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GOLD award from the NPS monthly competition The National Photographic Society (NPS) monthly competition receives thousands of entries from around the World every month. For this reason I am delighted to say that I was awarded ‘Gold’! during judging for an image in November’s competition.. Gold image I love fitness photography and portraits, they both excite me for different reasons. Consequently they both have a common goal for me. I like to make people feel great about themselves, whether […]
UK’s Best Fitness Photographer Origym are a UK based fitness training provider. They carried out a survey explicitly from over 10,000 fitness professionals from their database. Furthermore my photography was voted as one of the best in the UK. Hence voting me, one of the best Fitness Photographers in the UK. This is what Origym had to say; “After whittling down from hundreds of recommended fitness photographers, Origym are delighted to announce that Pete Bennett Photography has officially been […]
GOLD award from the NPS The National Photographic Society (NPS) monthly competition receives thousands of entries from around the World every month. For this reason I am delighted to say that I was awarded ‘Gold’! during judging for an image in this month’s (October) competition. The image was part of a set for a PT from Bideford in support of his business. Gold image Highly Commended Image I was also lucky enough to get two ‘Highly Commended images […]
Southwest fitness photographer Carys was looking for a Southwest fitness photographer and found me via my Instagram account. Carys approached me looking for some black and white images for her new Personal Training website. Given that I love a good monochrome image who was I to refuse the challenge. With this in mind we set about planning the photo shoot. Firstly we considered the venue, a point often overlooked when first conceiving the idea of a photoshoot. However we were […]
Fitness photo shoot – DB Fitness and Nutrition It was great to have Dean back in front of the camera for a fitness photo shoot. Our last shoot was nearly three years ago hence it was time for Dean to get back in front of the lens. Dean is the owner of DB Fitness and Nutrition. He really is a walking advertisement for his own fitness business, in fact its the ‘nutrition’ part of his business where the gains (or loses) […]
A body building photoshoot with Dean Dark at Progym Saltash Cornwall Pro Gym Saltash Pro Gym in Saltash Cornwall has been one of my go to gyms for a body building photoshoot for a while now. So it was great to finally get to photograph the manager Dean Dark on his own hallowed turf. Dean entered his first body building competition around 2 years ago consequently he loved the experience and he was hooked! Fast forward one and a half […]
Beauty Muscle Fitness Photoshoot – 2018 Beauty Muscle Deborah and I were long overdue a photoshoot. What with one thing or another getting in the way it had been over one year since the last time she was in front of my lens. Despite the long wait we decided to fix a date and go for it. The emphasis of this shoot was different from the previous one. Formerly we hit the gym for a pre-season workout to show Deborah’s […]
Commercial fitness photography – IDASS photo shoot 2018 I do enjoy a commercial photoshoot. In reality commercial photography comes in all different shapes, sizes and disguises. As many will already know Fitness photography has been a core part of my business for a number of years now. So it was exciting to combine the two into this commercial fitness photoshoot. Furthermore, shooting for a great company like Idass made it very rewarding. Who has heard of IDASS? If like I […]
Castle Vets Launceston – a commercial photoshoot 2018 People Photographer I spoke in an earlier blog post about being a people photographer. That is to say I ‘was’ a people photographer until I got asked by Castle Veterinary Group to come and photograph their practice. In summary the brief was to show the caring but obviously professional side to the business. Consequently that meant despite being a vets, photographing people, in fact more people than animals. Commercial Photography […]
Physique Photography for body builders A few years ago now I was asked to do a photoshoot with Dean Burchell for LA muscle. I never published the images as they were destined to be proudly displayed in LA muscles magazine. Anyway I thought it was about time I put the physique photography images on my blog. Dean’s article is also well worth a read! Dean is an ex Marine so he suggested that we do the photoshoot at the local […]