Fully Planned, Perfectly Coordinated
A first birthday session with family portraits, sibling shots, cake smash, and tub splash and a Biscoff cake that coordinated perfectly with the colour scheme.
The Froggy Pose, One of the Most Involved Shots
One of the most requested newborn poses, one of the most involved to create, a composite shot that takes two people, good timing, and a very settled baby.
That Hair. And the Heartburn Theory
A close-up of the most impressive newborn hair and the results of a deeply unscientific studio poll on the heartburn and hair old wives' tale.
Back in Demand: The Little Wooden Hammock and the Case for Neutral Tones
The little wooden hammock is back as one of the most requested props in the studio and a good example of why neutral tones give you more to work with, not less.
Nose to Nose, How I Photograph Dads with Their Newborns
One of my favourite ways to photograph dads with their newborn, arms up, head down, nose to nose, and a smile that needs no direction at all.