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Blog by James Bridle highlighting some of my recent work in the field of Photography, show casing festivals, like Bestival, Isle of Wight, Global Gathering, SoundClash, and many more. Also covering PA club events, fitness fashion shoots and weddings! Photographer based in Bournemouth, Dorset covering Christchurch & Poole.

May 02, 2016

SoundClash Festival 2016 (May)

May 02, 2016/ James Bridle

Photography by James Bridle, Festival Photographer bournemouth. Chase & Status

James Bridle The Festival Photographer

Industry Music Photographer from Bournemouth, Dorset (UK) covering a wide range of festivals, Bestival, Isle of Wight, Creamfields, Wireless. Providing professional covering for weddings, commercial, event photography.

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A few more from an incredible 10th Anniversary of @parookaville Germany 🇩🇪 what a time 🖤 with @steveaoki . . . @nikoneurope Z9 shot as part of @wearecontours by @samneill.photo . . . . #musicphotography #festivalphotography #festivalphotos #steveaoki #timmytrumpet #djlegend #parookaville #Cakeface #10thanniversary #nikoneurope #nikonz9 #Germany #concertphotos #steveaokifans #dimmak

10 years of @parookaville 🔥 amazing to be there on this glorious anniversary with the mighty @steveaoki & @timmytrumpet Such an incredible festival 👏🏼 So great to see some of my super talented Homies!! @julianhuke / @_silvanderbruggen_ / @nicolaisemrau . . . @nikoneurope Z9 / @wearecontours by @samneill.photo . . . #musicphotography #festivalphotography #festivalphotos #steveaoki #timmytrumpet #djlegend #parookaville #Cakeface #10thanniversary #nikoneurope #nikonz9 #Germany #concertphotos #steveaokifans #dimmak

Heat Wave 🇬🇧 COMPLETED IT ✅ @sandpolouk / @sandfestuk . . . . @nikoneurope Z9 🙏🏼 @ty_temel @joshuahsimons @benjaminbanksreynolds . . . #sandfest #sandpolo #poole #beachlife #festivalphotography #festivalphotographer #musicphotographer #musicphotography #dannyhoward #DJ #sonnyfodera #nikonZ9 #alexmills #sandbanks #concertphotos #fstoppers #musicismylife

Green day made for Good Day 😍at @downloadfest 2025 I was on crowd duty for this set. Here’s a big ole Wide 🙃 . . . @nikoneurope Z9 / Team @fanaticlive . . . #musicphoto #musicphotographer #festivalphotography #downloadfestival #greenday #headliners #summer2025 #concertphotos #greendayfan #greendayfans #festivalphotos #livenation @livenation @livenationuk

My first @tasteoflondon what an awesome polished little festival this was! Set in the beautiful Regents Park in London we had three hot days of food and Sun! Thanks as always to @fanaticlive and @cfaruolo for your excellent management skills throughout ❤️🙏🏼 I’ll miss our morning coffee and contemplations outside a Pret 🤣 @nikoneurope Z9 x 2 So glad you got to see this @kbinnings 🔥 #tastelondon #foodphotography #foodphotos #foodfestival #summer #regentspark #londonfood #foodculture #tastelondon #foodblogger #foodies #cheflife #chefsofinstagram #chefsoflondon #bigfeastival

The past three weeks I’ve covered Download, Taste Festival London and then @abrfestival as well as juggling day time events all around London. Next weekend is Henley Regatta, and I have three beautiful days off Eeeek! ABR Festival was super fun, super hot and always a good time! Thanks to @jamesarbucklephotography for your continued support and for being an absolutely Ace Boss on this festival once again! July l’m on tour with Steve Aoki again as well as hitting up some huge festivals which l’ve yet to shoot. Our first stop is Ibiza mid July Here’s a few fun shots from a great weekend! #abrfestival #motorbikes #motorcyles #royalenfieldclassic350 #royalenfield #susuki #harleydavidsonmotorcycles #mud #trf #adventurebikes #offroad #dakar #dakarrally #nikoneurope #nikonZ9

No Drownload this year! ☀️ 🥵 . . . @nikoneurope Z9 shot as part of @fanaticlive / @dannynorthphoto @downloadfest . . . #musicphotography #musicphotos #concertphotos #festivalphotography #festivalphotographer #jamesbridlephoto #nikonZ9 #Sleeptoken #sleeptokenfanart #steelpanther #nikoneurope #ishootraw #livenation #downloadfestival #download2025

Beautifully, built, lit and performed! . . 🎤 @jorjasmith_ / for @matthewkemp95 at The Hammersmith Apollo 🇬🇧 . . . #musicphotography #musicphoto #concertphoto #productionphoto #production #lightingdesigner #lightingdesigns #nikonZ9 #jorjasmith #ajtracey #jorjasmithmusic #hammersmith #livemusic #ld

My last adventure to South Korea with @steveaoki for @edc_korea here’s the magic group photo! Loved it!! . . @nikoneurope Z9 / 📷 @wearecontours by @samneill.photo . . . #southkorea #edc #edckorea #edcvegas #handsup #musicphotography #musicphoto #festivalphotographer #festivalphotography #jamesbridlephotography #travel #djphotographer #steveaoki #aoki #dimmak #hiroquest

My second @championsleague Final with FedEx such a great opportunity and such an awesome team to work with. Thanks for the memories! ✌️ well done @psg for a 5-0 Bulldozer of a final! . . . Shot on iPhone 13 Pro @apple edited on @lightroom Mobile. . . . #championsleaguefinal #munich #psg #intermilano #fedex #football #premierleague #championsleague #thegreatgame #gettysport #gettyimages #shotoniphone

Bournemouth7s 2025 hits different 🏉 @bournemouth7s . . . @nikoneurope Z9 . . . . #musicphotography #musicphotographer #festivalphotography #festivalphotographer #Bournemouth7s #rugby7s #fitness #sportsphoto #nikonZ9 #ardee #ellahenderson #vocalist #kygo #chapelgate #rugbyworldcup #songer #toxic #britneyspears

Looking back on @noabeachclub Croatia with @steveaoki from last years Summer Tour Adventures. W.I.L.D . . . @nikoneurope Z9 shot as part of @wearecontours / @samneill.photo . . . . #noabeachclub #croatia #steveaoki #putyourlightersup #lightersup #beachclub #dj #djshot #tourlife #musicphotographer #musicphotography #festivals #festivalphotographer #festivalphotography #jamesbridlephotography #summer24