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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With the official launch not until the Wedding & Lifestyle Show at the end of the month we’re getting very excited after taking delivery of our simply fabulous, artisan-crafted, story book albums.
We knew the minute we met with the supplier that we were witnessing something that had raised the bar in album presentation. Nothing in...
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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 met up with Fiona and Kevin and their lovely sons, Jake and Nathaniel a couple of weeks ago to provide mum and dad with some fresh, new images of their ever developing boys.
It was cold but Jake & Nat got into it seeing who could make the other laugh first.
Like all our location based...
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We’ve teamed up with Melanie and her teams of expert florists at Akito in Yeadon and Flowers by Karen in Guiseley to add a little photographic sparkle to your Christmas!
Between now and close of business on 24th December 2009 simply spend £50 or more in a single transaction either in store or over the phone...
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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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Another busy few weeks here at HQ. Plans continue apace for the Wedding and Lifestyle Show in Feb 2010. Christmas cards arrived from Tiny Prints and have duly been completed and are in the mail.
This week also saw us provide PR coverage for Louis Vuitton at their Leeds store private Christmas opening. A great evening...
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Yesterday I provided some one to one training to someone who couldn’t make it to our Introduction to Working with Models Workshop, which is going to be held at NTI, on 7th Nov as organised by Exposure Leeds.
I was offering this training as a thank you for her assistance in finding two agency represented models...
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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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It was my immense pleasure to work with Gabby and her wonderful family, once more, recently to capture yet another exciting stage of her life.
I first photographed Gabby and James at their wedding in 2007, and have subsequently done a couple of pieces of commercial work for Gabrielle’s wedding chair cover hire business.
This time it...
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