North East England

BBC Town Moor project

BBC Town Moor commission: An image from a couple of weeks ago, in anticipation of the project. This shot of a black-headed gull in fantastic morning light was taken from Cow Hill on the Town Moor, looking across to the town centre. Newcastle United's St. James' Park football ground (right hand [...]

St. Oswald’s Ultra 2014 film

Here's the film I made of the inaugural race held in Northumberland this year. There's more info and photos in this post and the race was expertly organised by Total Racing International. You can sign up for 2015's race at www.stoswaldsultra.com. See you there!

By |2018-10-24T19:53:59+01:0022 Dec 2014|North East England, Northumberland, Running, Sport, Ultra running|

Elf Run 2014 photos

Today, 850 little elves ran round the Metro Centre and Eldon Square in Gateshead / Newcastle, helping Santa deliver presents for local charities. I filmed the event, too and I'll put some clips up shortly and ultimately will publish the film once it's finished. I'm the official photographer / filmmaker [...]

By |2018-10-24T19:54:00+01:007 Dec 2014|Fun runs, North East England, Running, Sport|

St. Oswald’s Ultra Run 2014 Photos

Here are the photos from this fantastic event. I also shot a short film of the event. See below to buy digital images or prints. There are many more images for the 50K Holy Island to Craster leg than for the 100K and 100 mile events. That's because the field got increasingly strung [...]

By |2018-10-24T19:54:05+01:008 Oct 2014|North East England, Northumberland, Running, Sport, Ultra running|

Spanish City Triathlon 2014 photos

Here are the photos from the event (there's a short film here). See below to buy digital images or prints. Click on a thumbnail to enlarge.   Buy a digital image or print [wp_eStore_fancy1 id=12] [wp_eStore_fancy1 id=13]   More triathlon and other sports images here.

By |2018-10-24T19:54:17+01:0021 Aug 2014|Newcastle & Tyneside, North East England, Sport, Triathlon|

Award-winning seal!

Here's my second Highly Commended image from the Audubon Society of Greater Denver's Share The View competition!  It's on today's competition front page. The first Highly Commended image was a red deer stag (see below). This young grey seal was lying contentedly on Longstone Island at Northumberland's Farne Islands in [...]

Two wildlife opinions: badger cull and critically endangered tigers

In December's Wild Planet Photo Magazine I have two pieces; one on why the badger cull defies science and common sense, and the other on just how critically endangered tigers are. The Nov, Dec and Jan issues are all free. I'm delighted to see that the culls have failed, [...]

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