DANCER’S EYE

All images © Tyrone Singleton

How did you get into photography?

My first actual camera, now I remember, was a point-and-shoot when I was aged around 10 or 11 – it must have been quite a good one. I used to skateboard and I was always taking pictures of me and my friends skateboarding, then getting my parents to print them out. I was quite into my photography back then, but from there on, there was a pretty big gap until I took it up again in my early 20s.

In 2008, I had a fairly big injury and had to have knee surgery. Just before that, my dad had given me one of his old cameras, the Canon EOS 350D. I bought a massive zoom lens to go with it and that was the first time I’d used a digital SLR. We went on tour to Japan, so I took the