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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...

Steampunk Studio Shoot – first look

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...

Organising old images

Organising old images

Recently I've been thinking a lot about prints vs digital, and the dark side of social media again. I love my digital cameras just as much as my...

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...

Friendship in Autumn

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...

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...

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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.