Autumn Opportunities

I am excited to welcome Autumn this year.  The wonderful parks and countryside of Cheshire will create a beautiful backdrop for family shots when covered with leaves. Looking forward to going and photographing some toddlers jumping into muddy puddles in Bowdon next week. Great fun!

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Altrincham Baby Shoot

Having just finished a new baby shoot in the Altrincham area I want to let parents know how to get the best out of new born babies when taking their photograph. Use of natural daylight is always better as babies a few days old can only see bold shapes and objects so using a flash will only startle them and…

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Clothes that work best on children

Clothes that work best on children for photo shoots are bright colours or bold patterns. Avoid fashion logos or styles that date quickly. Choose garments that are representative of your child’s character or what they feel at ease in. My daughters hate wearing hats so I would not get lovely shots of them in one, however, some children love to…

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How To Get The Best From A Shoot

I recently went to Bramall Hall for a photo shoot with a couple that had married there four years ago. The session was a surprise anniversary present from the lady to her husband. What made the session really special was that they were going back to all the special moments of their wedding day and describing them to their two…

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Cheshire Locations

There are some beautiful locations for photo shoots in the Cheshire area. Why not pick somewhere that’s special to your family? Although, beautiful and natural images of family bonds can be achieved anywhere that feels safe. It is quite often in the home environment that the most dynamic and honest images are achieved.

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