Im 25 and live in wallasey(wirral) with my girlfriend and son.I started photography as a hobby about 2 mths ago and have started a photography course in college.

Old Kit
fuji s5600(father in laws)

My KIT
olympus e410
17.5-45 lense
40-150 lense
hama tripod(cheap but hey)
filters UV ,CP,ND

Recently had one of my shots in the liverpool daily post.
issuu.com/liverpool/docs/flickr?mode=embed&documentId...
page 4-5 bottom right(flowers on beach)




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    BR-i (www.brianrobertsimages.com) says:

    "The speed with which Steve has picked up photography is amazing. To have started only a few months ago to producing the images of such quality in such a short time is the sign of a real talent I think.

    This is a person who works so well with his camera and has a great eye for a good image.

    Keep up the good work Steve."

    3rd July, 2008

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    Aeon6 says:

    "steves photographs are always top draw whatever he decides to shoot. he is learning at a sickeningly quick rate too. i reckon bertrom is giving him extra classes. thats you steve - swot of the class!!"

    28th June, 2008

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    Dan.Farrell says:

    "watch out for this guy he's learning fast :D
    very talented for his amount of experience, good ideas and good execution.
    someone to keep and eye on"

    4th June, 2008

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    Alex JR says:

    "Steve is an amazing photographer.
    he has a great eye for photos and an amazing photostream.
    every shot is like damn i wish i'd thought of that -- *pro*
    composition, colours, lighting it's all fantastic.
    keep it up!"

    1st June, 2008

Name:
steven bates
Joined:
March 2008
Hometown:
liverpool
Currently:
liverpool, uk
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security