Product Review
NEEWER RGB1200 Review: A Real-World Test During a Drum & Bass DJ Promo Shoot
Forget the spec sheet. I took Neewer’s RGB1200s to a real DJ promo shoot to find out what this £379 light combo is actually like to use.
Photography
Casa @ Tinside Lido - 01/08/26
Six DJs, an outdoor swimming pool, the sunset over Plymouth Hoe and an enormous gazebo making my job considerably harder than it needed to be.
Pretty Fly Alt Night
Pretty Fly Alt Night: Emo Karaoke @ The Junction - 31.07.26
There are nights where you turn up to shoot, everything goes smoothly, and you just get on with it. This was not one of those nights. Pretty Fly Emo Karaoke was back on 31st July, hosted by the usual duo of Cuddy and Jamie, with a hand from Kradams from
Pretty Fly Alt Night
Pretty Fly Alt Night @ Level 33 - 17.07.26
Last Friday, Plymouth’s goths, emos and metalheads played an away fixture at Level 33 as Pretty Fly Alt Night returned to the rooftop venue on 17th July. Running from 6 ’til 10, the summer party once again took over one of Plymouth’s most unusual venues. Sitting above THÊ
Video edit
Behind the Edit: Ten Years Too Late at Ruckus Festival
Before I say anything else, here's the finished edit. Normally my edits lean into darker colours, film grain and overlays. Sometimes I wonder whether all the extra layers end up distracting from the footage itself. Maybe it's some sort of imposter syndrome. Maybe, subconsciously, I'
Live Music
Nothing Special #1 - Ruckus Festival
Every blog has to start somewhere. Nothing Special starts with Ruckus Festival in Plymouth. On Friday, I was there to shoot photos and video for Ten Years Too Late. Their first hometown show since November 2025 (which was also at Brickfields). Armed with a nostalgic, interactive video intro, a brand-