Since I began photographing, I have always insisted on being in front of the lens, becoming part of the construction of my images. Photography has become my therapy, an exclusive dialogue between myself and the camera where we push each other to a point of exhaustion, both emotionally and physically. My body of self portrait work is an ongoing study of my relationship with … [Read more...]

I caught the photo bug at 9, but soon outgrew the little camera I was given for Christmas. I saved my pocket money for the next year to buy an old Practika SLR (from the wonderful and sadly closed Peter Martin Photographic in Lisburn). Seeing Simon King on telly and living in the country, many pictures of sunsets and “find the little bird among the branches” followed. My … [Read more...]

I am an experienced visual artist and photographer with an “all or nothing” approach. In my late twenties I decided to take up bodybuilding, one reason was the challenge it posed. I pursed bodybuilding with my “all or nothing” approach because someone told me I didn’t have what it took to win … six years later I won a major bodybuilding championship, the 2009 Jr. USA in New … [Read more...]

In view of countering my boredom which induced into me after studies, studies and more studies, I started picking my digicam day-in and day-out as a refreshment tool! About a year back, I bought a Canon PowerShot A480 just to lock in the moments-of-importance in and around my family, but since a last few months it served me a lot more than it is supposed to. I started … [Read more...]