Food photography images blend success with textures.

Westcountry food photographer Guy Harrop catches up with more award winning food producers across the region. Guy, who specialises in food images for a range of clients across the UK has been shooting food for several years now, and last year two of his reportage cheese images won him two International awards. Guy said, " It is great when you can get into the texture of the food and the cheeses we have in the South West are certainly good".

The modern digital age takes time but we want to learn more....

The world of the modern photographer is a busy one. Keeping up with social trends and networking can take so much of your time. Constant emails, photo downloading and editing also leaves us with a smaller amount of time to photograph, which is what we do best. 15 years ago we had film and a darkroom, now with modern digital slr cameras everyone is a photographer. Being a professional means keeping and thinking ahead of the game and constantly pushing yourself to make yourself stand out. We do embrace technology and we never stop learning and enjoying.

Portrait and PR photographer wins International award following on from last year's success

South West PR portrait photographer Guy Harrop is celebrating winning another International accolade for one of his portrait images of a 4 month old baby girl in the International Aperture Awards 2010. The shoot which was commissioned last month by a young family just made the deadline by 1 hour with Guy rushing to process after back to back jobs all day. Said Guy, " Time was an issue as I was aware of this deadline closing in. Fortunately I was able to process in time and send it across for the competition which is sponsored by Nikon Australia. This news is great as it all adds to my tally of 4 International awards I won last year and being Internationally recognised again goes hand in hand as the business grows from strength to strength ."

Food photographs taste success as Westcountry food photographer Guy Harrop keeps busy in the studio

Devon food photographer Guy Harrop has been in the studio shooting latest foodie images for clients across the South West. Using the latest digital cameras and transmitters has enabled Guy's workflow to almost double as images are now transmitted directly to desktop apple macs saving both time and providing an instant image preview. Food photography and it's creative nature is a passion that Guy embraces regularly, providing clients and picture libraries with exciting new imagery.

Westcountry food photographer Guy Harrop catches up with award winning artisan bakers.

South West based food photographer Guy Harrop has had a busy few weeks notching up more food shoots across the country. Catching up with award winning bakers and artisan chefs is one of the joys of being a leading food photographer and Guy is lucky to be living in an area where some of the best food producers are in abundance. Said Guy"Award winning food producers are not in shortage in the Westcountry, and having worked both in the UK and abroad I feel a sense of passion and pride in knowing that good quality is so close to home."

Baby portraits bookings 2011 start for International award winning westcountry photographer

Westcountry PR portrait photographer Guy Harrop shoots more baby commissions as parents look for more personalised images than the normal studio baby on rug setup. Guy who won 4 International photography awards last year hopes to continue with his success this year and has now had several bookings for portraits for 2011. For more information please contact Guy at info@guyharrop.com

Westcountry photographer Guy Harrop tracks down the light on Exmoor

Patience is definitely an art for landscape photography, and waiting for the early morning light on Exmoor proves successful for Westcountry PR photographer Guy Harrop as the autumnal colours beamed through these dark clouds. Guy sells his work all over the world through picture agencies and photo  libraries and Guy is often regularly shooting stock and commissioned work of Exmoor. 

Recent Croatian images soon to be available online for clients

Travel and food photographer Guy Harrop's images from recent Croatia shoot soon to be available online to buy. Pictured is a wine cellar from one of the many vineyards along the Dalmatia coast.

Westcountry PR food photographer gets to grips with his own rustic produce

Regular food shoots for clients across the UK have recently prompted Westcountry food photographer Guy Harrop to get growing and planting more rustic looking varieties of veg and fruit for use on shoots. Pictured are home grown end of season tomatoes from the many types available. Apart from commissioned work Guy also shoots a lot of stock images for food picture libraries and finding the right looking produce can not always be that easy.                            

Westcountry PR photographer captures Captain Jack Sparrow pirate themed wedding

Wedding bells ring as pirates seal the knot in historic smuggling village of Clovelly,Devon. A group of medics from the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford who have dressed up as Pirates of the Caribbean each Sept for the past four years to raise money for Cancer Research have got married this weekend in costume even exchanging pirate vows. Senior Operating Department Practitioner Mik Ashfield, 46, and staff nurse Vikki Ludlow, 35, both from Kidlington dressed as Jack Sparrow and Elizabeth Swann from Pirates of the Carribean with their guests for their weding at the New Inn, Clovelly at the weekend. Pictured are Mik and Vikki at the weekend at their wedding in Clovelly, Devon. Photo by International award winning press and PR photographer Guy Harrop.