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TEDxEuston and Jide Alakija

I was invited to attend the first TEDxEuston Conference last year which was held at the University College London. I met a whole host of individuals who had been very much involved in the development of Africa. In fact the attendees list was quite intimidating. The likes of Nuhu Ribadu, The former chairman of the…

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Working at the speed of light

Spectators often wonder and marvel at the quality of work that I produce at events when looking at the camera. They say things like “Wow, now that’s an amazing image right there, how long have you been doing this?”  I’m never too slow with an answer, “5 years, sir/ma’am.”  Then the conversation goes into how…

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Welcome to our new blog!

Hello hello hello! It’s been almost 5 years since I started taking photos and 4 years since I started photo blogging daily on Shutterchance. Whilst that has been such an enjoyable experience in that I have learnt so much in the world of photography both technically and none, I have to move on. As they…

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