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60s urban optimism vibes portraits with Emily

60s urban optimism re-enacted in portraits with Emily (Part 2)

Urban portraits, Urban Portraits Dumfries Essays
Part 2 of my Urban Portraits Dumfries project shoot with Emily, re-enacting the 60s urban optimism and playing the visual rhythms of architectual features.
Urban autumn photo session with Kevin under a rowan tree

Urban autumn photo session with Kevin (Part 1)

Urban portraits, Urban Portraits Dumfries Essays
A warming up/getting to know each other part of an urban autumn photo session with Kevin under a rowan tree for my Urban Portraits Dumfries project
Exploring loading bay urban aesthetic with Captain Jack (Part 2)

Exploring loading bay urban aesthetic with Captain Jack (Part 2)

Portrait photography, Urban Portraits Dumfries Essays
There is something about the combination of concrete, metalwork, graffiti and wooden pallets that screams of an unashamed utilitarian aesthetic. Exploring it with Captain Jack in Part 2 of this Urban Portraits Dumfries shoot
Toby the dog performing tricks on the Plainstanes

Dog walking urban shoot in Midsteeple Quarter

Urban Portraits Dumfries Essays
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 photo project with Ivor Gott (Part 3 – Loading Bay)

Urban portraits, Urban Portraits Dumfries Essays

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 (…

An urban portrait of a box standing at the entrance of a tunnel

Off the beaten track – backstreet urban portraits with Nikki and Lewis

Portrait photography, Urban portraits, Urban Portraits Dumfries Essays

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 …

Portrait session on Dumfries pedestrian suspension bridge

Urban Portraits Dumfries session for Lucy and Matthew

Portrait photography, Urban portraits, Urban Portraits Dumfries Essays

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 …

A couple with London Eye at the back

Why I love urban portrait photography – and you should too

Portrait photography, Urban portraits

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 …

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