jasonpb photography
JasonPB (Jason Parnell-Brookes) is an internationally award-winning
photographer, educator and writer based in Frome, UK. A qualified teacher and
Master’s graduate, Jason was Highly Commended in the Mammal Society Photographer
of the Year Awards 2013 before being named Digital Photographer of the Year 2014
for his macro work and winning the Gold Prize award for his portraiture in the
Nikon Photo Contest International 2018-19, one of the world’s biggest
photography competitions. His wealth of academic and real-world experience in a
variety of photographic disciplines makes Jason the perfect photography
educator, able to talk authoritatively on multiple subjects, as he did at The
Photography Show 2017. In his decade-long career Jason has worked for big
fashion brands like Superdry and Tu Sainsbury’s as both a photographer and
retoucher. After many years in the fashion world he moved to publishing as an
editorial photographer for multiple magazines including Prog Rock and Digital
Photographer. He was a photographic adviser and writer for World of Animals, and
became Technique Editor on N-Photo magazine where he worked for four years. He
now contributes to web giants like Techradar, CreativeBloq and FStoppers. Jason
also interviews Canon ambassadors for the Canon Europe website and is a guest
trainer for Nikon School UK. He’s also shot and written advertising campaigns
for London Camera Exchange and MPB. Jason has literally written the book on
Nikon, Canon and Sony camera systems (e.g. The Nikon Handbook, The Sony Camera
Book etc); and is a dab-hand at image editing having contributed to bookazines
such as Teach Yourself Lightroom and Teach Yourself Photoshop. Having had the
rare opportunity to shoot in a number of disciplines from fashion to
portraiture, landscape to astrophotography and wildlife, Jason’s greatest
strength is his ability to produce high