Having recently been asked to create a series of photographs of flowers (in various stages of life) for a forthcoming online interiors & lifestyle magazine ‘Hoxby’, I went to work creating the perfect studio set, specifically for the task. After a few hours of rattling the tools around in the shed, I managed to create a portable, timber built set, within which I can photograph any object up to a metre in diameter, with complete control over light and a choice of… Read more »
Wood Street Market in Walthamstow was originally built as the Crown Cinema, in 1912. It was run by the Penny Theatre Picture Co. until 1955, when it was turned into a market and has remained so ever since. It’s one of those places where you need to have a rummage, but if you dig deep you’ll find a diverse mixture of hidden treasure. Everything from vintage designer dresses & accessories, rare vinyl records (as well as shellac 78’s), impossible to find Japanese toys, football programmes and celebrity autographs…. Read more »
