Once in a lifetime This goes without saying – those initial 9 months are going to be life-changing, and once they pass, there’s no getting them back. Maternity (more commonly known as “bump”) photographs are a way of preserving those memories for you and your children. This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to document the beginning […]

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Summer this year has been so incredibly busy – I’ve barely had time to keep up with my blog posts! This gorgeous Mamma-to-be came by for her maternity shoot back in June, and gosh, did she photograph well! Most Mammas-to-be aren’t feeling their best when they’re 8 months pregnant – but this beautiful lady proved […]

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From bump…..to baby!

February 21, 2019

One of the best things about my job is being able to be part of a beautiful journey with my clients. This gorgeous couple came to me for a maternity shoot back in November. We hit it off straight away, they were both such naturals in front of the camera! After about 45 minutes in […]

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Training day at Click HQ!

September 10, 2018

Last week Simon and I had a super fun training day up in Watford – Keeping It Fresh with Charlie Kauffman We spent the day photographing a variety of models – from a superbly talented 16 year old who’s already been scouted by 3 agencies, to a young lady in her mid 20’s who’d never […]

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Go big or go home!

August 20, 2018

In the words of Steve Jobs: “People don’t know what they want until you show it to them.” Sure, he may have been talking about the iPhone, but I find this statement to be true in so many aspects of life. Even when I go food shopping, Simon will ask me: “What do we need?”, […]

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I get a lot of new enquiries that go something along the lines of:“Hi, I’m interested in a newborn shoot. How much are your photos?” I struggle with questions like this because: You wouldn’t walk into a car dealership and go “I’d like to buy a car. How much are your cars?” Answer: it depends […]

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