Talks and Speaking Engagements

I will be giving several photography talks throughout this year.  Please see the list below and contact me if you want more details about these speaking engagements.

Exhibitions

2017 (February) – Tokyo, Japan at Fujifilm Headquarters

2018 (January) – Prague, the Czech Republic, at Czech Photo Centre

2023 (March) - Mexico Street Photography Festival

Ambassadorships

Fujifilm

In 2011, I became one of the first UK-based Fujifilm brand ambassadors.  You can see a little more about that on my About page.  Additionally, you can see my official page on the Fujifilm X-Photographers website.

X-Rite Photo

I’m also very proud to be a member of the X-Rite Photo ColorattiPro.

Digitalab

Digitalab are a wonderful Print and Album lab based in Newcastle, England and I’m delighted to be one of their brand ambassadors.

Speaking Engagements

I will be giving several photography talks throughout this year.  Please see the list below and contact me if you want more details about these speaking engagements.

Please also check out my forthcoming workshop dates.

2024:

Monday 18th March: The Photography Show, The NEC, Birmingham, UK - I’ll talk at 10:15 a.m. on the Photo Studio stage.

2023:

May 9th to 10th: Way Up North Conference, Prague.

2022:

September 17th to 20th: The Photography Show, The NEC, Birmingham, UK - I’ll be giving several talks on The Fujifilm Stand and Behind the Lens Stage

July 22nd: WEX Photo and Video 25th Anniversary Show (London).

Saturday 9th April: London Camera Exchange, Bath Photography Show.

2021:

Saturday 18th September & Sunday 19th September: 10 Years Photographing with the Fujifilm X-Series at The Photography Show, Birmingham.

2020:

Monday 16th March: Creating a pictorial legacy as a wedding and social photographer at The Photography Show, Birmingham.

2019:

Saturday 9th February: Gulf Photo Plus 100 Images with the GFX at, Dubai

Saturday 16th March: Don’t Say Cheese on The Wedding Stage at The Photography Show, Birmingham (I’ll also be doing a talk at the Fujifilm Booth that day)

Tuesday 9th April: The Photography Conference I’ll be speaking at, The Netherlands

20th-23rd May: The Photography Masters Conference I’ll be giving a Workshop.

22nd June: Park Cameras Imaging Festival.  I’ll be giving two talks at their Burgess Hill Store.

14th – 16th October: Inspiration Photographers.  I’ll be giving talks and workshops at this event in Aviero, Portugal.

13th November:  I’ll be giving a talk on SEO for Photographers at the X-Weddings Conference in Bath, England.

2018:

Saturday 6th January:  Prague, Czech Republic – I’ll be giving a two-hour talk about my wedding and social family photography work at The Czech Photo Centre.  I also have several images displayed in a two-month long exhibition there.

Friday 12th January:  SWPP Convention, London – I’ll be spending an hour on the Digitalab stand between 10 am and 11 am.

Saturday 14th January:  SWPP Convention, London – I’ll be giving a masterclass about my documentary wedding photography.

Thursday 25th January:  I’ll be giving a talk at Wokingham Camera Club.

Wednesday 31st January:  Amersfoort, Netherlands – I’ll be giving a one day Wedding Photojournalism and the Business of workshop.

7th – 18th February: Dubai – I’ll be giving several different workshops in Dubai during Gulf Photo Plus.

Monday 26th February: Las Vegas, U.S.A at WPPI – I’ll be part of the panel on the Rangefinder 30 Rising Stars session.

Monday 26th February: Las Vegas, U.S.A at WPPI – I will be giving a talk on the Fujifilm North America Booth at 10 am.

Tuesday 27th February:  Oxford Photographic Society – The Candid World of Wedding Photography.

18th & 19th March:  Birmingham, The Photography Show

21st March:  Festival of Wedding Photographers, Litomyš, Czech Republic

24th & 25th April:  Newcastle – I’ll be giving multiple presentations at The Residency of The North

Tuesday 12th June:  Bath, England – I’ll be one of a number of speakers at the first ever X-Wedding Conference.

2017:

November – two talks for Fujfilm North America at PPE, New York Cite.

1st November I will be giving two talks at Summit.

21st & 22nd October I will be presenting at the Photography Masters Conference in Udine, Italy

18th October I will be giving a Wedding Photography talk to the MPA in Brentwood, Essex.

13th June I will be giving a Street Photography talk for Ffoton in Cardiff.

6th & 6th May I will be giving two workshops in association with Fujifilm Switzerland in Lausanne.

24th – 28th April I will be presenting at the amazing Snap Photography festival in West Wales.

17th – 21st March I will be presenting each day for Fujifilm at The Photography Show, Birmingham.

10th February I will be running a Business session at the Zenfolio Academy.

7th February I will be running a Business seminar for the BIPP in Taunton, Somerset.

30th January – 6th February I will be running the Fujifilm X100F Touch & Try Days in London.

2016:

16th November I will be running a Street Photography day in association with Fujifilm at Castle Cameras, Bournemouth.

2nd November I will be giving a talk to the MPA on Business in Chester.

19-25th September 2016 I will be presenting live sessions on the Fujifilm Stand at Photokina, Koln, Germany.

17th May – Castle Cameras Spring Shoot day

18-22nd April 2016 – I’ll be a speaker and trainer at the Snap Photo Festival

23rd February 2016 – Nottingham Camera Club

SWPP Convention – 2016, London Metropole Hilton
21st January 2016 – West End Street Photography Location Shoot
22nd January 2016 – Wedding Photojournalism Masterclass
23rd January 2016 – The Changing World of SEO Superclass

2015:

October 1st – Photovision, Southampton – Wedding Photojournalism
Setember 23rd – Photovision, Hertfordshire – Wedding Photojournalism
June 30th – Photovision, Bristol – Wedding Photojournalism
June 10th – Photovision, Windsor – Wedding Photojournalism
June 7th – Kevin Mullins Jessops Street Photography – Free Street Photography
workshops
April 23/24  – FDF Argentina – I will be running two Wedding Photojournalism workshops in Cordoba, Argentina.
April 16th – Winter Talks / Photo Talk – I will be discussing my work at Parish Centre, St Michael’s Street, St Albans, Herts AL3 4SL
23rd March – The Photography Show, NEC, Birmingham – I will be talking on the “Behind the Lens” stand.

SWPP Convention – 2015, London Metropole Hilton
15th January 2015 – Pure Documentary Wedding Photography Masterclass
16th January 2015 – Trim The Fat Streamline Your Photographic Business Superclass
17th January 2015 – The Changing World of SEO Masterclass

2014:

6th October – Digital Imaging Show, Birmingham – “The Business of Wedding Photography”

16th & 17th Setemper – I will be speaking live on the Fujifilm stand at Photokina 2014, Cologne, Germany
10th September – Zenfolio Zoom Tour – Manchester

29th May – My Journey with the X-Series – Calumet, Drummond Street, London, UK

13th May – Marketing, Branding & SEO for a Successful Wedding Photography Business – Manchester, UK
14th May – Marketing, Branding & SEO for a Successful Wedding Photography Business – York, UK
15th May – Marketing, Branding & SEO for a Successful Wedding Photography Business – Nottingham, UK

30th March – The Malta Institute of Photography, Le Meriden, St. Julians Hotel & Spa, Malta – The Business of Documentary Wedding Photography and an introduction to the Fuji X-Series

3rd March – The Photography Show, Birmingham NEC  – “The Business of Wedding Photography” – Zenfolio University
2nd March – The Photography Show, Birmingham NEC – “Wedding Photojournalism” – Main Stage

15th February – CP+, Yokohama, Japan – “Weddings with the Fuji X-Series”
16th February – CP+, Yokohama, Japan – “Wedding with the Fuji X-Series”

25th January – 1st February 2014 Caleta De Fuste, Fuerteventura
I will be presenting several master-classes on documentary photography at Photo Training Overseas

SWPP Convention – 2014, London Metropole Hilton
15th January 2014 – SEO Business Class
17th January 2014 – Pure Documentary Photography Master-class
18th January 2014 – SEO for Photographers Business Class
19th January 2014 – A Different way? The Documentary Way Super-class

2013

19th November – MPA South East – The Business of Documentary Wedding Photography
6th July – MPA North West – The Business of Documentary Wedding Photography

Digital Imaging Show’s 2013
20th March 2013 – Oxford
9th May 2013 – Cardiff
17th September 2013 – Norfolk
28th October 2013 – Exeter

SWPP Convention 2013 The Hilton London Metropole Hotel , London
Friday 11th January 13:00 Masterclass : Your Website and making it work for you
Saturday 12th January 14:00 Superclass: Real Documentary Wedding Photography
Sunday 13th January 10:30 Masterclass: Making Your Business Lean

2012

SWPP Members Training Days
March 15 2012 Milton Keynes
May 22 2012 Chester
September 11 2011 Fife
August 21st 2011 Birmingham
September 13th 2011 County Durham
September 27th 2011 Sudbury, Suffolk
November 8th 2011 Bristol

2011

August 21st 2011 Birmingham:

9am – 1pm:  SEO & Marketing for Photographers
1:30pm – 5pm :  Documentary Photography, Style & Workflow

13th September 2011 Rushyford, County Durham:

9am – 1pm:  SEO & Marketing for Photographers
1:30pm – 5pm :  Documentary Photography, Style & Workflow

27th September 2011 Sudbury, Suffolk:

9am – 1pm:  SEO & Marketing for Photographers
1:30pm – 5pm :  Documentary Photography, Style & Workflow

8th November 2011 Bristol:

9am – 1pm:  SEO & Marketing for Photographers
1:30pm – 5pm :  Documentary Photography, Style & Workflow