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CHRISTMAS MINI SESSIONS - EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE BOOKING
Everything you ever wanted to know about Xmas mini sessions whether in the studio, or Covent Garden featuring the seasonal decorations and lights.
OUTDOORS PHOTOSHOOTS - KEEPING SAFE AND HEALTHY DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Come June 2020, portrait photographers across the UK will slowly be re-opening their businesses; starting mostly with outdoors sessions. Read on for my policies and procedures on minimising the risk of transmitting Coronavirus during our outdoors sessions.
3 REASONS TO CAPTURE OUTDOORS FAMILY PHOTOS BETWEEN SEPTEMBER AND CHRISTMAS
Three fab reasons to capture family portraits this autumn.
Plus three great selfie-tips if you’re doing it yourself.
Whether you take these yourself, or I do it for you in East London, make sure you take these family photos in the great outdoors this Autumn.
THE ART OF EDITING PORTRAITS
Ever wondered what happens to your images after your photoshoot? Want to know what kind of editing I do to your family portraits? Take a peek to see what goes into it and the kinds of things I am thinking about when I set up each shot, and when I see it on the laptop afterwards. You might find it more surprising than you would imagine.
HOW TO CAPTURE BETTER PHOTOS IN THE SUN
If you're taking photos of your family over the summer, you're probably going to experience the same problem photographers everywhere face. THE SUN.
It creates beautiful colours and makes the scenery glow golden, but unfortunately it isn't the kind of light that flatters faces. It causes strong shadows and highlights, and squinting eyes at best.
Read on to find my 7 top tips on how to capture better photos of your family in the sun, whether at home or on holiday this summer.
WHAT TO WEAR FOR YOUR FAMILY PORTRAIT PHOTOSHOOT
When I'm creating portraits for you, I'm always thinking about the overall look and feel of the images - does the setting suit the walls of your home, where might hang the images up, do the props and backdrops suit your personal tastes, do you feel comfy in the clothes, and do they complement the scene...?
If you're at the stage of planning your outfits for our portrait photoshoot, this blog covers my top hints and tips.
YOUR MOTHER'S DAY RESOLUTION
I'm on a bit of a mission. To get MUMS to be in more photographs. You might wonder why a baby and child portrait photographer wants to encourage mums to be in photos. Where's the big sell?
There's no sell. I don't care who takes the photos nor how badly composed or exposed they are. I just want you to be in some. Preferably with your children. Read on to hear my story, and why I care so much…
DRESSING FOR YOUR WINTER FAMILY PORTRAITS
Although we can generally guarantee our London winters will be cold, we can’t always guarantee the snow or how cold… so here’s my top tips for putting together family outfits for winter photo sessions, come rain, snow or shine.