Category Archives: Projects
Fine Art Photography Exhibitions
Written on October 22, 2013 at 12:40 pm, by Steve Ashdown
I’ve recently started to exhibit my fine art photography after keeping it to myself for a long time. I was very flattered to be asked to exhibit alongside painters and sculptors. It is very refreshing to be working with artists other than photographers and also comforting for my work to be recognised as art rather…
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Golf Cabriolet photo shoot
Written on February 11, 2013 at 11:40 am, by Steve Ashdown
One important skill for a commercial photographer is being able to come up with the goods in less than favourable conditions. I’ve had a Golf Cabrio lent to me by Volkswagen to shoot over the last week and had dismal weather so some cloud watching, careful planning and plenty of Photoshop were required! High winds…
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Volvo C70 shoot
Written on December 10, 2012 at 5:40 pm, by Steve Ashdown
I’ve had a Volvo C70 to photograph for the last week and have been trying to shoot it on location. Plans had to be changed several times because of the wet weather. Even when it wasn’t raining, the wet, muddy roads and cow manure on location made it impossible to keep the car clean. The…
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Fiat 500C
Written on October 9, 2012 at 7:16 pm, by Steve Ashdown
It may not have the glamour of a supercar but the humble Fiat 500 has a level of coolness that is envied in the car industry. Its good looks are appreciated by all making it as at home in Monaco as it is in a supermarket car park. It has great build quality and modern…
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Mazda shoot
Written on July 2, 2012 at 8:39 pm, by Steve Ashdown
My latest car photography project was shooting the Mazda MX-5 Roadster on location for Convertible Car Magazine. I’ve had the chance to spend a few days with the MX-5 now and it’s a lovely little car. Great fun to drive and rather handsome for a Japanese sports car. The Mazda can easily be overlooked as…
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