‘If Carlsberg did ice hockey tournaments…’ The first week in June brings the ‘most wonderful time of the year’ – the UK Armed Forces Ice Hockey Tournament! 2019 marks my sixth time as tournament photographer; I consider it a real privilege to be a part of this prestigious military competition, which just gets better every year. Teams from across the […]
The first week in June signals ‘the most wonderful time of the year’, the highlight of my ice hockey calendar – the UK Armed Forces Ice Hockey Tournament. The 2023 Tournament marks my 8th year as Tournament Photographer, it’s a real privilege to be a part of this prestigious military competition. Corps and regional teams from across the three Services […]
Ladies, there are many reasons for booking a luxury boudoir makeover photoshoot, but whatever your motivation, you can guarantee it will be the best gift you will ever give yourself…’A gift like no other’. It really is the ultimate gift of ‘self love’; confidence building, empowering and uplifting. Beautiful client, Mrs S arrived at my studio feeling a little nervous […]
Let’s talk about pricing! Have you ever been tempted by one of those ‘too good to be true’ offers? You know the ones, free photoshoot or photoshoot, makeover and a print for £15. Sound familiar? If you’ve treated yourself to one of these offers, you were probably either disappointed with the finished images or you found yourself sat in a […]
It’s been 3 long years since that amazing evening back in 2019 when the Royal Navy Destroyers and the British Army Blades treated us to the most thrilling Inter-Service Championship Final and it felt so good to be back at Ice Sheffield for the 2022 UK Armed Forces Ice Hockey Tournament. The 2022 Tournament marks my 7th year as Tournament […]
“I would love to have a photoshoot, but…” As a photographer, I’ve heard this countless times from women of all ages and most of the ‘buts’ centre around comparison and not feeling ‘good enough’. Personally, I’d always secretly wanted to have a professional photoshoot, to look as fabulous as all the celebrities in the magazines, but I don’t think I […]
A few weeks ago, I received a phone call from Caz, a wonderful, courageous lady. She explained that following a cancer diagnosis, she was having a double mastectomy in a few days time and she wanted some beautiful portraits of her body before undergoing surgery. “Is that weird?” she asked. “Not at all” I replied. Although I had never been […]
It’s been a busy six months for Royal Navy Ice Hockey with four training camps and an Inter-Service Championship Final. Prior to their camp in July, it had been over 2 years since the team had stepped on to the ice. One of the Association’s rising talents shared their ice hockey journey in a recent interview.
‘Miss H’ Having a boudoir photoshoot may just be one of the most amazing experiences you will ever have, but don’t just take my word for it, here’s what beautiful client, Miss H had to say about her photoshoot.
Lest we forget
Events are back and boy have I missed photographing them!! By far one of my favourite events of the year is the annual Old Buckenham Air Show. Come rain or shine, the crowds flock to see the vintage aircraft displays, historical re-enactors, classic cars and military vehicles.
It was so exciting to photograph my first wedding of 2021 on Easter Sunday. Sarah and Tom married in an intimate ceremony at All Saints Church, Rise, Yorkshire and the weather was just glorious. Although covid restrictions meant that they weren’t able to have the sort of wedding they had originally planned, Sarah and Tom decided to go ahead anyway […]
Day two of my tour of the Normandy D-Day landing beaches took me to the town of Carentan. An historically important place in the story of the liberation of Normandy, the Battle of Carentan took place between 7th and 13th June 1944. Carentan was heavily defended by the German 6th Parachute Regiment, the 101st Airborne were tasked with moving towards […]
Last weekend, I travelled to Telford to photograph my first event of the year for the Royal Air Force Ice Hockey Association. The Sportsman Weekend brings together members of the Association to recognise achievement over the past year.
At the end of last year, the RAF Ice Hockey Association held its most comprehensive development camp to date. Head Coach, Matt Cryer, and Programme Manager, Flt Lt Daz are clear about the direction they want the Saints to take. They shared their vision for the future of ice hockey development within the Association in a recent interview.
At the end of last year, the RAF Ice Hockey Association held its most comprehensive development camp to date. Two of the Association’s rising talents shared their ice hockey journey in a recent interview.
At the beginning of the summer, the Vulcans appointed Joe Mann as their new head player coach, Joe brings with him a wealth of hockey expertise and shared his vision for the club in a recent interview.
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