I've never posted a whole shoot before, and I don't know why. I guess I always thought it was a lot of photographs to go through if you weren't actually in them. But lots of people have been asking - so here goes. I've chosen this shoot for several reasons. But mostly because it came with a whole set of challenges; most obviously the weather! This is the second time I've done a shoot with Miss M and her family. Miss M and her mum and dad live overseas and were just back visit

Want to take better photos of babies? Here are some handy tips I've learnt along the way

We've all been brought up on the dreaded family photo: Line up. Strike the pose. Nana move in a bit. No wait, duck down Dad you're head will be chopped off. Wait, move the dirty plates. Ok, ready everyone? Scootch together. Right everyone. Cheese!! Snap. And another one. Wait. Dad duck DOWN! Wait. OK. Ready? Cheese!! Snap... Its tough, no one enjoys it and sure you end up with a memory of an event, but invariably someone has their eyes closed and someone else looks rubbish. T

Happy Autumn! I love shooting at this time of year. Most people wrongly assume that summer is the best time for a photo session. However, in summer, unless you get up early or stay out really late, you will most likely end up with harsh overhead sunlight which whilst we all love the feel of hot sun it can be difficult for a photographer. Unless you know what you are doing harsh overhead sunlight can create really unflattering shadows under the eyes, nose and chin. To compensa