Sandie is an appointed judge for the Western Counties Photographic Federation and judge at camera clubs around the country, and also judges national and international competitions.

Personally I find it a bit difficult to make the ’self teaching’ claim when I have read so many photography books, magazines, have attended numerous lectures by great photographers, have participated in countless competitions locally, nationally and internationally and received feedback through these events for over 10 years.

Paying particular attention to the conservation issues, but also considering the importance of good fieldcraft and observation on your own patch.

During the talk I touch on my editing workflow, an area of photography often discussed and explored in magazines and on the web. However despite all that people still find photoshop a mystery at times

In 2014 I began shooting my first abandoned building series ’Decadence’, and six years on I have now built up a large portfolio taken in some of the most striking locations in Europe and beyond.
My primary focus is capturing rich colour palettes and straight lines in the camera, then utilising modern post-processing techniques to develop each photograph

Jack Boskett is a firmly established professional photographer and actor based in Gloucestershire.
His photographs are widely sought after and regularly published in the national newspapers and magazines.

His accolades include working for large commercial companies and he continues to work alongside royalty and famous faces of stage and screen.

I firmly believe it is important to give back something that has given me so much enjoyment over the years.
Nothing is more thrilling than to see a beginner proudly displaying their first images, no less thrilling than seeing an image develop from nothing before your eyes in the days of chemicals!