by josephbyford@gmail.com | Mar 6, 2024 | Industrial
A little while ago a client based here in Brisbane Queensland, came to me with an unusual but exciting request. This client is a large manufacturer of metal connectors and machinery all related to pre-fabricated homes, so they have a pretty large factory. The brief... 
by josephbyford@gmail.com | Mar 1, 2019 | Corporate Photography, Portrait photography
The new Howard Smith Wharves here in Brisbane are just a stone’s throw from where I live. Last week I had the pleasure of carrying out a corporate portrait session here with Jessie, a local businesswoman. Big props to Joe Grey for the assist, holding studio lights in... 
by josephbyford@gmail.com | Jan 20, 2019 | Travel
It’s only been a month or so since I got my new BMW G310GS and so far I’ve managed to clock over 2500 kms. “The pine forest was so dense you could see the curves of the trail cutting through the canopy above.” I like to take short photography... 
by josephbyford@gmail.com | Jul 14, 2018 | Portrait photography
I was contacted by Kingswim, a fantastic organisation that specialises in teaching kids to swim. They needed a new image library of professional but fun portraits of their ambassador to use for promotional material. The location was to be one of their pools here in... 
by josephbyford@gmail.com | Jul 10, 2018 | Event, Event Photography, Travel
A few days ago two of my good friends from uni days got married. It was such a pleasure to photograph. The reception was held in the International club in their home town of Mareeba, an hour and a bit drive from Cairns. The ceremony was open air, held in Granite Gorge... 
by josephbyford@gmail.com | Mar 28, 2018 | Film Photography, Travel
There are few things more exciting than finding a second hand camera with a used roll of film still in it. At least there are in my book. It’s hard to define why. There’s definitely a voyeuristic element, a chance to peek into someone else’s life without them knowing.... 
by josephbyford@gmail.com | Mar 9, 2018 | Corporate Photography
Photographers are there to capture the important moments, which is why it is so important to choose the right photographer to ensure that these moments are remembered for years to come. Before you hire just any photographer, it’s important to know how to choose... 
by josephbyford@gmail.com | Feb 26, 2018 | Event Photography
RSPCA Pop Up Adoption returned for its fourth year in 2018 on Saturday 13th January at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, and it was a real pleasure sponsoring the exciting event! They say never work with children or animals, but as a commercial... 
by josephbyford@gmail.com | Jan 24, 2018 | Corporate Photography
It is undeniable that capturing a compelling photo of a corporate event can be difficult. Corporate photographers are often faced with the challenge of producing outstanding images during these corporate events, as mediocre photography can significantly hurt the... 
by josephbyford@gmail.com | Jan 11, 2018 | Travel
I’ve always loved rock formations, escarpments, cliffs. When I was four or five years old I remember family trips to Ravello, a little Italian town on the cliffs above Amalfi. From the back seat of the car the slow and winding road to the top gave me close-up views of... 