I am CRB registered July 2010 volunteered as a photographer for Rhythms Of The World festival in Hitchin June 2010 attended 1-2-1 training with pro photographer Alex Wolfe-Warman April 2010 photographed St Georges Day celebrations for Luton Borough Council November 2009 gained accreditation to photograph the England womens rugby team for their match against NZ at Twickenham September 2009 registered with the Football Conference as a photographer July 2009 volunteered as a photographer for Rhythms Of The World festival in Hitchin June 2009 interviewed on local radio as a result of photographing the Luton International Carnival May 2009 photographed Luton International Carnival for Luton Borough Council April 2009 assigned to photograph the victory parade of Luton Town FC In November 2008 one of my pictures printed in The Rugby Paper, the first in a national paper September 2008 appointed official club photographer to Luton Rugby Club Summer 2008 commissioned by Luton Borough Council to provide photographs of Carnival, Mela and Olympic celebrations October 2007 match assignment for local paper at League One club Luton Town July 2007 awarded with runners up prize in the Luton First photographic competition with a night shot the old bus station In May 2007 I attended a one day portrait seminar with Hoss Mahdavi FBIPP. The course covered all aspects of lighting and posing I've completed assignments for The Mall Luton, Dunstable Town Council, Luton Borough Council, Luton News, Beds on Sunday, Luton at Large, University of Bedfordshire, Focus Information and ADC Blueprint I have had pictures printed in 2 magazines; the Bandon Opinion and Luton at Large In March 2006 I attended a 3-day intensive training session with the renowned lifestyle photographer Annabel Williams. I learnt how to prepare for and photograph a lifestyle/fashion shoot. Based in her studio in the Lake district I also learnt how to photograph teenagers and children. I attended workshops run by Brett Harkness and Tamara Peel In January 2005 I successfully completed a series of photo assignments for the Herald and Post Newspaper in Luton and gained a work experience placement. Since then I have gone to have several pictures printed of the Carnival and Mela and of local band Imperial Vipers I took part in a B+W Photography Magazine workshop with Lee Frost. Example of work subsequently printed in the magazine I sold examples of my still life pictures to clients including the National Blood Service I studied Adobe Photoshop at Barnfield College in 2004 I used Adobe Photoshop to scan, refurbish and printed old B+W prints for a client I was awarded the Licentiateship of the Royal Photographic Society (LRPS) with a panel of 10 colour prints in 2002 I studied at Dunstable College for 3 years taking modules in creative and B+W photography. I gained extensive knowledge in the studio and darkroom practices. I was awarded a prize as the Photographer of the Year in 2002