Last weekend we drove across the country to a little cottage not far from Murtovaara, near Kuusamo. There was cold running water and limited electricity from a solar panel down by the lake but it was just perfect. Open fires, wood burning sauna, the lake right outside the cottage, berries carpeting the forest floor and… Continue reading Weekend in Kuusamo ~ Family photography, lifestyle photography, Finland
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Summer fun ~ Family photography, Oulu, Finland
Last weekend I got to photograph a family I've known for several years now which is always lots of fun. Their eldest son has been a pupil of mine and earlier this year he left my preschool classroom for the last time before starting school this past week. They grow up so fast....We shot some… Continue reading Summer fun ~ Family photography, Oulu, Finland
Rain, rain… ~ Family photography, Oulu, Finland
...go away!!I don't know about you but I'm not ready for summer to be over yet. We had glorious sunshine and patches of real warmth this week but we've also had the sort of rain that would make Noah start reaching for his tools!Thinking back to the sunshine of last week, here are some shots… Continue reading Rain, rain… ~ Family photography, Oulu, Finland
Miia + Iiro ~ Wedding photography, Oulu, Finland
A couple of weeks ago, on a very hot and sunny Saturday, I photographed the wedding of an old friend and her fiance here in Oulu. Miia and Iiro had their wedding ceremony at Turkansaari, followed by a reception at Oulunsuun Pirtti. The 17th century wooden church at Turkansaari is gorgeous, very small and obviously… Continue reading Miia + Iiro ~ Wedding photography, Oulu, Finland
Miia + Iiro ~ Engagement photography, Oulu, Finland and Yorkshire
While I work through the photos from yesterday's sunny wedding, here are a few more shots from Miia and Iiro's romantic engagement shoot from earlier in the week for you to enjoy.They were so natural with each other in front of the camera, I absolutely loved photographing them!
SNEAK PEEK – Miia + Iiro ~ Wedding photography, Oulu, Finland
Yesterday was the gorgeous wedding of Miia and Iiro at Turkansaari chuch. The sun shone bright and hot all day but the smiles on everyone's faces never faltered.Here's a little peek of them in all their lovely glory for you to enjoy while I carry on editing all the other photos from yesterday!
Moments Matter – Family Photography Workshops ~ Oulu, Finland
Calling all mums in and around Oulu!!I'm launching my first ever workshop designed for mums who'd like to take better photos of their families by helping them understand their DSLR cameras and by helping them to approach family photography in a relatable and fun way.For more information on the workshop and how you can reserve… Continue reading Moments Matter – Family Photography Workshops ~ Oulu, Finland
PREVIEW Miia + Iiro ~ Engagement photography, Oulu, Finland and Yorkshire
Last night I met up with Miia and Iiro whose wedding I'll be photographing on Saturday - exciting!! Miia is an old friend which always makes the responsibility of capturing their day even more special.We walked around Ainola park in the evening sunlight taking some simply lovely photos of the pair of them in preparation… Continue reading PREVIEW Miia + Iiro ~ Engagement photography, Oulu, Finland and Yorkshire
Markka + Jukka ~ Engagement photography, Oulu, Finland and Yorkshire
Love is definitely in the air this week. Two engagement shoots and a wedding on Saturday, lucky lucky me! <3Last night I met Markka and Jukka for their engagement session ready for their wedding at the start of September. It was lovely to finally meet them, and their adorable little boy, while we explored their… Continue reading Markka + Jukka ~ Engagement photography, Oulu, Finland and Yorkshire
Bumps in the back garden ~ Maternity photography, Oulu, Finland and Yorkshire
During our trip to the UK I was able to meet up with several old friends which was absolutely fantastic. Some of them I hadn't seen in years but it was so easy to chat and catch up...it was like we'd only seen each other the other week. That's the mark of a true friendship.… Continue reading Bumps in the back garden ~ Maternity photography, Oulu, Finland and Yorkshire
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