I spend a lot of time checking out videos online. A lot of the time this is pure procrastination, some might say it’s a bit of an addiction! I don’t ever see it as a waste of time though, just …
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Filming in Arctic Greenland
With my shiney new Rab gear packed, 7D batteries charged and iMac shut down, I sat in my house checking over kit waiting for Matt to arrive. He was driving down from Carlisle to meet me in Lincoln so we …
Arctic Here We Come
The trip to Greenland is only 2 days away now, needless to say, I am quite excited!
Since my previous post the team have met twice to discuss ideas and we spent a weekend in Nottingham testing out some kit.…
A little bit of inspiration
Flight of the Frenchies
I saw this video as soon as it was available online. Sebastien Montaz-Rosset, adventure filmmaker and creator of this video, is a great inspiration to me. I really like the style of his filmmaking, balancing …
My response to the “Frozen Planet Scandal”
There have been some objections recently to the way in which the BBC filmed part of the Frozen Planet series. What I fail to see is why?
Thirty-two people from an audience of 8million objected to the way a scene …
Sasha DiGiulian climbs 9a
As of today, I have added a new section to my blog – Inspiration. If I find something I like online I’ll share it on here with a few comments.
Today I discovered that Sasha DiGiulian became the ‘first American …
Arctic Documentary with Alex Hibbert
I have been really lucky to be chosen to join a small team of filmmakers that will be following Alex Hibbert, world record holding Polar Explorer, over the coming years on various expeditions and challenges.
The first project is a …
Climbing with Maya The Series
It feels a bit odd writing this now, as we descend into the depths of winter, as this is a post about the summer, and what a busy one it turned out to be. I never really planned it like …
Wide Boyz Shoot
Recently, I had the opportunity to work with Hot Aches Productions on a 2 week shoot based in the Peak District and North Wales.
Hot Aches are working on a number of things at the moment, one of which is …
Kit
I have been using alot of different kit recently and it has really helped me decided what kit works best for certain situations. I thought i’d write a quick post about the equipment that I use and why. Jobs that …