Vintage styled newborn shoots are just heaven! Honestly, since I started styling my studio sessions with vintage furniture and fabrics, my creative heart hasn't stopped thumping away. Getting creative with styling brings so many bonuses for my clients, it's a chance...
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How to love photos of yourself
Last week I talked about some of the interesting psychology behind why you think you are not photogenic. Today I'm going to give you some tips on how to turn this around and learn how to love photos of yourself. In my last post about the psychology behind these...
Why you think you are not photogenic
Did you know that there is some pretty interesting psychology behind why you think you are not photogenic? Self Perception Most of us will perceive ourselves differently in some way to the way we actually are and are biased in our views which can change...
My Top Tips for Getting A Newborn to Sleep
In almost every studio session I'm asked for my top tips for getting a newborn to sleep and am often called the 'Baby Whisperer'. I'm not sure that is true but after 15 years of photographing them I know a thing or five about getting a newborn to sleep. Keep it Cosy...
Freestanding Brass Photo Frame
My freestanding brass photo frame is pure vintage style heaven. Solid brass book-style frames holding glass front and back to display prints from your session. Teamed with hand deckled matt paper prints these are stunning gifts for family or as a treat for your desk....
Lay Flat Albums – The Heirloom Album
Lay flat albums are absolutely perfect for Newborn Sessions, true luxury keepsakes that you will want to pass on through the generations of your family. The Heirloom Album is printed professionally with the most advanced ink-jet printers - the same printers used to...
Newborn Sessions – Everything You Need to Know
After hundreds of newborn sessions over the last fifteen years, I’ve answered a whole heap of questions as you can imagine. Most parents start out seeing some cute baby pictures and think “We should get some done!”, so they start Googling ‘baby photo shoot’ and after...
The Journal Artbook
It’s unlike anything else - a soft, leather wrap photo album with a cover that envelops pages of beautifully hand-torn cotton rag fine art prints. Whilst there is a certain wonderful nostalgia about sticking printed photos into an album, in a digital world it...
Baby Names in 2022- 30 Names for Inspiration
Baby names are hard when it comes to making a decision that will be with your child for the rest of their life! Days, weeks, months of making lists, imagining what your unborn child will be we be like as a school age child and then adult with the name you chose is a...
Client Wardrobe for Photoshoots – What’s it all about?
Why do I need to 'style' my family for our photoshoot? A client wardrobe for photoshoots is a great way for us photographers to help their clients style their photography sessions easily, beautifully and cost effectively. Many clients I speak to before they book their...
Surrey Newborn Studio Session
Having my Surrey newborn studio available for new parents for their photography session is proving waaaay more popular than I could ever have imagined! The joy of having a cosy warm studio is two fold. Firstly clients love it because they can arrive with their new...