During the course of several photoshoots I started to compile a few basic rules behind the confusing and misunderstood role of an Art Director. I write them knowing I have not always followed them, in […]
Photoshoot Part 7: Praying For Rain
Something doesn’t feel wrong. Which feels wrong. There’s too much sun, the talent look like they stepped straight out of the storyboard, the photographer is taking stunning shots, the location is more beautiful than expected. […]
Photoshoot Part 5: Think Calm Blue Ocean
Captain’s Log: It’s the fifth day at sea and we still haven’t seen land. The crew are getting restless and I am starting to fear mutiny. Once the rum runs out, our last vestige of […]
Photoshoot Part 3: BrisVegas … or BrisneyLand?
Arriving in sunny Brisbane was certainly a nice change from the icy cool grandma hands of Melbourne weather I’d just experienced. We jumped in the back of a hired convertible, attached our clip on ponytails […]
Photoshoot Part 2: Melbourne Hotel
Stylish, sophisticated, superficial. I’ve been waiting for years to find the words to describe myself … and now I have them. More appropriately, the first two apply to Crown Metropol, the gorgeous boutique Melbourne Hotel […]
Photoshoot Part 1: In the beginning …
The gods were angry on the morning of my departure from Singapore. The hard rain machine-gunned the taxi as I arrived at Terminal 3, a crumpled ticket to Melbourne in hand that hinted at a […]



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