Fine Art Portrait and Tintype Photographer based in Bristol.
An ex-circus and variety performer, Guy specialises in large format photography. Combining historic processes with new technology, he designs and builds his own cameras, shooting wet plate collodion, digital large format video and portraits.
With a passion for alternative and historic processes, Guy is continuing to experiment with new innovative techniques. Specialising in digital stills, video and wet plate photography, he also designs and builds his own large format cameras.
Guy’s current personal projects include; a photobook of circus artists and creating experimental ultra large format short films.
As well as taking portraits and videos for individuals, performers, musicians and artists in his Bristol studio, he also accepts commissions for editorial, advertising and commercial work.
Awards
Awarded Fellowship to the Royal Photographic Society in 2020.
Winner at the British Photography Awards 2021 (self-portrait).
Top 100, International Portrait Photographer of the Year 2021.
British Photography Awards 2022 portrait category (shortlisted).
Winner at The International Portrait Photographer of the Year 2022 (character study).
British Photography Awards 2023 portrait category (shortlisted).
Silver Award (x2), The Portrait Masters 2023.
Top 100, International Portrait Photographer of the Year 2023.
Winner, Portrait of Britain Volume 6.
Group Exhibitions
Exhibitor at the The RPS International Photography Exhibition 164.
RPS International Photography Exhibition 165 (shortlisted).
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2023 (shortlisted).
Exhibitor at Darkness Calling, Bristol 2023.
Exhibitor at The Royal Photographic Society Summer Exhibition 2023.
Fox Talbot Museum, Lacock. IPE Exhibition 2024.
Press
BBC News Feature.
RPS Journal.
Digital Camera World magazine.
The Guardian.
Professional Photo magazine (cover).
Talks
PhotoNorth Festival 2021
Martin Parr Foundation, sponsors dinner 2023.