Category: Portraiture

  • The Driver

    The Driver

    Yesterday we saw the fireman of the train, today we have the driver. He also looked as though he was enjoying himself.

  • Working on the Train

    Working on the Train

    Here’s a man, working on a steam train. He seemed happiest when he was covered in soot!

  • Tip of the Hat

    Tip of the Hat

    Here’s another shot from that portrait session a few years ago. This was my first experience of using a proper lighting rig, and it taught me a lot (including which lighting set up to get). I really do need to get my lights out again, and do some more portraiture.

  • Under the Lights

    Under the Lights

    This was taken several years ago, when I attend a portrait photography class…

  • Fascination

    Fascination

    Another pinpoint portrait, this time featuring a fascinating fascinator!

  • Sunglasses

    Sunglasses

    Another Pinpoint portrait, this one from a few years ago…

  • By The River

    By The River

    Moving away from the somewhat unwanted theme of creepy / old men, here’s a pretty portrait shot, from a few years ago. This was taken on a beautiful evening in Cornwall.

  • The Man on the Boat

    The Man on the Boat

    I don’t take a lot of portrait shots, which is why this month is a particularly tricky challenge for me (but one that I am looking forward to achieving). Here’s a shot of a man, on a boat, looking out across the water.

  • The Creepy Clown

    The Creepy Clown

    There really is something quite disturbing about clowns, isn’t there? Something in the way the face is painted, it’s supposed to be jolly and friendly, and yet it always comes off as somewhat sinister. I mean, just look at that face – that smile, those eyes…