Messed up exposures? No problem, just go back and take the shots again!

A pictoral conversation with John. Street portraits of a street busker.

Steve is the manager of a local independent cinema, the grade II listed Gaumont Plaza. He is part of a team that bought the old cinema to renovate and bring back to it’s former glory.

Islwyn on his daily walk to buy a newspaper. “I just hope I get back to my flat before the rain starts,” he said, “I don’t like my news soggy!”

Most times it’s me who will initiate a conversation with the intention of a creating a portrait.

This is ex-long distance lorry driver Robert Leslie, known as Bob. He used to be called Les but there were too many Les’s at his work place so now he’s just Bob.

A couple of street portraits shot on slightly expired Portra 400

The fear of getting caught weighs heavy compared to the fear of rejection.

How do you pluck up the courage to approach random strangers and take their photo?