Why not end the week with a highly controversial topic? I have access to several closed groups for wedding photographers (global, not just the UK). I am surprised at how many wedding photographers are point blank refusing to refund ‘any’ retainer/booking fee/deposit due to the wedding couple having to cancel their dream wedding because COVID-19 has prevented it from going ahead…
Continue readingHeadshot photographer in Torbay, Devon
With so many people soon looking for work, it will be more important than ever to have every edge over your rivals. Companies do look at your social media so having an up-to-date and professional headshot for your CV and social media is vital!
Continue readingCan you do long exposure photography without an ND filter? Yes!
Have you ever seen those photos where the water or clouds have motion blur, or are completely smoothed out? There is a cheap and easy way of achieving it with a filter but what if you can’t afford one? Let’s talk about options…
Continue readingEvent photography with a basic camera. Tips and tricks
So you’ve been given a level entry DSLR camera, like the Nikon D3300, D5300 or the Canon EOS range. Most come with a kit lens and you’d love to take professional-level photos at events? Although I’ve upgraded to professional bodies, let me share some event photography tips and tricks to help you on your way using the type of camera I started off with…
Continue readingSpiderman cosplay photoshoot
I’ve been wanting to do a cosplay portrait photo-shoot for a long time but I didn’t have everything I needed to be able to light it how I wanted it. Once I had it, I was quick to arrange for a collaboration photo-shoot and here are the results…
Continue readingTheatre promotional shoot at the Lucky 7 club in Paignton
I love how photo-shoots can end up in the coolest of places. The Lucky 7 club has to be in a top spot as a cool location for a musical production photo-shoot.
Continue readingCorona Virus Update
As with many other people, I am getting numerous calls about events and weddings coming up over the coming months. I want to reassure and update you…
Continue readingWedding photography at Greenway House, Galmpton
This weekend I photographed my first wedding of 2020 and what a start! Not one but two vintage Aston Martin’s as wedding cars. Combine that with having the ceremony at Agatha Christie’s house and you have the set-up for an amazing wedding ceremony!
Continue readingNetworking meet-up in Paignton with ‘Your Partnerships’
You meet lovely people at networking meetings but you also get to visit venues that you may not have been to before. This time it was the Shoreline in Paignton and the network meeting was organised by Your Partnerships – Torbay & Teignbridge.
Continue readingChristening Photographer in Torquay, Devon
A long time follower of mine on Facebook messaged me yesterday and asked if I could come and photograph her Daughters Christening. How could I say no? 🙂
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