i stopped blogging engagement sessions a while ago in an attempt to cut down the computer time my life required. and now i get a lot of enquiries into whether i even do them. my answer on paper is yes while in my head it’s yes, but… yes. i will shoot you and your fiancé before […]
i do very few engagement shoots. many of my couples end up swapping them for extra books or hours on the day or whatnot so it’s rare for me to have a gorgeous, loved-up couple in front of my lens and not be stressing about the encroaching weather or fading light or any […]
i’m not usually a huge fan of engagement shoots but they are starting to grow on me. one of my issues is that the final result is often simply glanced at in excitement for the real pictures, the ones with the white dress. the canvas wraps, beautiful albums and space on the mantel is all […]
sometimes a shoot doesn’t go quite as expected. i don’t meticulously plan shoots, but i have a rough mental map of where to go, what sort of shots to try and a few posing ideas for blank moments. i was lucky with jenny and colin that they were game for anything. unfortunately for them, i […]
light, love, and location. three things i need for what i would consider a wildly successful shoot. my best work contains all three of those in excess, but a great shoot can be lacking in one or two as long as the others make up for it. light and location are often outside my control, but capturing […]