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Garden Fairies – Children’s photography, Oulu and Yorkshire

I've had an idea in my head for a themed photoshoot to do with the girls for months. It was born out of discovering old bridesmaids dresses in the wardrobe and having a glimmer of inspiration.Two boxes of dye, some floral headbands and a trip to Scotland later...and I have taken what I think are… Continue reading Garden Fairies – Children’s photography, Oulu and Yorkshire

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Snowy Sunday – Family Photography

A couple of weeks ago I was lucky enough to have a family photography session out in the lightly falling snow. At this time of year the light is coming back and with all that snow on the ground it makes for wonderfully bright photos, both indoors and outside.It was a little windy so to… Continue reading Snowy Sunday – Family Photography

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Love is in the air

As the biggest day in the LOVE calendar is fast approaching, I thought I would celebrate with a fantastic offer for those of you who would like to surprise your partner with a photo shoot to remember.How many of you actually have photographs of the two of you together that you are really proud of?… Continue reading Love is in the air

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Little Leap 52 – Weeks 3 & 4

The weekly challenge continues with some more fun themes to round out January.Week Three: In my cupI was hope hope hoping that the temperatures would drop again when this theme came around. Another frozen activity you can try when the mercury falls far enough is to throw boiling water into the air. When we woke… Continue reading Little Leap 52 – Weeks 3 & 4

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Sofia – Children’s Photography in Oulu

Last weekend I spent an afternoon with Sofia and her awesome parents, Heidi and Erkko, whose beautiful wedding I was lucky enough to photograph last summer.Sofia turned one not long before Christmas and this was a shoot full of action and giggles -  as you'll see from this selection of shots from the shoot!It's always… Continue reading Sofia – Children’s Photography in Oulu

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Sisters – Children’s photography in Oulu

This weekend I was asked to photograph two beautiful little ladies.The littlest lady has to be one of the calmest babies I've photographed, she even slept for a little while in the middle of the session which allowed for some adorable shots with her big sister looking on proudly.The best thing about having these sessions… Continue reading Sisters – Children’s photography in Oulu

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Christmas comes but once a year

Today the first flakes of snow have fallen and, as is true to form, I’ve been bouncing around like an idiot as a result. Humming Christmas songs, lighting candles…But just now, as I sat watching the snow dancing in the light from the street lights I started to cry.There was something about their calm, unhurried… Continue reading Christmas comes but once a year