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Blackpool Tower, the laughing donkey and me. June 19, 2003

AVAILABLE JULY 2009

Picture Journalism: The development and continuing evolution of picture based journalism

This book shows that contemporary approaches to picture based journalism can be traced back through unbroken lines of development from the pioneering work of Stefan Lorant seventy years ago, drawing along the way upon the inspiration of Lorant, his contemporaries and those that followed him.

Published by VDM Verlag Dr Muller 

List Price: £42.00  €49.00  (paperback)

ISBN-10: 3639175530

ISBN=13: 978-3639175530

PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 2009

SEASIDE PORTFOLIO: BOURNEMOUTH TO DARTMOUTH

is an artist’s book available through www.blurb.com

ARRIVING IN HONG KONG

see the television programme Capture the World where Michael Hallett talks with Joseph Yeung about his exhibition Images of a Great Nation recently showing in Hong Kong. (below) opening of exhibition.

FROM THE HONG KONG SERIES: NOVEMBER 2009

ASPECTS: A Unique Depiction of Hortons’ Birmingham Portfolio

Multiple photo constructions were the visual solution to illustrate central Birmingham properties belonging to Hortons’ Estate. The individual photo constructions include the interior of the Waterstones bookshop in New Street, the Grosvenor Suite of the Grand Hotel in Colmore Row, Innovation Court in Edmund Street, as well as the Burlington Hotel & Arcade and the Piccadilly Arcade. The completed installation, a 180cm by 100cm photograph mounted on a 3mm aluminium base has now been hung in the entrance area of Hortons’ Estate offices in Colmore Row, Birmingham.

TENERIFE:  Parque Nacional del Teide   January 26, 2010

Snapping the Chelsea Flower Show for the BBC

The invitation from the BBC came from the BBC to visit the Chelsea Flower Show on Press Day (Monday 24 May 2010) and provide a personal and unique interpretation of the event. The photograph immediately below provides that spirit of Chelsea. The remaining photographs expand on the story of the day...