Ilkley Candlelighters Ball 2010 photography at Rudding Park

This year I was invited again to take the official party photographs for the Ilkley Candlelighters fund raising Ball at Rudding Park.
The Ilkley Candlelighters raise funds throughout the year in order to purchase equipment and fund treatment of children suffering from cancer.
Read More »Rudding Park Valentines Ball proves successful for romantic Robert

I was chatting with Rudding Park a couple of weeks ago when they told me they were holding a Valentines Ball.
My mind starting whirring with ideas and I asked “Do you have a photographer in case any one goes down on one knee?”…within a few seconds I’d somehow managed to volunteer to be offical photographer for Rudding Park!
Read More »Anita Massarella fashion show for The Acorn Charity at Rudding Park

This week has been charity week for me. Not only have I been involved with the Ilkley Candlelighters Christmas Fair, I was also delighted to attend and take photographs for Anita Massarella’s evening of glamour and entertainment which raised money for The Acorn Charity.
Read More »A Glamourous evening of entertainment at Rudding Park

This month I am involved in a Glamourous evening at Rudding Park in Harrogate, and best of all it is in support of a local charity.
Read More »What photography means to me

Today I was visiting the National Media Museum with a friend and we decided to make a trip around the photography exhibition. Part of the exhibition was audio visual and part was photography and what struck me was the lack of photography in the photographs.
For me photography has always meant drawing with light (from the Greek phos (meaning light) and graphis (meaning stylus or paintbrush) and although the photographs exhibited were full of concept and semiotics they lacked in photography as I know it.
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