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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Oct 294 min read
Going to the Ball!
Photographing the Emerald Ball for Kemp Hospice . I have done a number of events for Kemp, mainly providing first aid cover for their...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
May 154 min read
Theatre photography
Somewhen in December 2021, I was doom scrolling through my Facebook when I saw a post, "Help" it said. A local theatre group had been let...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Sep 11, 20234 min read
Dinthill Weddings
Choosing a wedding venue is a very difficult thing to do, some people get married at home, some in a church, a hotel, a tent, etc, etc...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Jul 4, 20236 min read
This is me, the collection
The idea for this has slowly been germinating for nearly four years. I have known Susie for about 20 years. In 2019 she rang me to say...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Jan 26, 20234 min read
He's behind you, oh no he isn't, oh yes he is!
In November 2021, I replied to a call for help after Ludwig Theatre Arts had been let down, at very short notice, by a photographer. I...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Dec 27, 20226 min read
It's at One o'clock! What's at one o'clock, the wedding, what wedding?
I was lying in bed one sunday morning, drinking tea and recieved a text, "its at one o'clock." I replied, having no idea who the text was...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Dec 4, 20223 min read
And then she died. (It's actually a happy blog)
For most of us, our parents are pretty wonderful people. They brought us into the world, and I feel that our children are the most...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Aug 31, 20223 min read
What is my "intention"?
My intention is to make a fabulous photo of you! There are three interdependent factors involved in this. The first and perhaps the most...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Feb 28, 20224 min read
Memories, light the corners of my mind. Misty coloured memories of the way we were.
From the Barbara Streisand and Robert Redford film, "The Way We Were" and composed by Marvin Hamlisch. I can just about remember going to...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Jan 26, 202212 min read
Shock, the unrecognised killer
The body is a highly complex multi-cellular organism which has evolved to its present form over a very long period of time. This paper...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Dec 16, 20214 min read
Ashleigh and Mikes "Wedding" photography
On a rather dull Wednesday morning a few weeks ago, at the beginning of November 2021, I got an "messenger" message from an unknown...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Nov 17, 20213 min read
Ooh. I love a good wedding.
Wedding photography is an essential part of the wedding day. It is really important, therefore, to get a photographer, that will do a...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Sep 14, 20214 min read
Unintentional Branding session.
The Cart Barn, Roshven, Ardnamurchan This is the Cart Barn at 11pm on a summers night, we were there on holiday, I had no intention of...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Aug 15, 20212 min read
Branding shoot with Jo Mortimer from Ocean Aspire.
I have known Jo for at least 25 years. She was a training manager for PGL when I was doing their first aid training. All that changed...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Apr 10, 20215 min read
But I'm not photogenic!
I hear this a great deal when I am talking to people about having their photo taken. Its seems that so many people have had a bad...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Mar 9, 20214 min read
A ballerina in Kidderminster.
This was my second shoot with Geogia. I first met her when she came on a First Aid course with me, a couple of years ago. At the time she...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Feb 16, 20216 min read
Teme Valley Walking
Just after the first lockdown began, my neighbour and friend "Al" said - do you fancy going for a walk? Al was furloughed like most...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Jan 25, 20213 min read
Philanthropic Photography
The idea behind this, is very simple! To take photos of people who need them, who can't necessarily afford them. History I have been...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Jan 23, 20212 min read
Axiom.Pictures
It was not difficult to think of this name, as our previous business for 30 years was "Axiom Training". This started out life after we...
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Martin Bennett - Photographer
Jan 12, 20212 min read
I'm Martin, I take photos (2)
Part 2 A lifetime of taking photos This seems to be a common pattern for photographers! I bought a "Practica" 35mm film camera in 1975 to...
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