Modern Fairytales: Sleeping Beauty
I’d been dreaming of a modern fairytale series for a while, but it was winter and England in wintertime is generally cold, wet & windy – not ideal for outdoor shoots! Then Louise came to stay, bringing some of her gorgeous dresses with her, and we...
New Thing Thursday: lighting experiments
Welcome to New Thing Thursday! An excuse to learn/experiment with new things and blog about them. Some will be photography and some won’t, and I’ll probably use it across all my sites, so keep an eye out! Today it was photography based, so here we...
Steampunk Studio Shoot – first look
I was lucky enough to secure a place on a steampunk studio workshop shoot at the start of September, at my favourite local studio. Costume is one of my favourite things (both for me and to shoot), and it comes up a lot with Unfurling clients, so any excuse to...
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 centre of our lives. But she is notoriously camera shy and hates posing! So I was extra-chuffed to get this photograph of...
Friendship in Autumn
Back in November, I had the privilege of shooting three friends who met at university… at their university! It was just as the leaves had turned golden and fallen, and we had a lovely couple of hours mooching around the lake on campus, finding different places...
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.