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City urban photo adventures – London Vacation photoshoots

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If you are visiting or just out and about in London, I can capture your family in the big city and give you a little tour of some of my favourite spots. London vacation photoshoots are built around your itinerary, giving an extra dimension to your visit to the big smoke, and capture the moments for...

Find the best bluebells this spring – three beautiful locations

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As spring blooms and the days get warmer, I can’t wait for the magical sight of our yearly woodland bluebell display! I’m so excited to share my favorite spots near West London where you can find these breathtaking carpets of blue. The perfect backdrop for refreshing spring walks and stunning seasonal photography! These early spring...

The Tree: Light and water timelapse at Ruislip Lido

4 views of the tree timelapse at Ruislip lido

I think my tree of the year project is almost done! Which is good but also sad as I need to find a new favourite tree! I’ve been using this photo project to drag myself out of the house and round Ruislip Lido, as apparently my brain is much more motivated by being allowed to...

Behind the scenes – Autumn mini sessions 2024

Family at outdoor photoshoot

Ever wondered what going on an outdoor photo session is like? I’ve put together this quick ‘behind the scenes’ video of an outdoor photoshoot from my mini sessions last weekend to show you what goes on! Today, you’re coming along behind the scenes for an autumn mini-session adventure! First up, we’re on a quest to...

What’s the best season in Ruislip Woods

I’m often asked “What is the best season for photography?” which is a tricky one to answer as everyone has their own favourite.  I’m pretty fickle on this one and I usually decide I like the current season best!  To help you out when thinking about outdoor portrait locations I have here a set of...

Best campsites for kids – top 3 in the UK

Children cooking marshmallow at the best campsites for kids

Camping – you either love it or hate it!   And our family love it!   Here’s my top 3 of the best campsites for kids, so they get the camping bug too!   Camping is a great way to enjoy the outdoors, let the kids roam around in nature, and holiday with friends.  And...

Pets and their people

Hedgehog photoshoot all curled up

In this project I’m capturing portraits to show the human – pet connection, that celebrate pets as the true stars of the show. For centuries, humans have kept pets for many reasons – assistance, joy, fun, love.  But the why is not always logical. My household is currently ruled by a herd of guinea pigs....

Celebrating small charities in video

Small is Friendly title with children in background

Small Charities are Brilliant!  Take a look at some of the brilliant organisations Harrow Giving has been able to support this year. 🔈Sound on for the fabulous singing!  With thanks to everyone involved: ❤️ Arts For Life Project ❤️ PRSSV Institute of Performing Arts and Heritage ❤️ Had Harrow ❤️ More Than Just A...

Tips for your dog photoshoot

close up dog portrait

I love to photograph a doggy photo session.  I’ve got a list of a few tips to help you get the most out of your session. 1) Lead. There is no need to let your dog off lead during our portrait session unless you are comfortable that we are in a safe place to do so....

Kid’s Farm tour – the video

Twin photoshoot with baby goats

Over the hills in Cornwall there is a magical holiday farm. Have you ever been to the same place on holiday 7 times?  This is the only holiday our family has ever repeated so often! Where is it? I’m not sure I should tell, in case you all book it up before I do! And...

Happy pet calendar contest

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Contest Rules Enter to make your pet a star! Entries: Each entry is £5 Limit of 1 pet per photo entry. People are not allowed in photos, only your pet. Photos that do not follow these rules will not be eligible to win with no opportunity for a refund. All photos must be uploaded; we...

What 5 things are in my family photography camera kit?

best camera for family photography kit flatlay

or… just how many cameras do I have? So do you want to know how much camera kit a professional family photographer needs?  Well there is a fine line between the kit I need and the kit I want, which could easily become a really big list!   I must admit to having collected a...

Cave photography with kids – top 5 tips!

two boys in a boat in a lake in a mine cave photography

Cave photography is the adventure photography that has me going back again and again!  And as a member of a great caving club (SWCC) in South Wales that has family bunk rooms, the whole family can come along.   Many of these caving photos are taken in Ogof Ffynnon Ddu (OFD), which is Britains deepest...

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