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I co-founded the London Photo Festival and donated one of my camera bags as a prize. I asked Anja Filippini to write a short review: the camera bag (it comes with me everywhere I go; I may be a bit obsessed!) The Mapp of London leather camera bag is simply amazing! It is very practical, with a big compartment for camera and lens storage as well as two smaller inner pockets and one outer pocket for storing other camera accessories or a wallet. The leather is of great quality and very sturdy. What is more, it can double as a casual or work bag as it is very elegant. I highly recommend this product.
In 2011, I co-founded the London Photo Festival which is a Festival for amateur and semi-professional photographers to exhibit their work. What sets us apart from other Festivals or galleries, is that we do not evaluate your work - you pay for a space and you're in! The Festival works on two levels, the first is that it gives the artist an opportunity to see their image printed out, a dying art in the age of digitial photography and the second is it acts as an educational platform where you can learn how to prepare your images for exhibition, write about your image, set price levels and learn how to improve your photography. The theme for this year's Festival is 'travel' including 'your jo
