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Cardiff, CF10
United Kingdom

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Polly Thomas is a UK photographer based in Cardiff. She covers music, news, event, wedding, portrait and PR photography.

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Professional Practice class - USW

Polly Thomas

I was asked to teach a professional practice class today at the University Of South Wales in Cardiff. The class consisted of a 2 hour talk, followed by an informal portfolio / website review session with the second year students.

My presentation featured many of my favourite photos from the past year or so from different areas of my work, covering photojournalism and press photography, PR photography, music photography, performance photography, wedding photography, as well as personal work.

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categories performance, news, personal, portrait, pr, wales
tags university of south wales, usw, terry jones, michael palin, wedding, broadway to the bay, theatre, ruthie henshall, wales millennium centre, wmc, finance wales, portrait, norway, tromso, tromsø, first dance, bride, groom, bridesmaids, groomsmen, land of our fathers, play, bb8, bb-8, wild creations, brecon beacons, horse, wild pony, wild horse, black and white, oxford, brecon, myddfai, christmas, drinking, binge drinking, cardiff, principality, hereford, couple, pen y fan, snow, snowboarding, wales, football, football fans, euro 2016, northern lights, aurora borealis, alta, nicky wire, manic street preachers, swansea, liberty stadium, future of the left, fotl, julia ruzicka, london, electric ballroom, mariza, festival of voice, we are scientists, keith murray, clwb, clwb ifor bach, music

Made By Hand Wales, Cardiff

Polly Thomas

Made By Hand Wales is the largest craft event in Wales, occurring annually at City Hall in Cardiff and taking place on 28th-30th October 2016. The show features workshops, masterclass talks, as well as many stalls with work by designers available to purchase. Made By Hand Wales is part of Cardiff Contemporary.

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categories pr, wales, portrait
tags made by hand, made by hand wales, craft fair, craft, workshop, masterclass, city hall, cardiff, portrait, event

Mamma Mia!, Cardiff

Polly Thomas

Members of the Mamma Mia! ensemble, which is currently showing at the Wales Millennium Centre, pose for photos in costumes of wetsuits and flippers outside the Pierhead Building and Senedd, in Cardiff Bay.

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categories portrait, pr, wales
tags mamma mia!, theatre, ensemble, wales millennium centre, wmc, pierhead building, senedd, cardiff bay, cardiff, musical, dancers, photocall, cast photo

Artes Mundi 7, Cardiff

Polly Thomas

Photographed for Artes Mundi in preparation for their launch on 20th October 2016 at the National Museum Wales and Chapter, Cardiff. Shortlisted artists are Amy Franceschini / Futurefarmers (USA /Belgium) with "Seed Journey", John Akomfrah (UK) with "Auto Da Fé", Neïl Beloufa (France / Algeria) with "Monopoly", Lamia Joreige (Lebanon) with "Under-Writing Beirut",  Nástio Mosquito (Angola) with "The Transitory Suppository", and Bedwyr Williams (UK / Wales) with "Tyrrau Mawr".

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categories portrait, pr, wales
tags artes mundi, national museum wales, chapter, artes mundi 7, cardiff, amy franceschini, futurefarmers, john akomfrah, neïl beloufa, lamie joreige, nástio mosquito, bedwyr williams, art, artist, artists, exhibition, arts

University Of South Wales, Treforest

Polly Thomas

Photographs of BEng Electrical & Electronic Engineering students for prospectus and marketing use, taken at the Treforest campus of the University Of South Wales.

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categories portrait, pr, wales
tags university of south wales, usw, treforest, campus, beng, electrical & electronic engineering, students, student, portrait, environmental, wales, welsh

Wales & West fire training, Hirwaun

Polly Thomas

Wales & West Utilities fire safety training exercise using new equipment to simulate a gas pipeline fire.

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categories pr, wales
tags wales & west, utilities, gas, fire, fire safety, training, gas leak, hirwaun, health and safety

BAFTA Cymru, Cardiff

Polly Thomas

Red carpet arrivals and backstage photos of winners and citation readers at the 25th BAFTA Cymru Awards which took place at St David's Hall, Cardiff. The Oustanding Contribution To Television And Film Award was presented to Terry Jones by his Monty Python colleague and friend Michael Palin.

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categories news, pr, wales, portrait
tags bafta, bafta cymru, red carpet, backstage, winners, eve myles, erin richards, terry jones, michael palin, naoko mori, gareth david-lloyd, ed talfan, siobhan logue, mark lewis jones, hefin owen, mali harries, robert pugh, lee haven jones, award, awards ceremony

Ministry Of Furniture showroom launch, Neath

Polly Thomas

Portraits taken for Finance Wales on the day of Ministry Of Furniture's showroom launch in Neath.

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categories portrait, pr, wales
tags ministry of furniture, finance wales, corporate, portrait, headshot, showroom, launch, opening, neath

Prince Edward marks 60th anniversary of Duke of Edinburgh Award, Cardiff

Polly Thomas

Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, visits the Wales Millennium Centre where Duke Of Edinburgh Award participants put on music, dance and drama displays. He was then taken aboard the Challenge Wales tall ship to Cardiff International White Water Centre.

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categories pr, wales
tags prince edward, earl of wessex, duke of edinburgh, duke of edinburgh award, DofE, cardiff, wales millennium centre, wmc, cardiff international white water centre, ciwwc, challenge wales, tall ship, ship, sailing, boat, cardiff bay, royal visit

Principality internal marketing, South Wales

Polly Thomas

Photographed in branches in Cwmbran, Penarth, Swansea, and Cardiff, as well as within the head office in Cardiff. A variety of members of staff were photographed for Principality's internal marketing use.

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categories portrait, wales, pr
tags principality, bank, building society, cwmbran, penarth, swansea, cardiff, wales, south wales, head office, branch, internal, marketing, portrait, hq