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Skateboarding · Landscape · Urban

Finding the quiet
in the chaos

Passionate photographer capturing honest moments across landscapes, people, and the spaces in between.

Featured Series

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Big Blackpool Push

Big Blackpool Push

Skateboarding14 images
Fleetwood

Fleetwood

Urban6 images
Firth of Clyde

Firth of Clyde

Landscape9 images

Recent Work

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Skater wallrides near Starr Gate tram shed
Flash illuminates a skater grinding a handrail
Skater stalls his trick atop concrete sea defences
A skater slides his board on seaside architecture
Skater runs to set up a trick on steep wall
A stylised view of a skater mid-trick
Skaters form a train riding downhill
Skater shows off his drink riding downhill on a scooter
Skater in fancy dress rides the hillbomb downhill
A favourite shot by Matthew Polke

Stories told through
light & patience

Based in Lancashire, I've spent years observing the world through a lens. My work spans landscapes, portraits, and street photography. I believe every frame should earn its place; no filler, no noise, just patience.

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Galleries

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Skateboarding

Big Blackpool Push

14 images
Landscape

Eskdale

6 images
Urban

Fleetwood

6 images
Urban

Lancaster

6 images
Skateboarding

North Fylde Skate

7 images
Skateboarding

Liverpool Skate

9 images
Landscape

Firth of Clyde

9 images
Matthew has a real eye for finding the interesting in the everyday. His photos always make you stop and look twice.
Adam
A true talent for capturing genuine moments and turning them into beautiful, timeless images. Not only were the photos stunning, but the entire process felt easy and comfortable from start to finish. Creative, professional, and passionate about their work.
Karl
Camera and photography equipment

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