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Old and some very old illustration work I did at college
when I mean old – these were done after college, around 1997-98 and some are later when I started plying around with photoshop for the first time, I actually ended up malingering around my old college helping out teach Photoshop I hope I have improved somewhat, but it is always good to look back, some [...]
Old and some very old photography work from college and after
I plugged in my hard drives into my my Mac and I have about 15,000 PSD files and a bazillion jpegs, time for a clearout methinks, I thought I would pull out a couple of images that I produced in college (1994!) which I had scanned in years ago, I had a lot more which [...]
Photographic Illustration Collaboration with Photographer Stuart Hendry
Wow, no posts for a long time … I have been working on a number of projects, couple of websites and I have been doing a lot of outsourced retouching and web projects which I cant really post on here, hence my lack of activity. So, this is a shoot that Stuart Hendry did a [...]
Photographic Illustration and Photo Retouching, Collaboration with Stuart Hendry
Stuart Hendry sent me some photos from a recent shoot called ‘Free Runners‘ to have a play with, which you can see in more detail on his photographic blog here I wanted to create a kind of grungy feel, hence the textured background and the usual paint splatty thing, this was just my initial play [...]
Website Design, Buxtons Contract Flooring, Updated
I have updated the previous version of the Buxtons website, I have altered the page structures to hopefully get much improved Search Engine Results. Getting decent results is a combination of Search Engine Optimisation (making pages easily read by Google, and optimising the page for chosen keywords) and Search Engine Marketing (link building). We also [...]
Illustration, Photo Montage, Stuart Hendry Collaboration
Stuart Hendry is a London photographer based in South London and recently burnt a number of recent pieces to disc so that we could have a mess about and see if we could come up with some interesting illustrations, the originals came from a shoot Stuart did here: http://www.stuarthendry.com/blog/2010/06/07/we-have-it-covered/ take a look at some more [...]
Website Design, Photographer Portfolio, Flash Website, Natasha Corne
This website is for Fashion and Beauty Photographer Natasha Corne, who required a photography portfolio that would allow her to easily update images, to do this, I used Flash CS3, Actionscript and XML, the XML (text file) can be ammended to reflect any changes in her portfolio images and reuploaded to the server, job done. [...]
Photographic Retouching, Fashion Retouching, Advertising Photography for Clive Rohald
One of a series of images retouched for Clive Rohald, in all cases we tidied up images, removed details from the lift panel (buttons etc …) enriched background colours, and adjusted skin tones to look consistent. I also drew a series of paths over the original green ‘wires’ and stroked the paths to create a [...]
Photographic Retouching, Beauty Fashion Retouching, Clive Rohald
One of a series of images retouched for Clive Rohald for a study of lack of identity, so one of the tasks was to make the models look similar in terms of body shape, skin tone and hair colour etc … After retouching the body shapes, clearing and airbrushing skin surfaces, we applied the same [...]
Executive Action Web Update, Executive Coaching, Development, Career Transition and Outplacement services
I am looking at the website with the aim of increasing traffic using a combination of SEO and SEM techniques, which I am offering as an ongoing service to clients. see the site at http://www.executive-action.com Search Engine Optimisation is a process of making your web pages more ‘tasty’ to search engines by using semantic XHTML/CSS, [...]



