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Arthur’s Adventures At Wakehurst

If you have been toying with the idea of getting some family photos done, I would absolutely encourage you to do so. As I said above, time is way too fleeting, and a big regret of mine is not taking more photos from when my son was little. Also being the photographer of the family I am always the one to take the photos, which of course means I have loads of my husband and my son together but very few of me! If your story sounds like mine, then I would definitely encourage you to consider booking a family shoot, as in the future those photos will mean more to you than you could ever know.

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Something A Bit Different! Photographing Aston Martins

Last weekend I tagged along to the Vantage Engineering open day with my Dad and of course I had to take my camera! I don’t usually post anything other than my wedding and portrait work here but I love these way too much not to share! I went for a more moody, abstract look as you can tell, proof that lighting is EVERYTHING when it comes to creating a great photo.

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Day In The Life Of A Wedding Photographer On Maternity Leave | Being A Mum and Small Business Owner

One thing I've noticed is how so many new mums struggle to navigate motherhood whilst simultaneously trying to run their own businesses at the same time. A question that appears so often in so many photographer groups I'm in is 'how can I run a business when taking care of a baby is it's own full time job?' It's very hard work but it can be done! So I thought it may be of some benefit to film a 'day in the life' to show how I tackle both. I also chose a pretty full-on day as well to show that it can be done!

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How I Edit #1: Quick Baby Retouching | Skin Softening Technique and Background Cleaning

A very quick example of how I edited the photos I created in my previous video featuring my son in a pumpkin! I go over how to very quickly soften skin in photoshop as well as cleaning up the background using the clone stamp tool. If there's anything you would like me to go over in more detail for future videos let me know in the comments below!

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