Give a unique gift this Christmas….
With Christmas just around the corner, I know the gift search will soon be on and I am always fan of starting early and ticking presents off the list. I have put together a gallery of my favourite...
View ArticleChristmas Stocking Making at The Sewing Shop – Canterbury
It is not getting to that time of year where Saturdays are free and I get to go out and play. My Dad had surprised my Mum, my sister and I to a girly day out at The Sewing Shop in Canterbury. We were...
View ArticleClaire’s beautiful bump shoot – A Minnis Bay Sunset
Claire is one cool mamma and she wanted a bump shoot to remember that precious time of maternity as she is expecting twin boys – affectionately know as Cliff and Richard! Claire was pampered by...
View ArticleSupersized prints of my work in Augustine House
Earlier in the year, I was invited to submit images to a project that would see them supersized and installed in Augustine House at Caterbury Christ Church University. There were a selection of images...
View ArticleBespoke photo booth backdrops looking swell!
Last night, my sewing machine was rather busy (as was I) making bespoke backdrops for this weekend’s photo booths. The first is a 1940s floral for a 40th birthday party and the second is a full on...
View ArticleChristmas Photo Booth at Leeds Castle
The Photo Booth had a festive make over this evening with my bespoke handmade backdrop and lots of seasonal props. The Boothsters were enjoying a Christmas Party at Leeds Castle and totally rocked the...
View ArticleStormy field is supersized!
Another one of my images has been installed in Augustine House at Canterbury Christ Church University. It is so cool to see my work in print as so often it stays in it’s digital form tucked away on my...
View ArticleStarting out in photography
I love to receive emails and questions from aspiring photographers and often the questions that I get asked are very similar so I thought I would write a post that might be helpful to folk looking to...
View ArticleLisa & Emma’s Jolly Good 1940s Party & Photo Booth
When Lisa booked me to be part of her big ’40′ party and photo booth I was really excited about the theme. She had planned a 1940s street party at a very lovely village hall in Canterbury. We’d talked...
View ArticleWelcoming the Lensbaby Composer into the fold!
I love this time of year, the festivities, family, friends and things are generally a little quieter on the wedding front. So , I took the time to invest in a new bit of camera kit, something that is a...
View ArticleOnce upon a Christmas….
We had a really relaxed Christmas at my Mum and Dad’s, which involved Christmas Jumpers, crazy science ties, Bucks Fizz and Chocolate Orange breakfast (standard!), flowers, random jelly patterns, my...
View ArticleLauren & Henry’s New Year’s Eve Wedding
Lauren and Henry have a very cute engagement story, Henry got down on one knee on New Year’s Eve after the Jools Holland Hootenanny countdown and proposed! And so their wedding on New Year’s Eve this...
View ArticleThe Sewing Shop Canterbury – Retail Photography
When the lovely folk at The Sewing Shop in Canterbury asked me to work on a commercial brief to capture the beautiful retail and workshop space I couldn’t have been more excited. I totally love...
View ArticleReunion, rest and relaxation
This weekend was one I’d been looking forward to for ages. A catch up with my ol’ house mates from the uni days and one where we would all be together which has been three years in the making. We all...
View ArticleSnow is falling, time to play!
So, the snow has been falling for about an hour in Ramsgate! Not that I am excited, at all…….me, love snow?! Of course I do! Luck was on my side today as some lens accessories arrived in the post. I...
View ArticleThe Sewing Shop Canterbury – Retail Photography – Part 2
Earlier in the month, I did the first part of a two part retail photography project for The Sewing Shop in Canterbury. Today, the focus was on capturing a lot of the projects that the staff and...
View ArticleLouise & Greg’s snow filled engagement shoot
I met up with Louise and Greg in Nethercourt Park, Ramsgate in all of the snow today. They got engaged over Christmas and went to Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park after an exciting trip to Tiffany, so an...
View ArticleMicro snow – an up close macro study!
When I looked out the window this evening, the whole of the snow cover was glistening like a dusting of glitter had been spilt. It was just so uplifting and beautiful to see. So I grabbed my off camera...
View ArticleYuan Yuan & Phil’s wedding featured in Kent Life this month
Yuan Yuan and Phil contacted me just as the Olympics were starting, I remember emailing Yuan throughout the opening ceremony about their late September wedding, I’ll always think of them during future...
View ArticleBurns Night 2013 – Douglas Clan style!
So, Mark and I have been together for eight years and married for five and we’ve never had a Burns Night…..shame on us!! Mark said it is time to be true to his code and so we had a lot of Scottish fun....
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