by Katie | Dec 19, 2017 | Behind The Magic, Latest Updates, Other Events
So it’s under a week away, the time when families descend upon each other, often in numbers only seen once a year. It can therefore be a great opportunity to take a group family photo so here are 10 tips to help you take a better photo. 1. Choose your location....
by Katie | Dec 5, 2017 | Behind The Magic, Equestrian, Latest Updates, Weddings
Photoshop is a very very powerful tool when you know how to use it and can literally make the impossible possible. I utilise it on an almost daily basis but I try and use it to make photos ‘cleaner’ and try not to use it for things that are unbelievable....
by Katie | Nov 28, 2017 | Latest Updates
I am now pleased to offer acrylic prints to my offering of products thanks to German professional print lab Saal Digital. For a while I have been considering what ready to hang options I can offer to my customers, especially for my studio lit work which isn’t...
by Katie | Nov 14, 2017 | Behind The Magic, Equestrian, Latest Updates
Shutter speed, aperture and ISO are the three fundamental settings when using any DSLR camera. So what are they and how do they work both on their own and together? Firstly we will look at each individually. Shutter speed – This is fairly self explanatory. It is...
by Katie | Nov 7, 2017 | Behind The Magic, Equestrian, Latest Updates, Other Events, Weddings
It’s Autumn here in England and the oranges are simply divine but sometimes it is worth enhancing the colours to really make an image stand out. BUT and this is a big but, if you are going to do it you need to do it correctly. I have seen an increasing abundance...
by Katie | Oct 24, 2017 | Latest Updates, Weddings
The Hartnoll Hotel near the Devonshire town of Tiverton was the venue for Laura & Justin’s wedding in September. Although I had lived in the area for many years and driven past on numerous occasions this was my first visit to the Hartnoll. In advance of the...
by Katie | Oct 17, 2017 | Latest Updates, Weddings
If you’re a bride searching for your photographer you will undoubtedly be getting numerous opinions over having one or two photographers, which in turn leads to many questions in your head. Is it essential to have two? Is it the best choice? Can you afford it in...
by Katie | Oct 3, 2017 | Behind The Magic, Equestrian, Latest Updates, Weddings
Have you looked at three photographers one charging £50 for a photoshoot, another £150, and another £500 and wondered the difference? Let me try to explain to you, and more importantly how and why that is not their ‘hourly’ rate. To break it down I’m...
by Katie | Sep 26, 2017 | Behind The Magic, Equestrian
Last week I took the opportunity to meet up with three fellow equestrian photographers, Rose, Laura & Louise, for an afternoon of idea sharing and education. All four of us are established photographers but have different styles and areas of expertise, so what...
