by Katie | Jan 13, 2020 | Behind The Magic, Equestrian, Latest Updates
I’ve previously talked about how I create most of my black background images and also different methods of how to create them. Now it’s time to start looking at how I edit them. This year I will be bringing you more videos that delve further into my...
by Katie | Oct 18, 2019 | Behind The Magic, Weddings
Where to start? It is important to plan when in your wedding day key photography moments are going to take place, and how long they are going to take, even if you are having documentary coverage as you need to ensure your photographer is in the right place at the...
by Katie | Aug 1, 2019 | Behind The Magic, Latest Updates
Original imagery or stock? On brand original imagery is essential for the success of every business and brand especially in today’s digital led market place. Imagery can make and indeed break a business. It’s not just product photography that is important,...
by Katie | Jun 27, 2019 | Behind The Magic, Latest Updates, Weddings
Once upon a time when I was young, I was a girl guide, and the motto we followed, just like the Scouts was ‘Be Prepared’. This is something that follows through with me to this day and one of the things I therefore carry on me at all my weddings is my...
by Katie | Apr 10, 2019 | Behind The Magic, Equestrian, Latest Updates
Every business has a product, it may be a physical object or alternatively a service, and to make that product successful in the current digital age imagery is essential. Although it is possible to take an image with a phone, it is rarely a well lit balanced photo...
by Katie | Oct 25, 2018 | Behind The Magic, Latest Updates
When I started with digital photography I bought everything new, cameras, lenses, everything. Within a couple of years I learnt that is actually quite short sighted and expensive. Sure if you can afford it then feel free and go right ahead and buy new, but if not...
by Katie | May 31, 2018 | Behind The Magic, Equestrian, Latest Updates, Weddings
Light is vital for taking photographs. If we had our own way as photographers, we would only utilise venues and times of the day when the light is ideal, but more often than not we don’t have perfect light, and instead we need to deal with what we have....
by Katie | May 22, 2018 | Behind The Magic, Latest Updates, Weddings
It is becoming increasingly common for couples on a budget to ask family members or friends to be their photographer. That person may well be accomplished in another area of photography already, or may just be a happy amateur with ‘a nice camera’, either...
by Katie | Mar 13, 2018 | Behind The Magic, Latest Updates
The recent snow allowed me to satisfy one of my bucket list photo shoots, namely horses in the snow. The last decent snow fall I experienced was about 6 years ago, and I was unable to tick it off my list then, but this year I was able to take full advantage whilst...
