As previously posted I got the new Quadra RX unit and quickly put it though it’s paces. The pack performed well for the test session and the new multi-purpose diffuser is an excellent addition to the head and works well. In addition I tested two of the new deflectors from Elinchrom. However not everything went to plan [More…]
I ordered a Elinchrom Quadra unit end of April however due to being out of stock I had to wait for new units to arrive. I received system this week and compared to the hire model there is some subtle and not so subtle changes to the new Quadra RX units. Elnchrom also have updated the transmitter with [More…]
This is one of my Film Noire sessions for 2010. A last minute session put together with Cat to take advantage of my schedule. The location for the session was in Dundee, and makes for a wonderful backdrop for this image. The session was what I call run and gun, basically find a location and grab shots before moving [More…]
For the last 5 years or so I’ve been doing what’s now become commonly known as Strobism, a movement of people inspired by David Hobby. I know my gear like the back of my hand but after 5 years it’s limiting me what I can and can’t do for my style of work. It’s important for me to have gear [More…]
Summer Dreams was shot in 2009, it was a dark, overcast evening in Hazlehead Park, Aberdeen and I wanted to create something a bit more vibrant to reflect the time of year (June). This image was taken as part of a model session for her portfolio and was one of 3 sets taken on the day.