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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

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Sweet siblings ~ Family Photography

A little over a week ago I was lucky enough to photograph 1 year old Saimi and her big brothers.We had a lot of fun in their garden, the boys running around while little Saimi pottered among the flowers and watched their noisy games.The best thing about taking photos of children outside is that you… Continue reading Sweet siblings ~ Family Photography

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Kind words

I will hopefully be posting 'properly' soon but, in the meantime, I've been wanting to share a few lovely words that Heidi and Erkko sent my way following their beautiful wedding in July.Jo is a talented photographer, and most of all extremely good with people.We were very nervous about being in front of the camera,… Continue reading Kind words

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Fun in the sun ~ Family photography

On Saturday I met up at a local playground to take some photos of an adorable little lady and her big brother.The sun was out in force and the heat definitely on the rise so more than once we had to duck into the shade of some nearby trees but they made for excellent supports… Continue reading Fun in the sun ~ Family photography

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Merika + Ilja – Wedding Photography

A few weeks ago Merika and Ilja got married. They had a very sweet ceremony at the local magistrates followed by a celebration the following day at the open air museum at Turkansaari.The morning of the celebration it was raining heavily and the sky leaden with clouds - I have to admit, it didn't look… Continue reading Merika + Ilja – Wedding Photography

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Merika + Ilja ~ Engagement Shoot

Last Friday we braved the rain and thunder and headed to the rapids at Koitelinkoski ahead of Merika and Ilja's wedding at the gorgeous Turkansaari next weekend. Luckily for us the clouds parted and the sun shone down on them and their incredibly cute son, Aleksi, who came with us.It was a really lovely place… Continue reading Merika + Ilja ~ Engagement Shoot