JRP Website

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Jan Roscoe Publications new Website 2010
Jan Roscoe Publications asked me to create a new website for them to continue the new brand look and feel that I set out in the 2010 brouchure and mailshot design. Simple and miminal was the brief, with clean information and standardisation in web formats. This new site was built from the ground up using [...]

Cargo & analytics…

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I’v being rather slow in posting items to here recently. More will be added soon, when I get the chance to sort images out etc. The last few months have being very busy at work as well as some freelance work. I have also moved into Helens place in Leicester which is great. Loving it [...]

Toms Wedding

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Tom and Victoria Wedding
A good friend from my days at University was the first of my friends to tie the knot and walk a lass down the aisle! Helen and I drove up to East Yorkshire area for the wedding and stayed at the Castle Cave Hotel where the reception was held. Big thanks to Tom for getting [...]

Engagement…

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Engagement Photography Shoot
Helen was booked for an engagement shoot with a couple who also booked their wedding day shoot with her. It was a lovely sunny day, but very windy around the lakes and on the hills. I tagged along and took a few shots of my own…

Boxer Re-design

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boxer website 2010
Its been quite a while since my last post. Iv done a spot of work for Liberty in Love (A5 postcard handout, printed on a nice recycled pulp) which was very well received. I’m also continuing work with JRP on a couple of items as well as a new website design. I haven’t done much [...]

Liberty…

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At the beginning of March I assisted on a Bridal accessory shoot for Liberty In Love. Helen Roscoe organized the shoot with Siu Coll who is launching Liberty In Love in early April. They sell exceptional wedding accessories and bridal jewelery by acclaimed designers. The shoot took two days and due to a location issue [...]

Framed!

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Hello all. This weekend just gone has flown by! I lent my hand to the Liberty in Love photo shoot, up’north, with Helen, Sui, Jerry, Ka-wai, Ciaron, Julia, Lucie, Nikki and Amie. This was a shoot for a new bridal style boutique specialising in bridal accessories and wedding jewellery. Two day shoots are very knackering! [...]

Les Deux Alpes

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Les Deux Alpes France Skiing
Just got back from a week Skiing in Les Deux Alpes in France. Great time away with Helen, Ka-wai and Ciaron. Loads of fresh snow most days and considering that I haven’t been skiing for 10 years it was just like the proverbial riding of the bike! Thanks all for a great time and only [...]

JRP & Helen…

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Helen Roscoe Photography Flyer
I recently produced some work for Jan Roscoe Publications in the form of their 2010 sales brochure. This required updating and re-freshing for the new distribution and trade shows that JRP attend. The original material was dated and required a new look and feel, but retain the few JRP brand mandatories that currently exist. This [...]

Berlin visit…

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Berlin Visit Jan 2010
Last week, Helen and I headed to Berlin for a few days to see the sights, look at some great art pieces and drink some lovely Weißbier. We booked our flights and accommodation and headed off. Here are some photos from the trip (Canon 5D mkII, 24-70mm f2.8L +iphone camera)… We got up early on [...]

The 13 Club

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The 13 Club – Track “Wake Up”. These are some of my photos taken with my Canon 5D mkII at the filming of the music video for The 13 Club. Paul Martin filmed and produced the video, I was tagged along to lend a hand when required and also take some photographs. The shoot was [...]

Cincinnati Tools

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Cincinnati building Birmingahm photographs
Building A (Factory 2) is an Urban Splash commercial property to rent in the 1950′s style Cincinnati Complex, Birmingham. The industrial unit is 36,580 sq ft (3,398 sq m). Whilst on the Music Video Shoot for Wake Up by The 13 Club, I took the opportunity to document the abandoned building that was once home [...]

R&M Wedding

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Wedding photography by david rutter from wolverhampton
Here are some photos from my fourth wedding that I have helped out on as a second photographer (assisting the main photographer). These were taken with the new Canon 5D mkII and the 24-70mm lens. Still learning all about it, but the high ISO is a great thing to have at weddings. Here are a [...]

Snowy Weather

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Happy New Year to everyone. First Blog post of the year and the first of many I hope. Booked to go to Berlin with Helen recently so thats something to look forward to in the next couple of months. Best taken my thermal pants with me I think!! I’ve wanted to test out the Canon [...]

Boxer Xmas 09′

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It’s time for another Christmas and another Boxer Christmas Card. Rather than sending a boring, and frankly a waste of the rain forests timber, we produced this video to say Merry Christmas to everyone… (I am located in the top right corner of the screen, with the saxophone!) Watch the video on Vimeo or take [...]

DBATheEdge

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DBA the edge
Over the past couple of days I attended the DBA (Design Business Association) TheEdge series of workshops, lectures and networking events in London. George from Boxer and I attended both days and I would highly recommend it. The first day was a series of workshops and I attended “Writing for Design” and “The Business of [...]

Vintage 30th…

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Helens 30th Birthday Party
It was Helens 30th Birthday party last weekend, these are the pictures from the evening vintage party. People were encouraged to dress in vintage clothes / style. Music was both provided by Dave and Jane (acoustic set) and then by Karl (DJ set). There were homemade stews, nibbles, soups and desserts to keep the energy [...]

AOP Auction

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AOP Event in London
“The AOP’s annual silent auction ‘Red Dot’ is a hugely popular event, giving photography fans the chance to snap up a quality photographic print from a bidding start price of just £40! This yearly event attracts Photographers, art collectors and the art-loving general public so they can indulge their passion for photography whilst benefiting a [...]

Print-Monkey

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The new Print-Monkey website has launched! Print Monkey are a print management agency based in the East Midlands, we excel at working with like minded businesses, providing solutions to their print requirements. Whether it be corporate stationery, marketing collateral, exhibition material, vinyls & signage, national marketing campaigns, we are well placed to provide a cost [...]

Freelance…

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I’m currently open to freelance and commissions for projects (I live in Wolverhampton and work in Birmingham but can travel as long as I can get time off work etc or it’s weekend work). These can range from design to digital to photography (weddings, events, collaborative projects, reportage, portraits etc). Check out my portfolio and [...]

Snowdon, Wales

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Snowdon, Wales
Climbed Snowdon in Wales with Helen, Ka-Kai and Ciaron! Took the Miners path and then the Pyg Track. Took some effort, but well worth it. Great weekend. Some photos can be seen in my Flickr page and in this blog post (Some High Dynamic Range added to the images to make the details pop out [...]

Business Cards

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Ordered myself some business cards from The Mandate Press. They have a special $95 offer at the moment. I have ordered a custom design, single color, letter pressed set of business cards. Took about 4 weeks to recieved them however I now have a delivery through from Salt Lake City, UT. Here are some shots… [...]

Oxjam Leicester

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Oxjam
I attended Oxjam 2009 in Leicester on Sunday 25th October (26 cities throughout the UK took part). Was a great little event throughout the whole of Leicester with live music at various venues, big and small. Just a shame more of the public weren’t involved as it was a tad quiet. But still, as a [...]

C-Print delivery

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Just received some prints back from theprintspace. In one word – Wonderful. Great services, easy upload, fast delivery and super results. Used soft proofing and the results in C-Print Metallic are (in a Geordie accent) “Mint”! Check out some photos of the A3 prints… (These are printed using Kodak Metallic which uses a metallic base [...]

Scarecrows…

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belbroughton scarecrow weekend
Visited the Belbroughton Scarecrow Weekend 2009, which is not too far from Stourbridge, West Midlands. Took along the camera and got some shots, which I emailed to a few local newspapers. The Stourbridge News and the Bromsgrove Advertiser got back to me and have put them on their websites. Not the Times or the Guardian [...]