SIMON KENNEDY / LONDON ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHER

Category Archives: Architectural Photography

Battersea Power Station

Battersea Power Station is an iconic London landmark, despite being empty and basically unused for thirty years. Battersea Power Station has been in the news recently as the developer of the Battersea (West London) site, recently valued at £500 million, has entered administration. Many schemes have been developed for Battersea Power Station, including one by […]

Alan Camp Architects, Private Residence.

The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. My website is www.simonkennedy.net A sparkling and beautiful private house in Blackheath, South London, again by Alan Camp Architects. This one was an absolute joy to photograph. Shot with Toyo VX-125b, lenses Schneider 72mm f5.6 Super-Angulon XL, Rodenstock 135mm Apo-Sironar-S f5.6, Rodenstock 210mm Apo-Sironar-S f5.6, […]

Haworth Tompkins Architects – Peabody Avenue in Pimlico

The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. My website is www.simonkennedy.net A shoot over several days for Haworth Tomkins Architects, their recently completed development in Pimlico at Peabody Avenue. This scheme extends the original Peabody Avenue, built at the end of the 19th century by H A Darbishire for Peabody, and completes […]

Alan Camp Architects – International House, Woolwich

The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. My website is www.simonkennedy.net   International House in Woolwich, by Alan Camp Architects. This building contains a mixture of social and private housing. Quite simply the best clouds I have ever had on a job, lasted just long enough for one shot (below)! 009 ACA, […]

Alan Camp Architects – Falconworks

The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. My website is www.simonkennedy.net Another housing project by Alan Camp Architects, also in south London. 005 ACA, Falconworks, Bermondsey, Southwark. Shot with Toyo VX-125b, lenses Schneider 72mm f5.6 Super-Angulon XL, Rodenstock 135mm Apo-Sironar-S f5.6, Rodenstock 210mm Apo-Sironar-S f5.6, Fuji pro 160s. Simon Kennedy is a […]

Patrick Lewis Architects – Private House in Hampstead

The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. My website is www.simonkennedy.net   A beautiful private house and stair designed by Patrick Lewis Architects in Hampstead, North London. The detail and build quality of the stair in particular were pretty amazing. A cooperatively sunny day and three very cooperative children made this an […]

Coup De Ville Architects – Poolhouse in Twickenham

The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. My website is www.simonkennedy.net A beautiful Miesian pool house by Coup De Ville architects, in landscaped grounds, part of a private house in Twickenham.   Shot on 5×4″ large format film, using Toyo VX-125b, Carl Zeiss Planar 135mm f3.5, Schneider 72mm f5.6 Super-Angulon XL, Rodenstock […]

BBC New Broadcasting House – Sheppard Robson Architects/MJP Architects

The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. My website is www.simonkennedy.net   These photographs were from an intensive four-day shoot at the New BBC Broadcasting House building, Portland Place. I worked on this building for more than a year when I was an architect, so it was fascinating to have the opportunity […]

Heygate Abstracted – exhibition photographs

The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. My website is www.simonkennedy.net   These images were from my exhibition, Heygate Abstracted. From the Printspace Blog article: “I am a trained architect, and my photography has grown from this as a logical progression. I see photography as an extension of my architectural training, a […]

Dungeness – Large Format

The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. My website is www.simonkennedy.net   Some shots from a day trip to Dungeness, Kent. I used the Cambo Wide 580, with Schneider 58mm Super-Angulon f5.6 XL, Ilford FP4 Plus – the last time I ever paid someone else to do my BW processing, I now […]