The sun hangs low in the winter sky and casts long shadows on Paradise Street – Liverpool ONE.
A cold, yet perfect afternoon for photography. Working for Liverpool ONE I had a couple of hours to capture and update their portfolio of images. This time of the year is just magical for taking photos with the soft light casting long shadows on the city streets. For more PR, commercial and other photography – [...]
Brugal Rum hits the streets of Manchester. Some photos from the Northern Quarter.
Saturday afternoon I headed across to Manchester to grab some photographs of the Brugal Rum Promotion goin’ on. Introduced to the UK in 2008 – the Dominican Republic Rum is now being heavily promoted in the Northwest. They’ve teamed up with some of the country’s top street artists to create large murals on the city [...]
Mathew Street Festival Kicks off with a beauty blue sky day…
Starting off with rain looming – the clouds disappeared and the Mathew Street Festival Liverpool 2010 kicked off with a bang!Turned out to be a great day for photography. Here’s a quick snap from the Black Eyed Peaz on the Superlambanana stage. There’ll be plenty more photos to come…
New Zealand Coastline – some photos from my favourite beaches…
As it’s a lazy Sunday and all… have been looking through a few images taken from my last trip back to New Zealand. There’s one particular beach just over an hour’s drive north from my home in Auckland. You can drive up there on a Sunday morning and literally have the whole beach to yourself. [...]
Something for the petrol-heads! Pageant of Power, Cholmondeley photos 2010
A break in the weather gave me a window of half an hour to run round and grab some photos of the Pageant of Power, Cholmondeley. Lucky there was some sun otherwise there would only be close-up shots of V12 engines! A fantastic setting down in the Cheshire country-side, the pageant of power is essentially [...]
Isla Gladstone first Birthday Party, Stanley Park, Liverpool – here’s the photos!
Great night had by all at the Isla Gladstone Conservatory’s first birthday and a great night for photography! Storm clouds were brewing in the distance as the sun was trying to set, provising some lovely ethereal-type light filtering through… here’s a few photos from the event… For more event photography action click here Ant Clausen [...]
It’s Isla’s first birthday tonight…
So i’ll be heading down to grab a few photos of the festivities. It sounds like the Isla Gladstone Conservatory has had a very colourful history… being burned down, left to neglect, and now has been restored and standing proud in the re-furbished Stanley Park. It’s been a pleasure to be part of its first [...]
This is Ph Creative – a couple of photos from their recent team shoot
Ph Creative – these guys are not your typical creative agency. It seems they like to kick the bog-standard old school design malarcky well into touch. So the brief was to capture their fresh creative take on things in the form of a few relaxed photographs. Without further ado… Click here Photography Liverpool to [...]
The New Liverpool Skyline – a photo from a recent night time shoot.
Was recently commissioned to take a few photos in and around Liverpool. I made my way down to the Mersey one clear evening and grabbed a few shots. Conscious of the number of Liverpool Skyline shots i’ve both seen and taken since i’ve been living here, I zoomed in a little closer and tried to [...]
Simon Rimmer from BBC Something for the Weekend – photos of his restaurant Greens in Manchester
Rolled over to Manchester to grab some photos for BBC Olive magazine. This time the brief was to try and catch the “busy TV celebrity chef” Simon Rimmer and his restaurant Greens in south Manchester. Great little restaurant with a fab team of chefs rustling up some great vegetarian nosh! Simon Rimmer was a really [...]
Summer Beach Volleyball in Liverpool ONE – some photos from Tuesday night
After raining all day, the sun came out and I headed down to Liverpool ONE to grab some photos of the new beach volleyball set-up. And what a fantastic set-up it is! Beside the new outdoor plunge pool and next to the tropical cocktail bar is where it can be found. Perfect for the balmy [...]
More photos from the Liverpool One Summer Beach!
Hard to believe the sun came out in Liverpool One for about half an hour yesterday – but luckily enough it did – and gave me the opportunity to fulfil the brief of capturing photos of people out in the sun having a good time at the new Liverpool One beach! On another note I [...]
A Portrait of Marco Pierre White. Some PR photos from his recent visit up North.
Marco Pierre White is spending a lot more time in the Northwest these days with the White Swan restaurant in Aughton and another in Chester. The brief was to grab a few PR/promo photos of him yesterday. And as a few people have already remarked – it was nice to see him smiling too! Click [...]
Photo from the new Liverpool Waterfront
Liverpool is changing – with Liverpool One, One Park West and these new buildings adjacent to the Three Graces… the old Liverpool is becoming barely recognisable.
A Great Day for Photography at the Hub Festival, Liverpool.
A classic moody Liverpudlian sky greeted the thousands of people coming to the HUB Festival last weekend. This eventually fined up with an amazing sunny afternoon had by all. To view the complete gallery from the day – please click here: HUB Festival Gallery To check out more of Ant’s Event images – please click [...]
Photos from One Park West Show Apartments – a sneak preview.
Described as being the “jewel in the duke’s crown” the final phase of Liverpool One is being implemented. These are the One Park West 17 storey apartments overlooking the Mersey River. I was there for the grand opening by the Duke of Westminster a few months back. Now the apartments are on the market and [...]
Some photos from the recent Barclays branch opening – Hull.
One of the things i’m lovin about photography here in the North West is it’s taking me to a few new places I might not otherwise see. Hull for example. Barclays have recently opened a new branch here, located centrally in the town square. Here’s a few photos of the people that both make up [...]
Liverpool Chamber of Commerce – photos from the platform lunch…
Another great networking event with the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce. Held at the cool Osqa restaurant bar on Roscoe Street – there was lunch laid on, a bit of speed-networking and presentations by local business people. Next event will be when the tennis comes to town. To check out more event photographs please click here: [...]
A Photo from New Zealand…
Think i’m over the jet-lag now, so with a bit of luck the blog will start to roll again. Here’s one of my favourite shots from my recent trip back home to New Zealand. Taken at sunrise on a beach north of where I grew up – I guess it’s the subtle moody tones of [...]
A few photographs for BBC Olive magazine in Leeds
Housed inside the dramatic Corn Exchange building – I went across to Leeds to photograph the new Piazza by Anthony restaurant for the BBC Olive magazine’s July edition. To check out a few more of my commercial photography images – please click here: commercial photography Ciao!
Serving up an Espressamente in Waterstones…
Just a quick afternoon PR job in Waterstones – Liverpool One to grab a few photographs of the new cafe Espressamente… a bit of a mouthful I must admit, but the espresso is to die for! To view the rest of the photographs please click here espressamente liverpool To go back to the main site [...]
HOT models night at Chaya…
Hmmmmmmmm scorchin’ even… let’s not beat around the bush… The inaugural “red carpet” event took place on Thursday “slap bang” in the action district of Liverpool. Many pretty people adorned both the bar and the cat walk for an evening of ‘decadence delirium’ sure to please any self-respecting young, hip, wannabe “be-seen-type” individual. The best [...]
There’s a young star on the rise – Becci’s Model Portfolio, Liverpool.
And I had the pleasure of photographing Becci for her model portfolio in Liverpool on the weekend. This was her first ever photo shoot. I think the results speak for themselves… keep an eye out for this young model on the rise… To view Becci’s entire shoot – please click here model portfolio
Check out the view!
The Panoramic bar up the top of the Beetham Tower is the perfect place for an evening cocktail. I was up there last week to grab some promotional photographs for them. The view is nothing short of incredible. To see more shots of the bar and the view – click here panoramic bar liverpool To [...]