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Why I am a Portrait Photographer
There are a lot of generic answers to the question why are you a photographer? most of them a variation of something like ‘I love to capture fleeting moments’ and ‘I love telling stories’.But why do we crave doing that? Capturing moments, making memories and telling stories - insert all… -
Moulin Rouge goes Ibiza
My friend David Leppan turned 50 in May and threw the most incredible Moulin Rouge themed birthday celebration! It was my first visit to Ibiza and to his new home, and it did not disappoint! The colours, the people, the vibes - everything was on point. This was so much…
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How to be confident enough for a photoshoot
Recently I did a survey on Instagram and asked what the biggest hurdle was for people to book a photoshoot. I fully expected it to be money. Instead, overwhelmingly, the answer was ‘CONFIDENCE’ - or lack of. At first, I was surprised, but then again, it’s not that surprising at…
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Portraitshoot in Battersea Park with Kara
Finally getting around to showing more from this special shoot with Kara in Battersea Park last year. First, we took a couple of portraits outside the V&A, which is Karas favourite museum in London and then headed to her wonderful home. She lives in a enchanting, eclectic cottage, that looks… -
Simple memories
Memories of moments, light, spaces, faces and feelings that I want to remember from a sweet time away. A small island, a stranger on a plane, long sleeps, mixed feelings, new people, fascinating conversations, slow mornings on a secluded beach, delicious food, quiet tears, a new book, celebrating a friend… -
BAFTA awards photography
So excited to finally be sharing these photos! I was over the moon when I found out I was going to be photographing the preparation of the nominees for the BAFTAs 2023 at the Savoy in London back in February. The hotel was buzzing with energy and excitement as the… -
Engagement shoot in Greenwich, London
Just before Christmas I had the pleasure of doing an engagement shoot for a lovely couple, Nevra and Hansel, in Greenwich. Weirdly, I had never done a photoshoot in this area before even though I have been shooting in London for years, even before moving here! Nevra and Hansel live… -
Photoshoot at Silverspace Studios in London
Back in January Maria flew in from Germany to work with me. This was the second time I had the pleasure to create photos with her, the first time she came here was last summer and we had a great time shooting around Hampstead Heath. This was my first time… -
Japan on film
Falling in love with Japan caught me by surprise Last year in June I was invited to be on the judging panel of the annual Nikon Photo Contest in Japan and it was my first time in this special country. I didn’t have many expectations. My knowledge of Japan was… -
Photoshoot at the Barbican
Marta is a friend, beautiful human, talented wedding photographer and thought she would be really shy in front of the camera. Turns out she was an absolute pro (of course) and we had a lot of fun making these images all around the Barbican. It was my second photosession here…