Natasha Hirst

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Image © Natasha Hirst

Freelance photographer and Vice President of The National Union of Journalists, Natasha Hirst tells the story behind one of her favourite recent photographs.

Part of Ffoton’s ongoing #OneImage series of stories behind photographs.

View more of Natasha’s work on her Tumblr Blog www.natashahirstblog.co.uk and follow her on Twitter @HirstPhotos

Image © Natasha Hirst and used here with permission of the photographer.

David Collyer

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Image © David Collyer

David Collyer tells the story behind one of his favourite photographs taken during the Covid-19 pandemic.
In late 2021 David was named the Royal Photographic Society’s Documentary Photographer of the Year 2021.

Part of Ffoton’s ongoing #OneImage series of stories behind photographs.

View more of David work on Instagram @david_collyer_photographer and via his website www.davidcollyerphotographer.com

Image © David Collyer and used here with permission of the photographer.

Andrew Pearsall

Elvis, 2014. Image © Andrew Pearsall

Photographer and course tutor at the University of South Wales, Andrew Pearsall, tells the story behind one of his own favourite street portraits made at the annual Elvis Festival held in Porthcawl, South Wales in 2014.

View more of Andy’s work on Instagram @andrewpearsall and his website www.andrewpearsallphotography.com

Image © Andrew Pearsall and used here with permission of the photographer.

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Jack Lowe

Tenby Lifeboat crew. From Jack Lowe’s Lifeboat Station Project. Image © Jack Lowe

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Photographer Jack Lowe tells the One Image story behind one of his unique images made at the RNLI Lifeboat Station in Tenby in 2016 as part of his larger Lifeboat Station Project around the UK.

The image is featured in an exhibition at The Riverside gallery in Haverfordwest until 23 April 2022.
More info on this show on our exhibition page. It is one of twenty-six of prints of the Welsh RNLI Lifeboat stations photographed to date for the project which are held in the National Collection at the National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth. It also featured in a four-page article on Jack’s LSP project prints and Wales in issue #007 of Offline Journal.

You can support Jack’s patron-funded Lifeboat Station Project via the website: www.lifeboatstationproject.com and follow its Twitter feed @ProjectLifeboat

Follow him on Twitter @mrjacklowe

Image © Jack Lowe and used here with permission of the photographer.

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Glenn Dene

‘The Second Wave’. Image © Glenn Dene

Photographer Glenn Dene tells the story behind one of his own favourite photographs from his ongoing project of documenting the COVID pandemic in the hospital where he is a NHS Wales Operating Department Practitioner.
His work has been featured in two books published by Graffeg - the most recent titled The Second Wave was published in August 2021.

View more of Glenn’s work on his website www.glenndene.com
Follow him on Instagram @glenn_dene

Image © Glenn Dene and used here with permission of the photographer.

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Cary Benbow

‘(In)Security’. Image © Cary Benbow

Photographer Cary Benbow tells the story behind one of his own favourite photographs from his ongoing documentation of his local community in Indiana, USA.
In addition to making his own work, Cary writes extensively on photography for online publications, including F-Stop Magazine, YIELD Magazine and is the publisher and editor of his own Wobneb Magazine.

View more of Cary’s work on his website www.carybenbow.com
Follow him on Instagram @carybenbow and on Twitter @carybenbow

Image © Cary Benbow and used here with permission of the photographer.

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Peter Finnemore

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The Shadow ( Gold and Mud ), 1997

Welsh photographic artist Peter Finnemore shares the story behind one of his favourite photographs

View more of Peter’s work on his extensive website www.peterfinnemore.com
Follow him on Instagram @peter.finnemore

Image © Peter Finnemore and used here with permission of the photographer.

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Nick Treharne

Peter Rees. Image © Nick Treharne

Professional photographer Nick Treharne shares the story behind one of his favourite photographs - a portrait of 93 year-old Peter Rees at home in Pembrey in 2020. When the photograph was taken, Peter was the oldest surviving Welsh rugby player having been capped as a wing three quarter for his country in 1947.

This portrait also features in a new exhibition of Nick’s ‘A Portrait of Wales’ project work now showing at The National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth until 28 May 2022.

View more of Nick’s work on his website www.nicktreharne.com
Follow him on Instagram @nicktreharne

Image © Nick Treharne and used here with permission of the photographer.

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