Journal

Stepping up anyway

Stepping up anyway

Gosh, it's been longer than I thought since I wrote over here! As ever in my world, both everything and very little has changed. I'm still running...

A body positive, burlesque weekend

A body positive, burlesque weekend

If you've landed here, you'll know that body positivity is a strong influence in my work and in my attitude to life. Towards the end of last year, I...

Christmas moments

Christmas moments

New year already! Christmas this year was a hard one, our first without Dad. Despite being a photographer, I had never before appreciated quite how...

Gran

Gran

My Gran is wonderful. At 88, with 14 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren, she is unquestionably the matriarch of the family, and she is at the...

Rhodian animals I met today

Rhodian animals I met today

While exploring the beautiful island of Rhodes today, I met these two beauties. This little lady was having a whale of a time jumping, pouncing and...

Grace

Grace

The day before my birthday, I spent the day with my lovely photographer friend Grace, in a workshop on flash with the excellent Jon Sturdy. Because...

Kitten Builder

Kitten Builder

My studio is being built. My fluffy cat Clover likes to supervise...

Put On Your Dancing Shoes

Put On Your Dancing Shoes

A stolen moment at the day job - the corridor was deserted, so I danced down it and snapped this shot of my much-loved sparkling shoes. Of course,...

Cart

Carla is a photographer and mermaid with a love of the ethereal, nostalgia and magic.
She weaves stories into photographs which could have walked off the pages of a book, and which invite you to find your own stories within them.
Living and working on the north Essex coastline (which suits her mermaid heart), her work pulls together memory, imagination and wonder.