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Family Photo Shoot – Sunnyhurst Woods, Darwen – Late Autumn
We had a great autumnal afternoon for this extended family shoot in Sunnyhurst woods in Darwen with Trish, Clive, their children, and their grandchildren. To begin with we started with more posed portraits and gradually moved to more natural shots, ending up in the...
Family Photoshoot – Roddlesworth Woods, Tockholes – Late Summer
What a lovely end of summer shoot this was with Lyndsey, her husband Myles, and their little boy Isaac. We met up near Vaughn's Country Cafe in Tockholes and headed into Roddlesworth Woods late on a Sunday afternoon. Roddlesworth offers such a range of backgrounds as...
Beyond The Walls Nursery Portraits 2018
Last May I had the absolute pleasure of spending three mornings with Beyond the Walls taking nursery photos of the children. The woodland camps provided a beautiful and diverse backdrop, and having the bluebells in full bloom helped immensely too. I was blown away by...
Spotlight on Local Businesses: Beyond The Walls, Tockholes
Beyond The Walls is an outdoor nursery that is very close to my heart. My eldest, Matilda now 7, went there before she started at school, and my youngest, Corben, is currently there until he starts school this coming September. I first heard about this 'new' kind of...
Family Shoot – Sunnyhurst Woods, Darwen – 02/06/2018
It was quite a drizzly morning when I met up with Alice, her mum, and her grandparents in Sunnyhurst Woods, Darwen for a family photo session. We'd considered postponing but Alice was so excited to have her picture taken and splash around in the pond. We decided to go...
Spotlight On Local Businesses – A Small Good Thing – Bolton
A Small Good Thing - a beautifully apt name for this ethical greengrocers with a shop on Church Road in Bolton. I now potter over every few months to refill my bottle of laundry liquid and got to spend a lovely Saturday morning with the proprietors, Lisa and Emily,...
Family & Maternity Shoot – Avenham & Miller Parks, Preston
Blossom in the spring, is there anything more beautiful? What a fantastic backdrop it made for this family and maternity session with the McLean clan. We had planned the shoot for the start of April but a few days before we realised that due to the extra cold weather...
Happy Daze Darwen – Family Mini Sessions 14/04/18
The family portrait mini sessions at Happy Daze a couple of months ago were a great success! A big thank you to the lovely families that came along for photos with their loved ones. Most of my work is outdoors so it was nice to have a change of pace. It was also great...
Family Shoot at White Coppice near Chorley 25/03/18
On a rare glorious day in March this year (between the beast from the east 2 and the beast from the east 3 no less!) I had the pleasure of doing a session for little Eyra and her parents Emily and Graham, plus their two dogs, to mark her second birthday. We had a...