Models at the Photography Show The Photography Show at the NEC was at the beginning of the week, and it was a really impressive conference. I arrived as soon as the doors opened, and the day was packed full of
Fund raising for new toys at your toddler group
I have just sent out various cheques to toddler groups from their photo shoots. The cheques varied from £40 to £100 per toddler group, depending on how many orders were placed after the event. I was delighted to see that
Toddle In
I recently ran a free photo shoot at a large Toddler group in the centre of Oxford on Monday. The group is called “Toddle In”, and there are sometimes up to 40 families in the group, and with more than
Easy Toddler group fundraising
I have spent several years on the committee of my local playgroup, and have been involved in the discussions revolving around raising funds for extra resources for the children. Many of the fundraising ideas have involved lots of time for
Photographing children – a physical job?
In my previous career I was a computer programmer. Perhaps thankfully I often surprised people when I told them, as I don’t match the stereotypical view of a programmer and I rarely talked ‘geek’ when not working. When I was
Glorious sunshine
When I’m talking to toddler group organisers I often say that they don’t need to worry about giving me a space which is well lit for the photos. This is very true, as my studio lights provide all the flash
Link Photo Shoot
I’ve just completed a photo shoot at Link Toddler group which is located in Christ Church, Abingdon. The toddler group was located in two large rooms, one which was dedicated to larger ride on toys. The slightly smaller room hosted
Lego Portraits
I am really excited to be teaming up with Oxford Brick Art to bring your pictures to life in a unique way – your picture in lego. Your portrait will be converted into a picture using flat lego pieces for
Christmas Time
It’s September, and for me that means birthday season is upon us. All 6 of us have birthdays between October and Christmas day, and so now I start planning children’s parties and presents. We don’t switch to Christmas mode until
Party time
This weekend I had the fun and privilege of photographing a child’s party for a three year old girl, who loves Peppa pig. There was an impressive home-made Peppa cake as well as a guest appearance from Peppa herself.