I love a good location shoot. Being out in the elements, capturing light only when the time is right is still the best tool for creating work that truly resonates. The smell of the earth in the early morning, the cool mist on your hands as you assemble the camera as the light slowly lifts…
Travelling with the great people of BBH Singapore, I recently had the chance to shoot Nike’s Fight For Your Dream Campaign throughout Berlin, London and Istanbul. We followed four elite athletes; Boxing champions – Ramla Ali (featured) and Zeina Nassar (featured), Taekwondo Gold Medalist, Irem Yaman and Freestyle World Champion Wrestler, Yasemin Adar. It was…
To coincide with the release of the Socceroo’s World Cup Kit, I worked with legendary creative David Smith, of Blood Utd, to capture raw street-style photography of players and musicians who all share the same love for the game.
Like over two thirds of Aussies, I feel strongly about marriage equality between same sex couples and can’t believe it’s still a political issue.
Here’s a stills & motion campaign I shot last December with Blood UTD’s David Smith, Nike and a group of very talented, fit and inspirational women including Kayla Cullen, Steph Bruckner, Kyah Simon, Kim Ravaillion, Moana Hope and Jordan Mercer.
During the big storm of last weekend I took a walk down to my beloved Coogee to watch it being spanked by endless raging waves and winds that I’ve never seen the likes of before. The normally calm bay had turned into an angry beast, wiping away stone blocks and metal fences like they were made of balsa wood.
Continuing the quest to find the nation’s finest Dagwood Dog, I returned to the pits of Sydney’s Valvolene Raceway on the night of the annual Smash-up Derby. It turns out these legends yearn all racing season to hook up a Port-a-Loo to a caravan, then to the back of a clapped-out Commodore, a Ford or whatever moves when you stick petrol in it.
Sometimes you’ve just gotta get out of the humdrum and head to a place where the earth rumbles under a charging herd of high octane 950 horse-power engines, creating a nuclear-like dust storm that makes Mad Max feel like The Sound of Music.
Welcome to Slab City – the last free place in America (so some say). It’s a squatter’s camp of about 150 locals who reside off the grid in all kinds of makeshift houses, caravans, old buses and tents.
A lot can happen to a bloke out in the desert. And after a while, with enough sunshine, moonshine and time to think a man begins to see things and maybe even talk to himself a little bit.