the exciting Pegasus motorcycle project. The shoots have been pretty diverse and really enjoyable – from atmospheric World War Two Nissen hut locations, banter at sunset around the fire, meeting World War Two Parachute Regt. veterans and hanging out […]
Continue Reading —›Epic landscapes to explore, wildlife, safari lodges, great Colonial style architecture, amazing weather…so when I was asked last Autumn to shoot Discovery in Namibia with Land Rover & the Spark 44 guys it was a no-brainer. The images & films are released this week. So we all arrived in the capital Windhoek back in September […]
Continue Reading —›Just released is the imagery of the latest Jaguar I-Type 2 Formula E car. We spent a few days in the studio with this beauty shooting stills and video using Phase One, Sony and DJI for the aerial sequences. Here are just a few of the results – enjoy… And check out the film here […]
Continue Reading —›A few weeks ago, we were on location with Mads Mikkelsen in the role of Le Fantôme, the new short film for the Ford Edge, shot in Croatia. When I say ‘short film’, it is an 8 minute long story – quite unique in car advertising terms – featuring the StarWars/ Marvel/ James Bond Scandi-Baddie […]
Continue Reading —›That is the question! Lightpainting has been around in car photography in one shape or form for many years. Back in the day, we lit with a 6ft Kino Flo – great effect, but another large piece of kit for the production team to load in & out of grip vans, airport check-ins etc… Now we […]
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