recent work : demolition site

March 4th, 2009  |  Published in recent work

I recently went to photograph the demolition of an old steelworks. A real photographer’s playground – twisted steel and half torn down buildings everywhere. Here’s my favourite from the day…

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Its great for the photographer when the client attends the shoot and has the clout to arrange people and large machinery just the way you want!

I got a lot of shots with too much smoke, covering the worker. But I made sure I shot plenty and this one is perfect, there’s just enough smoke surrounding him to separate him from the background pile of metal, which would otherwise have been a bit too distracting.

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