Name: Gary Bower (Gus)

Location: Bedford UK (15 Miles away from the Pod !!!!)

Age: 30 somefink

Occupation: By day ~ Technical Consultant for an electronics warranty service centre  www.goodiesenterprise.com - Outside hours ~ freelance photographer

Main area's of photography: Portraits / Parties / Weddings (Black and White bread winners !!!), Sporting events - Mainly motor-sports and air-displays , Land and Seascapes.

Apart from the hours behind a lens: As a parent I put most of my time into trying to be a good father..  Music: Goa Trance + Thrash Metal (from when I was younger) - Slayer (20 odd years still going strong) - Food (Italian, Indian or anything that includes chilli + garlic !!!) Hobbies - Satellite TV I have a monster 1.5m dish and around 7000 channels to watch...

Photographic Ambition: To earn a living taking photo's

Camera's: Minolta Dynax 7DSLR  with VC grip and a  Leica Digilux 1 Reportage (Superb Camera!) - SLR Lenses from 16mm > 400mm

Film Used: Sadly now I have moved away from film and sold most of my film cameras to fund new equipment.

Studio Gear:  Full Studio Setup and Mobile Setup with various backgrounds.. 

Wants: I am happy with equipment I have ATM, more money would be good... More time to take pictures of my daughter..  

Best Photographic Advice: Always carry a camera wherever you go, you never know when you may need it!!!!

©Gus 2007