The Journal.
Welcome to the journal. A place where you can find visual stories by me, whether that be a walk I did in my town or a commission. I love telling stories with photographs and the journal is my happy place, a place where I curate and present my work just how I meant it. Filter by clicking on the sections below or just browse by scrolling down the page. If you would like to have these stories sent to your email every quarter, sign up to my newsletter here.
Brand shoot: Jane Bevan - Contemporary Nature Artist.
Brand shoot for South Derbyshire nature based artist Jane Bevan.
Brand shoot: Stephanie Wardle - Contemporary Floral Artist.
Brand shoot for Sheffield based floral artists and painter Stephanie Wardle.
Brand shoot: Antonia McKenzie - Set Builder and Prop Sourcer.
Brand shoot at my home for interior stylist and prop sourcer Antonia McKenzie.
Derbyshire: Photography of Buxton for an estate agent.
Editorial lifestyle photography of Buxton for estate agent Denise White.
Permaculture: Photography for Pingle Produce, Wirksworth.
Atmospheric editorial permaculture photography of Pingle Produce - an organic vegetable box scheme in Derbyshire.
Editorial: The Good Life with Michelle of My Derbyshire Life for The Simple Things.
Another instalment of a magazine series for The Simple Things Magazine capturing photography of recipes and outdoor living of Michelle of My Derbyshire Life.
Business: 5 unexpected benefits of getting brand photography.
You may think brand photography is just about getting some better picture for your website and social media but they work so much harder than that in the background. Time and time again I’ve seen clients reap the rewards of their brand photos, here’s 5 unexpected benefits of investing in a brand shoot.
Brand shoot: The Body in Mind - Psychologist and Therapist in Burton on Trent.
Brand shoot at a Styled Home Studios location house in Burton on Trent for Dr Nancy Bancroft of The Body in Mind clinical psychology and therapy services.
Brand shoot: The Taylor Edit - Loughborough Interior and Artisan Consultant.
Brand shoot at the Devol Kitchen Showroom in Loughborough for interior consultant Carly Taylor or the Taylor Edit.
Business advice: If I was starting my creative business again I would…
Advice on starting a creative business. What mistakes did I make and what would I do differently. After 16 years in business I’ve learned a lot!
Brand shoot: Jane Littlefield - Peak District Stained Glass Artist.
Capturing stained glass artist Jane Littlefield in her Peak District studio.
Brand shoot: A session on film for designer and artist Matt Brooks, aka Earthboy.
A brand shoot for designer, illustrator and artist Matt Brooks in Nottingham on 35mm film. How warm and real does film make brand photos look?!
Business: why yours deserves more than a headshot.
If your current website don't reflect the quality of your work and how much you put into it, a headshot isn't going to bridge that gap. Today I talk about why a cohesive set of images is one of the most practical investments you can make in your business.
Editorial Feature: A Derbyshire Home Garden Series for The Simple Things Magazine.
The first shoot in a year long feature with The Simple Things featuring Michelle of My Derbyshire Life and life in her garden through the seasons.
Brand Shoot - AC Yoga.
A brand shoot for yoga class and 121 teacher Andrea Coyne of A C Yoga, Matlock, Derbyshire.
Advice: What Make Up to Wear on Your Brand Shoot if You’re Not A Make Up Person.
Wondering if you should wear make up on your brand shoot if you don’t normally wear it? Here’s some pointers and product recommendations.
Brand Photography: Wirksworth Sustainable Jeweller Susannah Brookes.
A brand shoot for Derbyshire based sustainable silver jeweller working with heritage lace - Susannah Brookes.
Business: How to Build Your Creative Brand This Month (without the heavy lifting).
Your personal brand matters as a creative business, here’s how you can show up with it this month….
Business: making your brand photography go further as a creative.
How to make the most out of your brand photos as an artist or creative.