the JOURNAL

Welcome to the journal, a collection of London stories, inspiration, and insights from behind the lens. Here you’ll find recent photo shoots, destination features, and practical advice to help you plan the photo shoot that feels effortless and true to you.

A Portrait session in the heart of London: Anne's Westminster Photoshoot

There is something quietly magical about photographing someone in a city that feels larger than life, and yet somehow, intimately theirs. When Anne got in touch about booking a portrait session in London, she knew she wanted something timeless, images that felt polished but never stiff, elegant but fully her. We settled on a Portrait session in the heart of London in Westminster, one of London’s most iconic neighbourhoods, and what followed was one of those sessions I’ll carry with me for a long time.

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London through a different lens: A London portrait session in Westminster

Some portrait sessions take on a life of their own almost from the moment they begin. Alison’s London portrait session in Westminster was exactly that kind of afternoon, unhurried, warm, and full of those small moments that make the best photographs. She’d been thinking about having portraits taken for a while and had decided she wanted London to feel like a real part of the story. Westminster, with its riverside grandeur and timeless streets, was the obvious choice.

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A London Photoshoot in Westminster with beautiful Winter Light For Catelyn

For Catelyn, her milestone London Photoshoot in Westminster with beautiful Winter Light For Catelynand Notting Hilllwas about more than stunning images; it was a celebration of her journey, her confidence, and the vibrant energy of the city she loves. From the London Landmarl to the hidden charm of Notting HIll we captured the essence of her style and spirit against the backdrop of London’s most iconic (locations. Whether you’re marking a birthday, a personal achievement, or simply want to see yourself in a new light, a London photoshoot is your chance to create memories as bold and beautiful as you are.

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More Than Photos: Celebrate Your Special Milestone with a London Portrait Shoot

London is more than a backdrop,it’s the stage for your personal story. Whether you’re marking a milestone, a birthday, or simply want to see yourself in a new light, a London Photoshoot t in this vibrant city is your chance to celebrate you. From the golden glow of Primrose Hill to the hidden charm of Little Venice, we’ll craft images as bold and beautiful as your journey. Think of it as a love letter to yourself, framed by the city’s most iconic (and unexpected) locations. Ready to step into the spotlight?

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7 Simple Steps you can take to go from every day to glam

I love the idea of having a go-to style that is laid back and easy to put together, without needing too much thought. It's what I always go for when getting ready in the morning or trying on new pieces. I love simple things!

Here are seven of my favourite "simple things" that'll put a smile on your face (tried and tested by me!)

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Feeling confident is the best beauty cream you can ever wear - celebrate yourself now with a celebration portrait photo shoot

In this post I share my journey with self-acceptance and stop wanting to look like someone else as I realised what I wanted was not to look like them what I wanted was to feel confident as they were! In this post, I share why you want Feeling confident is the best beauty cream you can ever wear - celebrate YOU now with a celebration portrait photo shoot

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Have a portrait session in Strasbourg to celebrate special moments

Your Dream Portrait Session in Strasbourg: What to ExpectDiscover the magic of destination portrait photography in Strasbourg, where French elegance meets Germanic archtecture. From the anals of Petite France to the streets behind the cathedral, learn what makes this European city the perfect backdrop for unforgettable portraits that capture both your beauty and the spirit of your travels that celebrate you.

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Make the most of a love photo shoot in London

When booking a portrait session, think about who you want to be photographed with. Your partner in crime is the one that I can hear you say? Who doesn't want his or her partner's legacy captured as an image displayed into their home? A photo session with your significant other is a great way to document moments and memories that you can cherish forever. Here are some helpful tips on how to get the most from your next portrait session with your partner! In this post I'm sharing the best tips to - Make the most of A Love Photoshoot in London

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How to choose a portrait photographer with these 3 helpful steps

Choosing a portrait photographer to create legacy portraits to share with your loved ones and celebrate yourself, is no easy task. Often you will follow recommendations but portrait photographers are not interchangeable they all have their unique style and what worked for your friend is not necessarily what you want for your portraits. How do you find the right portrait photographer for you? In this post, I. help you how to choose your portrait photographer with these 3 helpful steps

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Two Days in London Walk along the Thames and Notting Hill

London is a huge city filled with tons of restaurants to eat and historical places to visit. If you are planning on visiting London, here are two days Itineraries following the Thames riverbank by the North and South bank of the River emulating the beautiful views of London. Each itinerary is designed to cover important places of interest within the city of London so if you can take only two days to explore the city, then you can use this two day itinerary as your guide to explore London.

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Do not worry, as your portrait photographer I'm here to coach you in front of the camera

Don't you worry as your portrait photographer I'm here to coach you in front of the camera. While most of you don't mind having their picture taken, what is holding you back is not knowing what to do in front of the camera, not looking at ease, or professional in your photos, in a word, not looking confident a result. In this post I share my tips to reassure that you don’t have to worry about what to do in front of the camera.

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