August 31st, 2014
This week I visited the very impressive Googleplex in Silicon Valley, and all I came back with was a sticker. I was fortunate enough to be the first press photographer to ride in Google’s new self-driving car. I found the joyride thrilling, even though I was concentrating more on photographing Mail On Sunday reporter […]
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August 3rd, 2014
With only a few hours notice I found myself flying to Hamilton, Ontario for The Mail On Sunday newspaper, with reporter Lina Das. Hamilton is home to the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, which houses Canada’s only flying WWII Avro Lancaster Mk X bomber. The crew are preparing to fly the historic aircraft to England where it will be reunited […]
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