Gone are the days where stock images sufficed; today, authenticity and relatability are paramount. This is where personal branding photography steps in, offering a glimpse behind the curtain, showcasing the essence and story of your brand. Launching a new business...
Launching a new online coaching course is an exciting journey and creating a strong brand presence is crucial for success in the digital landscape. One powerful tool to establish and elevate your brand is a professional branding shoot. In this blog post, I'll delve...
ESSEX WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY Planning the timeline of your wedding day is one of the most important aspects of wedding planning. A well-planned timeline will help ensure that your day runs smoothly and that you don't miss out on any of the important moments. Here are...
I recently had the pleasure of capturing the brand photos for a hugely talented wedding singer, Bear's Weddings. In this blog post I'm thrilled to share the highlights of the shoot. Setting the Stage: Understanding the unique style and personality of my clients is...
NICK & GRACE'S WINTER WEDDING The week before Christmas Nick and Grace celebrated their love story at a Prested Hall wedding in a Christmas-theme that was nothing short of magical. Their journey to this day was marked by resilience and a deep connection that...
A BRAND PHOTOSHOOT WITH RETURNING CLIENT 'THAT HEALING FEELING' As a brand photographer, returning clients are the most powerful endorsement I can receive, more powerful than any written or spoken review for me. It shows that my clients trust me and can rely on me...
When Rebecca-Louise was starting her wildly successful home Instagram account I took some interior photos of her beautiful home. This blog post features some images from the shoot and also includes some tips for getting the best from your own interior photos. If...
ESSEX WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY Billy & Eloise Wedding at The Compasses at Pattiswick Billy and Eloise's wedding at The Compasses at Pattiswick was a day filled with joy. They met 7 years ago and Billy proposed at Enlightened light show at Hylands Park on the 3rd...
Peter & Paul (The Barn Wedding) Peter and Paul have been together for 20 years and wanted their wedding to be a real celebration with their friends and family. This is why they chose The Barn Brasserie for their wedding. The day started at Milsoms country house...
PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY The Future of Product Photography: Photoshop Beta Generative Fill Adobe Photoshop is one of the most popular photo editing software programs in the world. I use Photoshop predominantly for my product photography work. Recently, Adobe has been...
TRAVEL TIPS St Paul's Cathedral Golden Gallery London, UK St Paul's Cathedral is one of my favourite buildings in London and is probably on of the most iconic landmarks in London. If you're looking for a challenge and a unique way to see London, I highly...
ESSEX PHOTOGRAPHER So you had me do your photos, here's how to download your gallery Here are the steps on how to download your gallery from Pixieset: Go to your gallery via the email I have sent to you. This email has the link and password. Click on the Download...
ESSEX WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY Why have an engagement shoot? An engagement shoot is a photo shoot that takes place before the wedding. It's a chance for the couple to get professional photos taken of them together, and can be a lot of fun. There are many reasons why...
PERSONAL BRANDING PHOTOGRAPHY In today's digital world, personal branding is more important than ever. With so many people vying for attention online, it's essential to have a strong personal brand that sets you apart from the competition. One of the best ways to...
TRAVEL TIPS Dubrovnik, Croatia The Walls of Dubrovnik are a series of defensive stone walls surrounding the city of Dubrovnik in southern Croatia. Ramparts were built in the outlying areas of the city, including the mountain slopes as part of a set of statues from...
PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY It can be hard to make a decision on who to hire when it comes to shooting your products. Here are 5 questions you need to ask when hiring a product photographer. 1. WHAT IS YOUR STYLE OF PHOTOGRAPHY? Every photographer has a different style of...
ESSEX WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life. It's a day to celebrate your love with your family and friends, and to create memories that will last a lifetime. One of the best ways to preserve those memories is to invest...
PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY Engaging lifestyle product photography is important for capturing your products being used. This type of photography can be a powerful tool for product-based businesses, as it can help to show potential customers your products being enjoyed in a...
BRANDING PHOTOS Travelling is a great way to capture branding photos that are both visually appealing and relevant to your brand. By following these tips, you can create photos that will help you connect with your audience and build your brand awareness. TIP 1 -...
TRAVEL TIPS Paris France Paris is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, and for good reason. It's a city with something for everyone: stunning architecture, world-class museums, delicious food, and a vibrant nightlife. We visited Paris in...
Broker's Gin have launched their new-look bottles in Europe and I had the pleasure of doing a product photography shoot of them in my studio. The temptation to drink all the gin when you're shooting with it is just too much!It's technically quite tricky to...
Wedding Photography Magazine Feature I'm so proud of this wedding photography magazine feature over on County Wedding Magazines - 'Your Sussex Wedding' April/May edition. Rachael and Marc's beautiful June wedding was at The Grand Hotel & Royal Pavilion...
PERSONAL BRANDING PHOTOS Personal branding photography is all about capturing who you are, what you provide and what makes your brand unique. I deliver variety in my branding photo galleries to help you showcase your unique personality and can be used in a variety...
Katy & Co - Wedding Flowers by Katy Jacks Katy booked me for a mini personal branding photo shoot to capture her at work on the morning of a real wedding at Creeksea Place. I spent an hour following Katy around the wedding venue setting up for the wedding later...
PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY Valentine's Day is just around the corner so please get in touch to book in for a Valentine's Day Product Photography shoot. As with all my product photography, I work on a drop off and collect basis so all you have to do is have a consultation...
Ginny's Cocktail Bar Ginny’s Cocktail Lounge, Maldon Essex. Ginny's is an independent cocktail bar located in the heart of Maldon.I had the absolute pleasure of photographing their Autumn Menu of the finest, handcrafted cocktails.This is what they had to say after...
ESSEX WINTER WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY Lisa & Pete (Houchins Winter Wedding) When I met with Lisa and Pete back in February 2019 for their consultation meeting, little did we know then that we'd have to wait until November 2022 for their wedding! Their original date...
Ellie & Andrew (Essex Record Office) Ellie and Andrew booked me to capture wedding photography of their Chelmsford wedding ceremony at Essex Record Office. This venue is the Storehouse of Essex history and this was their own mark in the history books. They got...
WINE BOTTLE PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY New Hall Wine Estate have launched their new range and new look branding! Its technically quite tricky to photograph wine bottles - finger prints, reflections, black boards to get crisp edges, strip box to stop light spreading,...
ESSEX WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY Luke & Samantha Leez Priory Wedding Venue Luke and Samantha's wedding was held at the beautiful Leez Priory, a Tudor manor house nestled in the glorious Essex countryside. The day began with bridal preparations in the bridal...
Rachael & MarcRoyal Brighton Pavilion Wedding and The Grand Brighton Today I’m sharing with you the wedding of Rachael and Marc who had to wait two and a half years on from their original booking because of the pandemic BUT boy was it worth the wait!They...
ESSEX BRANDING PHOTOGRAPHY Maldon Lettings Rebranding Photography Claire from Maldon Lettings contacted me for images of her offices and team for a newly branded website and brochure. Claire was clear she didn’t just want ‘boring headshots’. She came to the right...
ESSEX WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY Michelle & Gareth (Prested Hall Twilight Wedding) Michelle and Gareth's wedding was held at the beautiful Prested Hall, a 15th century country manor house, positioned at the end of a tree lined drive in 75 acres of gorgeous Essex...
OUTDOOR FAMILY PHOTOS PUMPKIN PATCH MINI SESSIONS ESSEX COBBS FARM, MALDON ESSEX This year was my fifth year visiting Cobbs Farm for my Pumpkin Patch Mini Sessions in Essex and, as with previous years, it was an absolute delight. The patch was jam packed full...
ESSEX WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY Kirsty & Adam (Little Channels Wedding) Kirsty and Adam started dating in 2018 and got engaged in 2019 in Padstow, Cornwall.Kirsty and Adam's wedding was held at the beautiful The Waltham Barns at Little Channels, an intimate wedding...
BRAND PHOTOGRAPHER Hayley Jayne Weddings & Event Brand photographer in Essex with Hayley from Hayley Jayne Weddings & Events Hayley Jayne Weddings and Events specialises in planning and delivering elegant and refined weddings and events throughout Essex,...
NEWBORN HOW TO TAKE YOUR OWN NEWBORN PHOTOS Have you just had or are you expecting a baby during lockdown? If so, I've got 5 tips to help you take your own newborn photos at home. 1. Natural light Light can make or break a photo - consider when and where your home...
OUTDOOR FAMILY PHOTOS CHRISTMAS MINI SESSIONS ESSEX This year I took my Christmas mini sessions outdoors for the first time to be able to offer Covid secure outdoor Christmas mini sessions to my clients. These sessions took place in the grounds of my studio. My...
OUTDOOR FAMILY PHOTOS HYDE PARK FAMILY PHOTOS Hyde Park family photographs in the Autumn - there's no better location! The vibrant colours of the changing leaves mixed with the warm tones of the low sunlight streaming through the trees made for beautiful family...
OUTDOOR FAMILY PHOTOS PUMPKIN PATCH MINI SESSIONS ESSEX COBBS FARM, MALDON ESSEX This year was my fourth year visiting Cobbs Farm for my Pumpkin Patch Mini Sessions in Essex and, as with previous years, it was an absolute delight. The patch was jam packed...
1. You'll be able to have side-by-side images of both your children as babies. All too often life gets in the way when you have two children so second child newborn photos sometimes gets overlooked but I encourage you to capture your children together. I have a...
NATURAL BABY PHOTOGRAPHY MY FIRST NEWBORN SESSION SINCE LOCKDOWN I had the pleasure of welcoming Ralph and his mummy and daddy to the studio for a natural baby photography session, my first since lockdown! Prior to re-opening I undertook a full risk assessment in...
HOCKLEY WOODS OUTDOOR FAMILY PHOTOS Hockley Woods are the largest remaining area of wild woods in Essex and was the perfect setting for these summer outdoor family photos. The lush green tones of the summer leaves mixed with the soft morning sunlight streaming...
PERSONAL BRANDING PHOTOGRAPHY Give your Instagram a'glow up' Do you find it a struggle to find the time to post on social media? Does your Instagram feed go weeks without a fresh post? I can help with my personal branding photography where I provide you with a full...
COVID-19 and studio sessions: In light of the current pandemic my studio is currently closed to clients (as at 6 June 2020) but I anticipate being back open in July. Until then I will continue to shoot product photography which doesn't require any contact. I've...
PERSONAL BRANDING PHOTOGRAPHY Rebecca-Louise On location shoot Rebecca-Louise is a singer and songwriter who has just released her first single, 'Please'. In only a few months her songs have been picked up by multiple radio stations and played to audiences across...
PERSONAL BRANDING PHOTOGRAPHY OH. Sarah Nails On location shoot OH.Sarah Nails is all about being BOLD, KIND and MODERN. Nail design with a kind heart. No nasties or animal testing carried out in the products used by OH. Her aim is to be recyclable, vegan and...
NATURAL BABY PHOTOGRAPHY TAYLOR AT HOME SESSION I had the pleasure of meeting Taylor and his big brother Mason for a natural baby photography session at home. I first met Mason at his own newborn shoot back in 2018 and was thrilled to return. During the session I...
CHRISTMAS MINI SESSIONS STUDIO SESSION I had the pleasure of welcoming lots of little ones to my studio in November for my Christmas Mini Sessions. My package this year included a batch of Christmas cards with each client's choice of image from the session. I'm...
OUTDOOR FAMILY PHOTOS COBBS FARM, MALDON ESSEX This year was my third year visiting Cobbs Farm for my Pumpkin Patch Mini Sessions in Essex and, as with previous years, it was an absolute delight. The patch was jam packed full of pumpkins and squashes of all...
