
Aunt Marie’s Kitchen – Tablet and Cakes!
Hazel Caldwell, and her husband Brian, of Aunt Marie’s Kitchen makes Scottish tablet and cakes – and I love both of those!! I could not think of a better place to begin a new personal project documenting small craft based businesses in my new local area. I call this project ‘People and Process’ and it […]

Sophie Temple – a shoot in a small space
Sophie Temple is a model with Model Students and I have worked with her on a number of projects. This time was for some new portfolio images for her and her make-up artist, Rochelle O’Brien. Rochelle has a lovely little studio on the side of her house bit it was a very narrow space. I managed […]
Rachel Bowler – Super Model!
Rachel is a favourite model who insists that she is not really 6ft tall! So when Rachel asked if I could take some model portfolio pictures for her agency I was more than happy to help. Siân Revill came along to apply make-up and we set about creating simple shoots to show off Rachel in […]
Special Offer! – Half price studio shoots.
Not long now till Banks’ Mill Open Studios! Come along for a very special offer from me – if you book an hour shoot in the studio with me during Open Studios then you can have it for half price, just £25. This is a great opportunity to have a studio shoot at a great […]
Studio photography experiments
From time to time I get to work on projects just for the fun of it. Recently I was in the studio with Oona and Sian and we came up with some great new ideas – mostly based around Sian’s amazing make-up work. It is always good to collaborate with other creative people without the […]
f3.3 Photography Workshop announced
Finally I can announce that with Helen Rose and Holly Booth we are going to present our first Photography Workshop in August! Full details can be found at our f3.3 Facebook page and event but here are the details so far… Are you struggling to get to grips with portrait photography? Want to learn more […]
Another photo in f2 Freelance Photographer Magazine!
Well another month and another mention and photograph in f2 Freelance Photographer magazine! This time I was interviewed about the photography web hosting service Clikpic, who I have been using for number of years now. Clikpic are currently using a screenshot of my site in their national advertising campaign in the photography press – so […]
Showgirl Lingerie Shoot
Here is a sneak peek from a recent photo shoot with Derby University fashion student Carly Jackson. Her collection is titled ‘Showgirl’ and features adapted and embellished lingerie. She wanted an edgy look in the Dazed and Confused style. So I asked Oona to model and Stacey Sanderson to do the hair and make-up. So […]
Stylish Fashion Shoot
It’s the season when I spend time working with the final year fashion students at the University of Derby on their collections. There will be lops more of these shoots coming soon but in the meantime here is an image from the first of these taken recently in the studio. This was for a style […]
Free Photo Shoot – if you want it
As a way of saying thanks to those great people who recommend me to others for any type of photographic job I am offering a free hour photo shoot session in the studio. All you have to do is pass my details on to your family, friends and colleagues and, if they book a job […]