The Sweet Look
The fun thing about this photo-shoot was playing up the bright eyes of the model. In discussing what we wanted to do with the shoot was get this classic sweet look. The first step was to do a nice soft makeup and the hair in…
1920’s Themed Photoshoot
The last time I did a photography session with Aline, we went with a retro 60’s theme. This time around we decided to move it back to a 1920’s themed photography session. The fun of themed photography sessions is that we get to play with…
Why We Should Support Photography?
“Why pay a photographer to photograph a wedding, when your cousin has a nice camera and will do it for free?” Why should we support photography as an art form? Questions like this are common questions photographers receive when meeting with clients. And on the…
Sisters
As the song goes, “Sisters, sisters There were never such devoted sisters,…” The lyrics by Irving Berlin were never so true when it came to these two girls who came in for a a Girls Day Out photography session. As you can see by the expressions on…
She’s Our Rose of Dublin
A few weeks back they did the Rose of Dublin selection for the Rose of Tralee competition. One of the 24 finalists for the Dublin Rose was the wonderful Charlotte Madden. Not long ago I did a photo-shoot with Char where we primarily aimed for some black…
Classic Style with Aline
When talking to Aline and learning a bit about her, I knew that when we did her photo session it would need to be a classic style. Aline runs a channel called Exploring Dublin. She will often attend themed events throughout Dublin such as masquerade…
Will You Photoshop My Wrinkles
During a photography session, or after it, I often get the question, “Will you Photoshop my wrinkles?” or “Do you airbrush the pictures?” The unfortunate thing about questions like this is that they mostly come from women. With actresses and other celebrities fighting back against…
Mother, Daughter, and Disney Photo Session
When people come into the studio with props or t-shirts or anything else that we can use, I am super happy. In this case we had an opportunity for a Disney photo session. The daughter is a huge fan of the Disney theme parks and…
Happy Girls
Last week this lovely group of happy girls stopped in the studio for a photography session. The Mum and Gran each had some nice makeup done while the little ones began sifting through the props and toys in the studio. After everyone was dressed, hair…