Monthly Archives: February 2009

Learning more about photography

Although most of my time is spent shooting and working on client images and albums, improving my skills and learning more about photography is also a very important part of my professional life. This week, I’ve been at Focus on Imaging in Birmingham, the main UK photographic trade show. For much of yesterday, I was...

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Business portraits | Everywoman

I’ve just finished editing business portrait sessions for two Everywoman members. Everywoman is an organisation for women in business with advice and events such as its annual conference, which I’ve loved. Vaishali Shah from Creative ID designs stunning wedding invitations reflecting her British Asian heritage. She has been working with an Asian and Scottish couple...

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London engagement portraits | Clapham | Zara and Jamie

Zara and Jamie chose the location for their engagement portraits, in readiness for their wedding in July. They found the perfect street name near their Clapham home, about four streets away from where I used to live many years ago. Alongside the lane was a park with wonderfully hewn wooden furniture. This bench was beautiful...

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Two in the snow

Snow photographs are almost a distant memory, but I’ve now had a chance to look through the few I took around the studio. I realised that my favourite three all feature two of something – people, buses or trees – it wasn’t a conscious decision.

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London wedding photos | The Barbican | Valentine’s Day wedding

Jayne and Andrew had their wedding on Valentine’s Day – and how fitting seeing them together. I started the day at their home, where Jayne was getting ready. As soon as I arrived, she popped on her dress and we had about half an hour for portraits, which was brilliant. She looked absolutely stunning. Jayne’s...

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