Richard has been a professional photographer for just over 37 years.
Upon receiving his first camera at the age of 6, after watching a David Bailey advert for Olympus, the path and passion to create was set.
At the tender age of 7 he had completed his first photographic assignment with a Kodak Instamatic 126 for the school news paper.
Richard studied at Barking College of Technology and at the age of 21 became a full time Pro.
Coming up to a mature age and semi retired allows him to focus on all other aspects of photography he never previously had time for and now enjoys experimenting with all genres previously uncovered.
Richard has worked with independent television companies for Fashion TV and Channel 4. He has had numerous photos published within newspapers and magazines.
He has met many people from all walks of life from celebrities, politicians and the homeless. He has and continues to enjoy every minute of it.