
Fantastic entertainment at Smallfield Raceway as the bangers go at each other and the World Dirt Final is contested.
Jul 10, 2011 | Categories: Everything Else | Tags: andrew tobin, andy tobin, banger racing, bangers, cars, England, guildford, Kelly Murrell, Matt Covey, motor racing, motorsport, Mr Men, oval, photography, photos, pictures, Rookie World Dirt Championship, SLIK images, Smallfield Raceway, sport, sports, Surrey, track | 1 Comment »

Why the most interesting aspect of sports photography often takes place off the pitch.
Jun 10, 2011 | Categories: Everything Else | Tags: andrew tobin, andy tobin, fans, guildford, off-pitch, people, photographer, photography, photos, pictures, SLIK images, spectators, sport, sports, Surrey | 1 Comment »

South Africa beat Fiji to take the win and your correspondent experiments with a Leica M9.
May 22, 2011 | Categories: Rugby Union, Techniques | Tags: action, andrew tobin, andy tobin, England, Leica M9, photographer, photography, photos, pictures, rangefinder, rugby, rugby sevens, Rugby Union, SLIK images, sport, Surrey, Twickenham, Zeiss 2/50 Planar | 1 Comment »

A lightbulb moment occurs as I realise the extent of my slide into sameness.
Jan 22, 2011 | Categories: Techniques | Tags: andrew tobin, andy tobin, blog, football, guildford, Matthew Ashton, photography, rugby, SLIK images, sport, Surrey | 1 Comment »

Canon’s new 70-200 f/2.8L IS Mark II goes into the kit bag with excellent results.
Jan 09, 2011 | Categories: Techniques | Tags: 2.8, 70-200, andrew tobin, andy tobin, canon, f/2.8, football, guildford, IS, mark 2, mark II, photographer, photography, photos, pictures, review, rugby, SLIK images, sport, sports, Surrey | Leave A Comment »

A selection of our shots from 2010
Dec 30, 2010 | Categories: Everything Else | Tags: 2010, andrew tobin, andy tobin, guildford, lee irvine, photographer, photography, pick of the year, pics, pictures, review, selection, sport, sports, Surrey | Leave A Comment »

Taking a different approach to shooting the England v New Zealand game, with a 560mm focal length from the side of the pitch rather than the end.
Nov 07, 2010 | Categories: Rugby Union, Techniques | Tags: 1.4x extender, 400mm 2.8, 560mm, All Blacks, andrew tobin, andy tobin, canon, England, fight, Jerome Kaino, Joe Rokocoko, Lewis Moody, New Zealand, photographer, photography, punch, Richie McCaw, right hook, rugby, scrap, SLIK images, Sonny Bill Williams, sports, Surrey, Toby Flood, Tom Croft, Twickenham | Leave A Comment »

England start their preparations for the Investec Autumn Internationals series at their training centre at Pennyhill Park in Bagshot, UK.
Oct 28, 2010 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: andrew tobin, andy tobin, Bagshot, Elite Player Squad, England, EPS, international, Invested, Lewis Moody, Mike Tindall, Nick Easter, October, Pennyhill Park, players, Rugby Union, Shontayne Hape, SLIK images, Surrey, team, Toby Flood | Leave A Comment »

Martin Johnson announces a return to the England squad for Charlie Hodgson and David Strettle, with Nick Easter captaining the side for the game against the Barbarians on May 30th at Twickenham.
May 26, 2010 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: Bagshot, Ben Foden (Northampton Saints), Dan Ward-Smith (London Wasps), Danny Care (Harlequins); Jon Golding (Newcastle Falcons), Dave Attwood (Gloucester Rugby), David Strettle (Harlequins); Charlie Hodgson (Sale Sharks), Elite Player Squad, England, EPS, James Haskell (Stade Francais), Joe Simpson (London Wasps), Joe Worsley (London Wasps), Lee Mears (Bath Rugby), Mark Cueto (Sale Sharks), Martin Johnson, Mathew Tait (Sale Sharks), Mike Tindall (Gloucester Rugby), Nick Easter (Harlequins), Olly Barkley (Bath Rugby), Paul Doran-Jones (Gloucester Rugby), Pennyhill Park, rugby, Rugby Union, Shontayne Hape (Bath Rugby), Steffon Armitage (London Irish), Steve Thompson (CA Brive), Surrey, Tim Payne (London Wasps), Tom Palmer (Stade Francais) | Leave A Comment »

Newcastle Eagles beat Cheshire Jets 111-95 in a slightly one-sided final at the Guildford Spectrum on 21st March 2010.
Mar 23, 2010 | Categories: Everything Else | Tags: Aaron Nielsen, Andrew Bridge, Andrew Sullivan, andrew tobin, andy tobin, basketball, BBL, calvin davis, Charles Smith, cheshire jets, chez marks, colin o'reilly, competition, Darius Defoe, Fabulous Flournoy, Guildford Spectrum, hoop, James Glen, james hamilton, Jerrah Young, Joe Chapman, john simpson, Jon Lavery, Lynard Stewart, Newcastle Eagles, Paul Peterson, paul smith, Phil Brandreth, photographer, photography, Reggie Jackson, Richard Murphy, shawn myers, steven gayle, Surrey, Trophy Final | Leave A Comment »

Toby Flood remains on the bench as Martin Johnson relies on Johnny Wilkinson to take on the Irish on Saturday
Feb 23, 2010 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: Bagshot, Danny Care, England, Johnny Wilkinson, Martin Johnson, Matthew Tait, Pennyhill Park, RBS Six Nations, rugby, Surrey, Tim Payne, Toby Flood, training, union | Leave A Comment »