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Toby the dog performing tricks on the Plainstanes
Urban Portraits Dumfries
Dog walking urban shoot in Midsteeple Quarter
June 1, 2018
A photo story from my Urban Portraits Dumfries project shoot with Julie, Neil, Meg, Juno and Toby that focused on dog walking in Midsteeple Quarter.
My urban photo project places Ivor in a loading bay as a stage
Urban portraits  /  Urban Portraits Dumfries
Urban photo project with Ivor Gott (Part 3 – Loading Bay)
November 17, 2017
Let’s continue with Part 3 of my photo story about my urban photo project with young artist Ivor Gott on the streets of Dumfries (Part 1 and Part 2 are here). When I scouted...
An urban portrait of a box standing at the entrance of a tunnel
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Off the beaten track – backstreet urban portraits with Nikki and Lewis
May 4, 2016
I invited Nikki and her son Lewis to take part in my Urban Portraits Dumfries project after meeting (and photographing them) aboard the tall ship La Malouine when it first...
Portrait session on Dumfries pedestrian suspension bridge
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Urban Portraits Dumfries session for Lucy and Matthew
February 14, 2015
This previously unblogged session of a couple in love from my Urban Portraits Dumfries project is just right to be posted on Valentine’s Day. When Lucy and Matthew...
A couple with London Eye at the back
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Why I love urban portrait photography – and you should too
September 3, 2014
Over the years, using a city or town centre as a portrait location has become my trademark style. Admittedly, urban portrait photography is challenging because a photographer...