Garden Design Commercial Shoot

I recently completed a commercial shoot for Crowborough based garden designer Mary Stevenson www.msgd.co.uk.

I had been looking forward to working with Mary for the last few years since we first met at a networking event and she was extremely complimentary about my portfolio. This year Mary celebrated her anniversary of 10 years in business and required professional images to display at her anniversary event, but also for ongoing marketing and promotion.

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Why White is Just ‘Alright’

Photo depicts a girl in a red prom dress on a white background

In my early days of portrait photography I tried, like many, to emulate that high-key, white background look popularised by many high-street franchised studios. By my second second shoot against a white background I had nailed it. By my third shoot against a white backdrop, I was bored.

I have several issues with the white backdrop look:

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A Location Shoot With a Spanish Feel

The original plan was always to do some additional shots for Jono’s promo photos, but we thought a more exotic feel would be appropriate. So we hopped on a plane out to Spain for a few days.

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