Being a photographer can often seem like a glamourous occupation but in reality it’s a lot of hard work (cue violins), so it’s always good to have a bit of downtime even if that consists of photographing people! So the other day I was lucky enough to meet up again with the superbly talented photographers...
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We waited all of 36 hours to get shooting in 2010. On Saturday I hooked up with Jordan Leach and we worked together to create some more commercial images for his portfolio.
It was super cold but we enjoyed ourselves and the images we produced should help Jordan on his way in the modelling world.
Here’s a...
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I first worked with Antonia a couple of months ago on a one to one training session. We’ve worked together a few times now and the results are always great. This time we teamed up with a great make-up artist, Terri Lee Lindley.
These images were for an autumnal update to Antonia’s book.
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Today I worked with Chrissie Lightfoot, serial entrepreneur and founder of Entrepreneur Law an exciting new business aimed at connecting entrepreneurs with the very best service providers to kick start their businesses.
My brief was friendly and approachable images so we worked on creating a series of our trademark relaxed, more human, corporate portrait images and...
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Had a great session with Cherie at Blackley Brickworks, with a bit more cover than Thorpe Marsh, we didn’t have as many issues with the wind.
Here’s some of the images!
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Had a rain interrupted but still very productive session with Gemma, earlier this week. Helping models out with obtaining quality work for their portfolios is all part of what we do here at Mark Skeet Photography. Here’s a sample of the images created that day:
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Had a superb time at Temple Newsam this last weekend with Diana and Sarah (MUA). Di has a great look that isn’t your straight up model convention and Sarah is a make up artist with real talent. Combine these two lovely people with me and we created some great images.
Here’s a sample from the session:
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Last weekend I had the real privilege of working with Ewa on adding to her portfolio. Often I help newer models with high quality portfolio images, but Ewa was different in that she’d already done a fair bit of modeling back home in Poland.
The result was some great images as we could concentrate on...
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Been busy busy busy on the business side of things so was refreshing to manage to squeeze a model session in. Worked with Aneta last Friday in and around the Clarence Dock area of Leeds to help build her modeling portfolio. Had a great time, doesn’t feel like working when you have this much fun.
Here...
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Saturday 11th April saw myself and Phil Winterbourne lead a day of location portrait training for 15 eager photographers in the Clarence Dock area of Leeds, West Yorkshire. We ran sessions on the theory and practice of working with models and male-up artists, post processing and work flow and ran two 90 minute shoots giving...
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