Hi everyone! I hope you and your families are all well and bearing up ok, as we head towards what we all hope will be the end of lockdown. I don't know about you, but I am finding it hard to keep track of what is happening when. One big date in my mind is […]
It's back!! Following the huge success of my fundraising project during the first lockdown, I am now offering doorstep photo portraits for a donation to Andover foodbank. Together, we raised over a whopping £2,000 in Spring 2020, so I'd love to try and smash that, although any amount we can raise would be awesome. Back […]
Take your photo in a light, bright location but NOT in direct sunlight. Ideally, find a spot close to a north facing window, where the light will be lovely and soft. Have your children look up like the girls in the image above. Position your children against a plain white/light coloured background and floor - […]
During these crazy times in which we find ourselves, more people have been asking for outdoor family photoshoots in Andover and the surrounding areas. I recently had the pleasure of meeting this wonderful family, for an outdoor photoshoot near Winchester, at Micheldever Woods. Chantal and Kevin's youngest, Kelbey, had been born during lockdown, so like […]
From June 15th my studio will reopen! I've really missed seeing everyone and taking photos of your babies, children and families. To begin with I will be rescheduling all my older clients, so cake smashes, sitters, families and maternity photoshoots. Then from July I’ll be open for newborn photoshoots, as these are a little longer […]
Since my studio has had to temporarily close due to social distancing rules, I've been really missing my newborn photography, cake smash photoshoots and family portraits. I started thinking of ways that I could continue to take photos of people, only for my family to quickly become irritated with me constantly asking if they'd pose […]
Good morning! I hope everyone is coping OK during this lockdown. These are exceptional times and we all have to cope as best we can. We have two daughters, 7 & 8, so we are trying to do some home schooling. I was completely freaked out by this to start with, thinking that I had […]
At this time of year everyone seems to be poorly - there are so many bugs about, some of them quite worrying at this particular time. So, what do you do if you have a newborn photoshoot scheduled and your baby is poorly, you are poorly, or I am poorly? Well… the answer is that […]
3 tips on how to relax in front of the camera Are you nervous about your boudoir photo shoot? Here are some tips to help you relax during your shoot: Deep Breathing – Practise deep breathing. This is a proven relaxation method. Breathe in deeply through your nose and exhale through your nose. Repeat until […]
How to incorporate your partner’s interests in your boudoir session Need help planning your boudoir session? Here are some tips on incorporating your partner’s interests for a truly personalised photo shoot: Sports – This is a popular one. If your (wo)man loves sports, bring some sports gear with you. For example, you could wear a […]