The Yellowknife Diaries (part 3)

October 16, 2012 by Phil Kneen Photography

I don’t enjoy flying, I’m a big man and I get uncomfortable, even on short flights. I also get bored. So, there’s nothing I like more, after a long flight, than to get to my destination and have a few refreshing beers to help me relax… “Sunday 9th September ’12 – Arrive in Yellowknife. We land in Yellowknife at about 2pm. As soon as we get off the plane I need a pee, Trevor says I’m like a child and […]

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Arctic Roll.

June 25, 2012 by Phil Kneen Photography

In a little over 2 months, on September 5th, I’ll be flying 3500 to Yellowknife in the North West Territories of Canada to shoot a 3 week photo-essay with writer Trevor Gibbs. I’d originally asked Trevor to manage a different project I was thinking about, based around the South West States of America, however, shortly after Trevor came on board we decided that we might as well make it a joint venture. After a couple of weeks researching the S/W […]

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The Fixer.

March 2, 2012 by Phil Kneen Photography

If I’m ever away in a far-flung corner of the World, shooting a job for National Geographic magazine, and I get kidnapped by bandits….Actually, I’m going to start this piece again, but this time with a more realistic scenario – If I’m ever away in some seedy backwater of Eastern Europe, shooting a bizarre project idea that came to me in a dream, and I get arrested and thrown in jail for starting a drunken bar fight, the first person […]

Categories: Photography • Tags: Agama, Denise Van Outen, fixer, India, Lydia Bright, manager, OK magazine, project, Trevor Gibbs, USA