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Tag Archives: Photography
Why family photos are awesome!!!
I love photographs. Just as well I decided to be a photographer, isn’t it? Images connect us to our past. They inspire us and show us who we are and where we came from, so not lots of words on … Continue reading
Rewarding yourself for hard work?
I was just working on my other blog for my challenge for this year which is to complete Celtman, an ironman type distance extreme triathlon (yes I am a wee bit mental…but in a good way, honest!). If you want … Continue reading
Posted in Before & After, Makeover, Photography, Portraits
Tagged before & after, Claire Watson Photography, exercise, fitness, fun, makeover, Models wanted, Photography, portraits
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5 Top Tips for a Positive, Relaxed and Fun Family Photo Experience
I know the standard fare of family photography is everyone gets dressed up and warned or bribed…whatever works for you…to behave. Then you all get in the car and go to some studio where you stand against a pale background … Continue reading
Edinburgh Wedding
Lovely people and a lovely wedding. I never quite got round to blogging about this fabby Edinburgh wedding. It was over two gorgeous days and the lovely couple, Claire and El, gave me lots of scope to add my ideas…even … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Wedding
Tagged Claire & El, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Festival, fun, imagination, love, love and strength, low budget, Photography, Royal Mile, Scotland, Scottish weather, wedding, wedding photography, weddings
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Slugs and snails and puppy dog tails…
…that’s what little boys are made of. I love doing kids portraits on location, they’re just so much fun…but also really challenging. Different weather conditions, how the kids are feeling, time constraints, are only a few of the factors you … Continue reading
My first wedding…
So when I decided I was going to be a family photographer…who does weddings…in January I realised I needed a guinea pig…or at least a very brave couple who would be happy for me to shoot their wedding. 1 hour … Continue reading
The story of May…
I can’t believe it’s been almost 3 weeks since my last blog. I’m shocked and appalled at myself…well not really, but I felt I should show some contrition…don’t ask me why. I think my mother may have managed to pass … Continue reading
Posted in Business Startup, Comercial, Events, Marketing, Photography, Portraits
Tagged 6 months, Business Startup, comercial photography, events, events photography, Family Photographer, first year, maternity, Mum and Baby, newborn, photographer, Photography, pregnancy, Professional, weddings
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Weddings and the weather…
I love taking pictures outside, but there is no avoiding it, I live in Scotland. For those of you from further afield, our weather can be a little inclemental, to put it mildly. Over the last two days we have had … Continue reading
Posted in Engagement, Photography, Portraits, Wedding
Tagged British Weather, embracing the weather, engagement, fun in the rain, love, oppertunities, outdoors, Photography, planning, portraits, portrature, Scotland, Scottish weather, seize the day, Tandem Photography, Uk, weather, wedding photography, weddings
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Wedding marketing…step 1
I finished my last post with a question… “How do I connect who I want with what I am?” So this is what I’ve come up with so far… Be honest, direct and positive in all my social media interactions. … Continue reading