Photography · 2021 to 2023

Commercial

Detailing, a car wash chain, and the people running them.

A black G-Wagon on a brick drive before a stone estate, headlights on, pink sky behind.

Knock Em Down details cars where they sit, in driveways instead of a shop. Tidal Wave runs tunnels. Both of them sell a finish, so the pictures have to make the finish look worth paying for.

On location either way, on their schedule, working around customers.

A white Panamera being rinsed into the low sun, spray hanging in the light.

Knock Em Down · 2021 to 2022

The front quarter of a Panamera under a thick coat of white foam.
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Foam running off a pair of polished exhaust tips.
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Hands working a red cloth over a yellow brake caliper.
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Water beading across a dark hood while the detailer rinses behind.
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A clean Panamera headlight, the lens catching an iridescent sheen.
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The grille and star of a finished G-Wagon against warm stone.
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A Bentley grille emerging from grey cloth brushes.

Tidal Wave Auto Spa · May 2023

A car nosing through blue tunnel brushes, headlights lit.
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A red pickup coming out of the wash tunnel into daylight.
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Two staff drying a dark sedan by hand at the vacuum bays.
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A staff portrait in the forecourt, sunglasses pushed up.
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A Cadillac under grey cloth brushes mid wash.
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An attendant towelling down the back of a Bentley.
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I also built and ran the Knock Em Down site.

Prints of anything here are made to order in the store.

All photography