Posts Tagged ‘Liverpool’

Liverpool ONE Picks up a National Tourism Award – some photos from the Anglican Cathedral.

Liverpool ONE Picks up a National Tourism Award - some photos from the Anglican Cathedral.

Massive congrats to Liverpool ONE who picked up a prestigious award at the National Coach Tourism Awards last night at the beautiful Anglican Cathedral. Here’s some photos from the evening:    


A Splendid Afternoon… with Splendid Afternoon Tea at the Liverpool Town Hall. John Whaite attends the “In Other Words” Festival.

A Splendid Afternoon... with Splendid Afternoon Tea at the Liverpool Town Hall. John Whaite attends the "In Other Words" Festival.

A fantastic afternoon was had, as part of the “In Other Words” literary festival. This inaugural Liverpool festival is turning out to be an incredible success on all fronts. This afternoon saw The Great British Bake Off winner John Whaite attend and entertain guests for a special afternoon tea at the Liverpool Town Hall. This [...]


This time last year – The Giant Spectacular turned into a Sea Odyssey… some Photos from the Incredible Spectacle

This time last year - The Giant Spectacular turned into a Sea Odyssey... some Photos from the Incredible Spectacle

This time last year I had just arrived back from a job for Conde Nast Traveller in Buenos Aires. I put jet-lag to one side and hit the streets of Liverpool to capture the final day of the Giant Spectacular/Sea Odyssey. And what an incredible day it was! Following and documenting these Giants was truly [...]


Another great day at the races – some photos from the Aintree Grand National 2013

What a superb day at the races! The Aintree Grand National kicked off with blue sky and sunshine yesterday. Well turned-out Liverpudlians were out in force! I was there to take photos for the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce who once again put on a great event in the Amberleigh House Pavilion. Over 400 local Liverpool [...]


The Recession Busting Liverpool One – a photo from yesterday’s shoot in the snow…

The Recession Busting Liverpool One - a photo from yesterday's shoot in the snow...

Had a great day at Liverpool ONE yesterday photographing images for their 2013 promotional archive. This was the last shot taken – and it really just shows that at 0 degrees and in the snow – people are out and about enjoying shopping at Liverpool’s finest shopping area. Right. Time to pack my bags now. [...]


Jenny Stewart new C.O.O. for Liverpool Chamber of Commerce – a Photo of one of my Photos…

Jenny Stewart new C.O.O. for Liverpool Chamber of Commerce - a Photo of one of my Photos...

So nice to see Jenny Stewart being rewarded for all her tireless work in the Liverpool business community over the years. I was delighted when asked to photograph her as the new Chief Operating Officer of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce. Here’s a quick Instagram photo from the cover of this month’s Chamber Magazine. For [...]


Hey New Zealand – See ya for a few photos in a couple weeks…

Hey New Zealand - See ya for a few photos in a couple weeks...

Pretty cool that it’ll be the first time we head back home to New Zealand as a family. The reality of it all is starting to kick in – and it’s going to be a pretty friggin cool couple of months! Having two whole months off any kind of work is likely to drive me [...]


It’s a little bit misty on the Wirral – a quick photo from walking the dog this afternoon…

It's a little bit misty on the Wirral - a quick photo from walking the dog this afternoon...

It’s not often I have my camera with me on a dog walk – but today was a pretty crazy day with three different shoots going on. As it was such an ethereal day weather-wise, I decided to leave my kit with me in the car when I swung by to pick up Coco for [...]


A magical night for fireworks in Sefton Park – a photo from last night’s display…

A magical night for fireworks in Sefton Park - a photo from last night's display...

What an amazing night for photography at Sefton Park! Liverpudlians gathered together in their masses to celebrate Guy Fawkes on a crisp autumn evening (or maybe it’s officially winter now?) Either way the fireworks celebrations didn’t disappoint and there were many great shots to be had! Hopefully this is a start of a few more [...]


Love Me Do – A Beatles Story. A quick video from the Guinness World Record Attempt in Liverpool.

Love Me Do - A Beatles Story. A quick video from the Guinness World Record Attempt in Liverpool.

1631 Liverpudlians came out in force to successfully break the Guinness World Record on Friday. At 11.50am UK time today the people of Liverpool smashed a Guinness World Record and in doing so celebrated the 50th anniversary of the release of the Beatles debut single ‘Love Me Do’ in unique style. Instigated by the city’s [...]


Elvis is alive and well – I photographed him today at the Mathew Street Festival…

Elvis is alive and well - I photographed him today at the Mathew Street Festival...

Elvis fans – you can all sleep well tonight. I saw him. In the flesh. Heck I even had the pleasure of photographing him! Another perfect example of why the Mathew Street Festival Liverpool just… works. More photos from the Mathew Street Festival 2012… will be blogged very soon…


Rihanna and her dancers get the Mathew Street Festival 2012 off to a killer start!

 Rihanna and her dancers get the Mathew Street Festival 2012 off to a killer start!

Didn’t take long for things to start hotting up this morning at the 2012 Mathew Street Festival – courtesy of Rihanna and her entourage of dancing girls…


Mathew Street Music Festival Liverpool – Hotting Up for 2012…

Mathew Street Music Festival Liverpool - Hotting Up for 2012...

Being an optimistic Kiwi photographer living in Liverpool – i’m happy it’s raining on the eve of the Mathew Street Festival 2012. Cause that means it will be nice, sunny day for photography tomorrow! Always a delight and an honour to be the official photographer of the Festival – it’s shaping up to be a [...]


A Modern Contemporary Nursery – in a Traditional Georgian Setting…

A Modern Contemporary Nursery - in a Traditional Georgian Setting...

This Red Chair Has Your Name On It – Liverpool ONE Summer Beach Has Launched!

This Red Chair Has Your Name On It - Liverpool ONE Summer Beach Has Launched!

Whoever said that England doesn’t have a summer? The sun was shining, the cocktails flowing and the funky band were a’ playin! Yep it’s that time of year again when Liverpool ONE is creatively converted into everything that’s good about going to the beach. Well worth a look this weekend – if we all collectively [...]


Caribbean Princess hits the shores of the Mersey this morning – a quick photo of the majestic ocean liner…

Coming off the back of a big two week commercial photography job – it was nice to get back down and see the crew at the Liverpool Cruise Terminal this morning. The Caribbean Princess sailed quietly up the Mersey at 6am this morning. I was back on the terminal to grab some PR and marketing [...]


Chesca Miles – Model, Singer and Stunt Bike Rider – a photo from her recent visit to Liverpool

More photos from the PR shoot with Chesca Miles to come… stay tuned…


Bike Right hits the streets of Liverpool – some photos from a sunny summer’s morning…

Having recently photographed their “Freedom” campaign – was great to see the images being used for the launch in Liverpool last week. The talented team over at Creative Concern whipped up a snazzy design – which is now being used to great effect. The campaign shoot consisted of photographing locals from the Everton area who [...]


Queen Mary 2 Photo on the cover of Cunarder Magazine

Flagship cruiseliner of the Cunard fleet – the Queen Mary 2 made her maiden voyage to Liverpool last year. I was invited on board by Cunard to photograph the interiors of the ship. Truly an iconic vessel it retains all the charm and elegance of ocean-liners from days gone by. I’m just double-checking with Cunard [...]


Au Revoir Giant Spectacular – it’s been a special weekend of photography. Here’s a couple of photos.

Stepping off the plane from Buenos Aires – I came into Giant Spectacular ‘fray’ late in the piece – there were already photos from every conceivable street angle posted on the net. Fantastic photography I might add – from local professional photographers, sight-seers… you name it! So it was nice to be able to hit [...]


The Little Girl is Taking a Chill Pill… a photo from the Giant Spectacular – Liverpool

The Little Girl is Taking a Chill Pill... a photo from the Giant Spectacular - Liverpool

  16 hours from Buenos Aires and an extravagant wedding day of photography later I hit the streets this morning to see what the hype was all about… and yep, you guessed it… it certainly did not fail to impress… Liverpool streets once again came alive and embraced the spectacular… which is the Giants. I [...]


Some photos from the emotional last voyage of the HMS Liverpool…

A misty, still morning on the Mersey. The perfect setting for some photos of the HMS Liverpool‘s return. The emotional last journey will culminate in her being De-commissioned after an illustrious career in the British Navy. She’ll be docked in Liverpool over the weekend – and I’ll be back down on Monday morning to capture [...]


The City of Liverpool Waterpolo Team – a few photos from their recent tournament

Was great to be back at the Wavertree Sports Park to take some photos of my old Waterpolo team – Liverpool City. They’d organised an international tournament with teams from all over Europe coming to Liverpool to “play ball.” It’s been a couple of years since I played and it was very cool to photograph [...]


Laura White – some photos from her stunning live show at the Lowry Theatre

I was lucky enough to be invited along to photograph Laura White‘s live show to celebrate the launch of her debut album “Lyrics in my Underwear” Set amongst the splendid grandeur of the Lowry Theatre – the show delivered on its promise. Laura White, a natural star in the making, sang songs from her debut [...]