Do Professional Photographers Use Backdrops? Every article you will find on this question was written by someone who sells backdrops. That is not a conspiracy; it is just how the internet works. Search it, and you get manufacturers explaining, at length, why you need a backdrop. Which is a bit like asking a bakery whether…
Personal Branding Photoshoot Budapest Ádám A personal branding photoshoot in Budapest doesn’t have to mean a rented studio, a paper backdrop, and a smile you’re holding for so long it stops meaning anything. Ádám is a young professional who needed images that actually looked like him. Not a polished stranger. Him. So we skipped the…
Bristol Studio Portraits Rosie Rosie had been meaning to book this for a while. Not “a while” in the vague sense — more like: she knew she wanted to start modelling, she knew she needed the portfolio shots, and she kept finding reasons to wait. Then she stopped waiting. That’s usually how it goes. If…
Model Portfolio Portraits at Home Bath Most people assume you need a studio to get portfolio shots worth sending to an agency. You don’t. A white wall and good light will do the job, and sometimes they’ll do it better. This session was a model agency application shoot, and we kept it exactly that simple….
Studio Business Portraits, Bristol Rosie Most people who book a studio portrait session don’t lead with “I need a LinkedIn photo.” That’s the practical reason. The acceptable one. The real reason tends to be something quieter and a bit harder to say out loud. Rosie said it anyway. She was about to move to London…
Yoga Photography Session Edina Most yoga teachers have 1 good photo. It’s from a studio session 3 years ago, slightly too warm, shot against a wall they didn’t choose. It does the job. But it doesn’t show what they’re actually like in practice. Edina wanted something different. And if you’re a yoga teacher thinking about…
Portrait Session Budapest Nelli Most people who get in touch about a portrait session don’t lead with the real reason. They say they need new photos for their website, or they’ve got a milestone coming up, or they just fancy doing something for themselves. Nelli wanted a confidence boost. She said it plainly, which I…
Studio Portrait Session Nelli Some people book a portrait session because they need new photos. Nelli booked one because she wanted to feel different about herself. That’s a more interesting brief, and honestly, a more common one than people admit. She’d already done an outdoor session in the city. This time, she wanted a studio….
7 Key Insights to Help You Choose Between Candid vs. Posed Portrait Photography Hello! Deciding between candid and posed portrait photography can feel like choosing between two equally delicious desserts—it’s hard! Whether you’re planning family photos, a wedding, or a personal session, understanding the differences can greatly impact the final results. In this blog, we’ll…
5 Reasons Why Less Is More in Black and White Portrait Photography Hiya! Have you ever wondered why black and white portraits feel so timeless, so emotional, and so raw? There’s something about the simplicity of it, right? Well, today, we’re diving deep into why less is more when it comes to black and white…
