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This blog is a chance for us to share with the world the other side of the lens, and will hopefully be an entertaining insight into the world of marine photography and video.

Project: Leander
0 comments author Posted by Mike Jones on October 23, 2011

Arguably one of the most iconic superyachts of the last two decades, M/Y Leander is a regular sight in the both the Caribbean and Mediterranean. We have been out to Palma to continue our project with her.

Continue reading tag Tags: Lifestyle Superyacht Video Mallorca

KER Blimey!
0 comments author Posted by Mike Jones on May 27, 2011

The already award-winning and eagerly awaited first of the KER 40s has hit the water this week, and we've been out to shoot it, which isn't as easy as you think; this thing is fast!

Continue reading tag Tags: Sailing Solent Racing

SLAM Dunk
0 comments author Posted by Mike Jones on May 9, 2011

The SLAM X-Yachts Solent Cup 2011, held at the Royal Southern Yacht Club was a great event, even if it was challenging to shoot at times. Not helped by a healthy Solent chop at times, and threatening clouds brining decent wind for the fleet. Check out the shots here!

Continue reading tag Tags: Sailing Racing Solent RSrnYC

Nordhavn Heaven
0 comments author Posted by Mike Jones on April 8, 2011

An email comes in from a client requesting a specific shot, a phone call and a quick trip to the next marina up from Waterline HQ and we're unpacking kit to shoot on a beautiful Nordhavn 55 which has just finished being commissioned.

Continue reading tag Tags: Motorboat Solent Superyacht

A Southern Expedition - Video Blog
1 comment author Posted by Mike Jones on March 22, 2011

It may not quite live up to the adventurous exploits of Scott and Shackelton, but an intrepid group from the Hamble-based Royal Southern Yacht Club, led by Mike ‘Pike’ Jones, Peter Delbridge and Tim Robinson, sought out new Solent territories yesterday resulting in them naming a newly found island ‘Southern Land’ as well as declaring it a bona fide annexe to the Yacht Club’s Hamble Riverside home

Continue reading tag Tags: RIB Video RSrnYC Solent

News “Flash”
0 comments author Posted by Chris Stevens on March 1, 2011

Well for years now we've tried to keep Mikes' feet on the ground but it would seem that the cat is well and truly out of the bag now! The good people at Bowens have just released an interview with Mike in their magazine 'litebook'
Click to follow the link...

Continue reading tag Tags: Photography Equipment Magazine

Spirit of Tradition - Video Blog
0 comments author Posted by Mike Jones on February 23, 2011

Fairlie Restorations are picking up more and more momentum with the build of the first of their new range of yachts. The Fairlie 55 is a fusion of modern performance and an elegance of a bygone era. Chris and I have been shooting the progress since day one... Click to see images and video!

Continue reading tag Tags: Boat Building Sailing Classics

LIBS 2011
0 comments author Posted by Mike Jones on January 10, 2011

Well it's another year and another London Boat Show at Excel, this year with a 'new look' which seems to be doing the trick. We were at the show on the last build up day, and for the opening Friday. We are pleased to say that a vertibale throng of exhibitors are displaying our work, including videos on the Oyster, Fairline, Yamaha, Hamble Yacht Services and Classic Boat stands! We also have stills present on all of those stands as well as Beneteau, Garmin and CSL Publishing to name a few!

Continue reading tag Tags: Motorboat Sailing RIB Outboard Boat Building Oyster

Teaser - Video Blog
0 comments author Posted by Mike Jones on November 10, 2010

Chris has recently got back from Mallorca, he was shooting the new video for Fairline, he had a tough time, so much so that he hasn't recovered enough to write his own blog post!
Click to check out the the taster video.

Continue reading tag Tags: Motorboat Lifestyle Mallorca Video

Super News
0 comments author Posted by Mike Jones on October 27, 2010

Superyacht Images have snapped me up to be on their books, which is exciting as I can't wait for to get stuck into some more big boats. Click to read more about them...

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The Art of Boat Building
0 comments author Posted by Mike Jones on October 26, 2010

The team at Fairlie Restorations know what's what when it comes to restoring classic yachts, they have restored some iconic boats over the years; the likes of Tuiga, The Lady Anne & Mariquita to name just a few... They way they build boats is like an art in itself

Continue reading tag Tags: Sailing Boat Building Classics

Pendennis Cup
0 comments author Posted by Mike Jones on August 15, 2010

After a glorious sail down to Cornwall we settled in in Falmouth to shoot the Pendennis Cup. With four beauties in Class 1, including our favourite Mariquita it was a brilliant week to shoot. Chris was continuing his program with the maritime watercolour artist Alexander Creswell, whilst I was in my element with some very pretty boats indeed.

Continue reading tag Tags: Sailing Racing Classics

On the doorstep
0 comments author Posted by Jason Williams on July 7, 2010

Well it has been a busy time in the Solent since getting back from Scotland. There have been Royal Southern Regattas, Oysters racing, Dragon Edinburgh Cup, even ICAP Leopard and L'hydroptere have put in appearances...

Continue reading tag Tags: Sailing Racing Oyster RSrnYC

Yummy Yammys
0 comments author Posted by Mike Jones on June 10, 2010

We spent a hectic few days in the bay of Cannes shooting the hell out of some tasty new lightweight V6 engines from Yamaha. Take a look at the blog gallery to see how we got on!

Continue reading tag Tags: Outboard Cannes Motorboat Lifestyle