Posts from the category Portraiture
Krist and Corinne
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The next in a series of portrait sessions which I’ve shot for free, this time at and near my home in Spiez of friends Krist and Corinne.
Crossmedia Team at Burson-Marsteller
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A gallery of portrait images I’ve taken of team colleagues at work, for use on the team website.
Katrin in Interlaken
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A portrait gallery of my friend Katrin, taken at three locations on the shores of Lake Thun near Interlaken.
Subtle lighting
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A new colleague joined our team at the day job this week, so as usual, I was called into service to take portrait shots for our team’s blog and website.
Conversation with a Strobist
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My friend Beat Glauser, discussing photographic geekery late one evening at my home.
“Kelbification”
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After seeing a few shots around the internet in a certain darkened, de-saturated style, I asked around to see if anyone was familiar with the post-processing technique which is used to create it.
Pause on the walk to Faulensee
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Jo takes a break on our walk along the lake to Faulensee from home.
Pascal and Nadia
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Photos from last Sunday, when a colleague from work and his girlfriend took up my offer and joined me for a free photoshoot.
Date selected for Swiss Strobist day in Lausanne
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The date for the next Swiss Strobist photographic meetup in Lausanne (Switzerland) has been selected.
Modelling tip number one: don’t hide
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If you want to take a photo of someone else that they’ll be happy with, or if you’re being photographed, then here are the most important non-technical tips to remember.
My little sister
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Photographed on Freshwater East beach during a family trip to Wales, where we used to go on family holidays.
Get your portrait taken for free!
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Regular visitors and fans of my photography will be delighted to hear that I have added another level of pricing to my price listings: free!
CHOO CHOO, Bern Strobist day
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This is the kind of shot that I hope to achieve more by continuing to work with CHOO CHOO in future. They’re a great bunch, not just musically but also fun and motivated; being around them infuses everyone with energy, once they get going! No setup at all on this shot: just a grab as
Càirdeas
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Through Jo’s contact with the Whisky Experience, with whom she is working, we arranged a photoshoot for Scottish folk music band Càirdeas this weekend at the Hotel Schweizerhof in Lucerne. The guys come over from Scotland on a regular basis to play gigs at places like the Pickwick chain of British pubs and at whisky
Scottish band Càirdeas
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Through contact with event organiser “The Whisky Experience”, I arranged a photoshoot for Scottish folk music band Càirdeas at the Hotel Schweizerhof in Lucerne. The guys come over from Scotland on a regular basis to play gigs at places like the Pickwick chain of British pubs and at whisky tasting events. The staff of the
Alien abduction
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That was the idea, anyway. I’ve been inspired by Nick Turpin’s street shots, using high, undiffused strobes, and have been experimenting on and off with the technique. This is a shot from this evening in the woods near my home, which uses a single flashgun on a 3 metre stand out of shot to the

















