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Happy 1st Birthday, Logan! What better way to document this major milestone than some gorgeous portraits and of course some cake! To View More >>

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I am delighted to introduce another of our lockdown babies - welcome Logan! Here's a little before and after: Our Collab Baby Photography Service gives new parents during lockdown the chance to capture this special time - their new baby's arrival into the world - at a safe distance! Parents take the photos and I edit them into a beautiful work of art to treasure forever. I have created ane easy-to-follow set of instructional videos and document that will walk you through everything step-by-step, from creating the perfect set up, how to pose your baby, camera settings and how to compose the image. And To View More >>

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I am super pleased to introduce another of our Collab Baby Photography clients - welcome little Ozzy! Our Collab Baby Photography Service is designed to enable new parents to capture the perfect image of their baby for me to edit and composite into a stunning work of art. And all using things that you have lying around the house! I have created a set of instructional videos and document that will walk you through everything step-by-step, from creating the perfect set up, how to pose your baby, camera settings and how to compose the image. You don't need anything fancy - Ozzy's picture was To View More >>

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I am delighted to introduce my first baby client since we went into lockdown! Don't worry, we all stayed home. Little Sophie is the first of my Collab Baby Photography clients, her lovely mum and dad took the photos at home, and then I have edited them to create this beautiful work of art for them.  You don't need anything fancy to produce these photos, just things you have around the house. I have produced a set of easy to follow videos and an instructional document that walk you through, step-by-step, exactly how to set up and pose your baby and how to take the photographs. Here To View More >>

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I don't know about you, but I have definitely been feeling the anxiety creeping in, watching the news constantly and desperately trying to keep my family safe, entertained and to not get under each others feet constantly, which got me thinking about how other people must be feeling and coping right now. I can't begin to imagine how worrying a time this must be for expectant parents (it's scary enough having a baby in normal circumstances); for parents of small children trying to juggle work and 24/7 entertainment without childcare or days out; for our amazing key workers who are out there facing To View More >>

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I know how important the images of your precious baby are to you and that newborns don’t stay newborn for long. So  if your baby is due/born during the next few months, don’t worry I have come up with a way for us to get those precious images for you remotely - my Collab Baby Photography Service! I have put together a set of videos and written instructions so that you can set up your own newborn photoshoot and then send me the images to professionally edit and composite to create a wonderful work of art for you. This will not a full newborn session gallery – I have had to To View More >>

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Coronavirus Update (23rd March 2020) It is with a heavy heart that I have to announce that the studio is now closed until further notice. In order to protect the health and safety of all of my clients and my family, we have decided to go into lockdown. However, I am also pleased to announce a brand new service that I am currently putting together for new parents and parents-to-be. I know how important the images of your precious baby are to you and that newborns don’t stay newborn for long. So  if your baby is due/born during the next few months, don’t worry I have come up with To View More >>

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Although older people and those with pre-existing medical conditions (such as diabetes, asthma and heart disease) are more vulnerable to becoming severely ill with COVID-19, the virus can infect people of all ages.  Newborns and pregnant women are always considered at risk and therefore we must collectively protect each other. I want to re-assure all of my clients that I follow good hygiene practice at all times to keep you and your babies safe, but at this time, I would like to take a moment to re-iterate the most important points and a couple of extra measures that I have put in place for To View More >>

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Announcing our Christmas Mini-Sessions for 2019: Bookings now being taken I am delighted to confirm the dates for our 2019 Christmas Mini-Sessions: Friday 15th November Saturday 16th November Choose from our great value packages: Jingle Bells Package: £50 Includes a 30-minute photo session using our beautiful 'Gingerbread Cookies' set, and 3 digital images Sleigh Bells Package: £75 Includes a slightly longer photo session (45-minute) using two of our beautiful sets 'Gingerbread Cookies' and 'Christmas Trees' plus a digital composite 'At Santa’s Window', and 5 digital images  To View More >>

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OMG! I am so excited! The results of the RISE International Photography Awards were announced today and seven of my eight entries received a BRONZE award!  This particular photography competition means so much for a number of reasons - not least the calibre of the judging panel. The judges are some of the best and most reknowned photographers in the world, so to receive positive comments from them really means a lot!  And so to the images.... To View More >>

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