What makes me the happiest is when someone derives pleasure from hanging one of my prints on his or her wall. It doesn't matter who the band or artist is; it's the look of joy on someone's face that matters to me. present. A collection of North Norfolk landscapes/seascapes displayed at The Enchanted Plaza Hunstanton Norfolk. Independently commissioned by TBWA to photograph the UK General Election billboard campaign for the Liberal Democrats, depicting the message ‘Light at the end of the tunnel’. I was broke, and being broke is not fun, especially with a serious cocaine habit,” he said. “I had the IRS up my ass, I had a child, I owned nothing, I was in debt and I got a messy reputation because of my habit. The quality of my photography didn’t suffer, but I became less and less reliable in terms of meetings and delivery times. Eventually, the phone stopped ringing.”

I used to look at Who pictures and say, ‘I could do better than that’, which I probably couldn’t, but that was the arrogance of being young. I ended up being The Who’s photographer. I know them now, I’m friendly with Townshend and Daltrey, but in those days you could just walk in and do what you wanted. Over time that one shoebox became 34 four-drawer legal sized file cabinets, crammed full of every negative and transparency I've shot over 50 years. But you can’t beat digital colour now. If people say colour looks better in film, that’s rubbish. You can shoot in nearly no light with digital. Before, everything was underexposed. I hugely resisted going digital originally, but obviously with the world changing and the way things are, I simply had to. But some fans want more. They want to know what other photos of their favorite band I might have that they haven't seen. I get asked this question all the time - and I know other photographers In 2009, after a nine years out of music photography, Steve returned to the pit and in a keen effort to re-establish himself, was shortlisted in the 2010 NME Photography Awards before going on to win the 2011 Gibson Sonisphere Photography Competition. Gig Photography & Festival Photography GalleriesA collection of North Nofolk landscapes/seascapes displayed at Fine Line Frames And Gallery, Creake Abbey, Norfolk.

There are over 200 exhibitors and over 300 free talks and demonstrations at The Photography Show, and sister event The Video Show. Shooting a live concert can be very different to shooting a publicity shot for a magazine cover, or an album sleeve. Which do you prefer? Royal and celebrity shoots including HRH The Queen, Princess Anne, Duke of Bedford, Dave ‘boy’ Greene’s British Heavyweight title attempt and Barry Sheene’s win at the world 500cc motorcycle championships.present. After Elliott’s continued work in the music photography, he became increasingly in demand and went on to specialise in that area. We created the Outtake Gallery to cater to the true fans of music photography, to uncover various gems hidden for years in file cabinets. Every photographer who is part of the Outtake Gallery has amassed a huge collection of photographs, many of which have never been seen and never offered for sale. As a group we’ve decided the time is right to dig deep and make the fans happy. He gave up drugs and cigarettes in 1996, after undergoing quadruple heart bypass surgery. Soon afterwards, his photography began to be recognised as fine art and was featured in exhibitions, including at Govinda Gallery in Washington. He published a series of books. present. ‘One Roll’ project, collection of celebrity portraits, displayed in a fine art publication. Sales to raise funds for Pancreatic Cancer Action UK. Here Come The Boys’ exhibition, Gallery At The Dome, Worthing, featuring various music artists including The Levellers, and Ozzy Osbourne.