Recent content by Martin64uk

I was at Newport last night, parked in the school and the staff were very helpful all round. Floodlighting is poor as you said, especially on the dugout side. The local arsonist didn't help with clouds of smoke drifting across the pitch for a large part of the game. Didn't get booted out at the...

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I got in the Olympic stadium yesterday with a 1D MkIII, a 24-70 2.8L, a 70-200 2.8L and a 1.4x teleconverter with no hassle whatsoever.

This is my personal pic of the year. Right place right time! Celebration shot following Ryan lowe's 87th minute winner that took us up to League One. It's become an iconic image already at the club, and is the shot I'm most proud of as it captured the moment perfectly...

A few samples of my work

My tips for shooting shows are:- 1) watch at least one rehearsal prior to the dress rehearsal if you don't know the show. 2) Introduce yourself to the director (if you don't already know them) when you get there, and as a courtesy, ask if it's ok to wander around the auditorium during the...

Yeovil Town v Bury, glorious weather, glorious win!

The floodlights have recently been upgraded, probably for Sky last night, really makes a difference.

This is a great book, was bought it as a present by my former assistant when she moved on to better things. Lots of pictures through the years, many iconic images, and all with cameras we'd turn our noses up at these days. http://www.amazon.com/Images-Football-Photographs-Daily-Mail/dp/1405448911

That man is a moron!

Parking is a nightmare, get there VERY early if you don't want a Himalayanesque trek with your gear!

He did when he was sat next to me at Gigg Lane the other week.

I'll take first option!

Sporting wise, ringing the editor of my local paper and shouting 'hold the front page', and he did! I always thought that only ever happened in the movies! Theatre wise, just about to start photographing a production of the musical Blondel, when Sir Tim Rice walked in and sat behind me to...

Torquay United v Bury for me!