The sudden passing of Alister Firth has sparked a flood of tributes to one of Ayrshire’s best known faces. Renowned as the ‘gentleman photographer,’ Alister, 66, spent almost two decades filing images for the Ayrshire Post.
But his reach went far beyond the pages of the Ayrshire Post, as barely a day went by without some kind of event calling on his services.
From charities to councils, the Lancastrian’s services were called upon to capture the moment. And his passing on Sunday night has led to an outpouring of grief from those whose lives were in some way touched by his work.
Ayr MSP, Siobhian Brown, described Alister as her “kind friend.” She said: “I am devastated and shocked to learn of Al’s sudden passing.
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