Whether you have a big event coming up, you’ve booked a professional photography session or you just end up in a lot of photos, there are ways for you to look slimmer that don’t involve a new exercise regime.
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It’s not uncommon for customers to request all of their photos from their photographer after their session but when a photographer refuses, it can leave clients feeling confused and sometimes even frustrated.
So why won’t your photographer give you all of your images after your session?
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As a parent, you can never have enough photos of your children and while you probably have a bunch of fun pictures on your phone and your computer at home, photos that have been professionally captured and edited are extra special.
There’s no time like the present to create new memories with your child and below are just a few of the reasons why you should hire a professional photographer to freeze those special moments for you.
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The key to taking genuine and authentic family photos is knowing how to pose in front of the camera.
If you’ve never taken professional family photos before or if you simply want to improve on your last session, here is some advice on how to pose that will leave you with exceptional images.
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A personal brand is essential for both entrepreneurs and freelancers alike, but where the heck do you start?! If you have access to the internet, it’s possible to start building an audience and growing your brand.
Your brand is what will distinguish you from your competitors, help you create a lasting first impression, which in turn will help you make sales. After all, that’s why we are in business, right? By having a strong personal brand, you also increase trust and authority, which is what people look for when wanting to do business with someone.
Here is a basic guide to building a personal brand from scratch…
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There’s nothing quite like photos to really turn a house into a home. From family portraits to photos from your favourite holidays, printing out your best memories turns your home into an extra special place.
Deciding which photos to print for your home and where to place them can be quite a process though, especially when you have a hundred or more to choose from, oh and you’re not an interior designer or a photographer. Here are a few tips to help make choosing photos for your home more enjoyable and a lot easier.
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There’s no person that will better understand just how complicated taking a simple photo can be than the parent of a toddler.
Toddlers are always on the go and while you, of course, don’t want to miss a minute of this adventurous and magical time of their lives, capturing these moments on camera is easier said than done.
If you’re looking to capture better photos of your toddler, here are a few tips that might help
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The photos that a photographer hands over to you are part of their life’s work. It has their name or branding associated with it, so there are a few important restrictions to note when it comes to the professional digital images that you receive.
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Wondering how often you should update your family photos? This is what you need to know.
Busy schedules, family commitments, and lengthy to-do lists mean families don’t always get the time to update their family photos. The years also seem to be going by faster and faster, which is especially true when you have children. As parents, you don’t want to miss the chance to capture your child’s milestones or how much you’ve changed as a family.
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Christmas is a time that you would usually spend with your family and loved ones. These special days are filled with food, laughter, games and love, which is why it’s the perfect time to take some beautiful photos that you can print and display in your home or in an album.
While Christmas 2020 was a little smaller, and a little lonelier than usual, 2021 will hopefully set that right, and there will no doubt be times of fun and laughter that you can freeze in a photograph.
Below are a few tips to help you take great shots at your next family gathering, whenever that might be!
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Almost every photographer has been asked for RAW files by their clients at one point or another. For some people, it can be hard to understand why their photographer has refused to part ways with their RAW files, but know that your photographer is not trying to be difficult. They have several good reasons why they don’t just hand over all the photos that were taken during your shoot.
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There’s no denying that getting a good shot of a toddler can be quite a struggle. Not only are they always moving around but if you happen to catch them on a bad day, there’s almost no way that you’re going to get them to look at the camera.
If you’re working with a professional to capture a few shots of your little one, here are a few tips that will help make the photo session go as smoothly as possible:
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Having a child is one of the best experiences life can give you. They grow up so quickly, which is why it is so important to cherish every little moment and milestone.
For parents, photography is a saving grace as it’s the one thing that helps them capture and preserve some of their favorite moments in the lives of their children. Below is a list of photos that you definitely don’t want to miss out on as a parent.
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There’s something so fun and magical about capturing moments with your partner. When a couple is happy and in love, you don’t need any special formula to create beautiful photos as their feelings will shine through, but if you do want to try something different and really make your photos unique, here are a few photo ideas:
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When you start shopping around for a professional photographer, the prices can sometimes seem quite daunting. What very few clients realise though, is that there is a lot more to photographing your family or event, than just clicking a button at the right time.
So what are you paying for when hiring a professional photographer?
Every season has its own unique beauty, from the golden leaves of autumn and the blossoms in spring time, to white landscapes in winter and the green grass & blue skies in summer. Every season offers so many wonderful photo opportunities, so it helps to know how to take the best photos at any time of year.
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After the success of last years children’s Christmas Mini Shoots, I have decided to open a waiting list for those who would like to register their interested in booking a 2021 Christmas Shoot.
Appointments will be limited, and those who are in the waiting list will be contacted first to book in.
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If there’s one time when people take hundreds of photos, it’s during Christmas. It’s a time that’s (usually) spent with family and friends and there are so many memories to capture, but what can you do with your Christmas snaps once it’s all over?
Read on for ideas on what to do with your photos after the festive season is over:
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What do you give someone who has everything? What's the perfect gift your loved one will cherish for years to come? There's a lot of thought that goes into choosing any gift, whether it's for a birthday, graduation, anniversary or Christmas. Most gifts have a limited shelf life and will usually get placed in the back of a cupboard once the novelty has worn off but photography is not one of these gifts.
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Photos last a lifetime and having professional photos taken doesn’t always need to require you to take an entire day out of your schedule, something that can be especially challenging when you have children or need to get your family together. Mini sessions are the simple solution for people who are strapped for time but enjoy making memories with loved ones. Below are just a few types of mini sessions that you may be able book with your photographer at specific times during the year.
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