To most people, Rastafarians are synonymous with Jamaica and reggae music. Of course, the most famous being Bob Marley. I was first introduced to Rastafarian culture in the 1980’s, when I lived close to Brixton (London). I would often visit … Continue reading Rastafarians of Zion – 2
Location shoots are my favourite as you never know what to expect. You have to be more creative combining strobes with available light. For a recent shoot, I was asked to create promotional group portraits for a newly formed band … Continue reading Classical Musician Portrait Shoot – 1
Profoto have published an article about my personal photography project with the Hamer Tribe in Ethiopia on their Profoto blog page. On-location photography with Esam Hassanyeh Personal projects allow us photographers to shoot more meaningful stuff for more intimate … Continue reading Profoto Blog Feature
Jan is a very successful business leader in Dubai. He requested some strong portraits for use in magazine articles and PR as he is often featured. Our ‘studio’ was a wonderfully designed modern office on the 33rd floor with amazing … Continue reading Corporate Portrait – Using ND Filter to Control Ambient Light
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