Amanda Herbert

Portrait Photography, Isle of Wight

Evening photoshoot on Ryde Beach

Ryde sunset and beach vibes with Devine

Unusual times! Sitting here with my laptop thinking about mum’s birthday it slowly dawns on me that all the events, occasions, and celebrations I was scheduled to enjoy in and around Ryde have been canceled.

I’ve missed two birthdays, one funeral, and a long-awaited homecoming from a much-loved nephew who has been traveling the world. All of these life events are documented through photography and of course, most portraits are really snapshots of someone’s personality, their laughter mid-guffaw infecting the whole group until everyone is laughing without knowing why.

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Portraits in Seaview – Ryde – Isle of Wight Photographer

Portraits in Seaview – Isle of Wight Photographer

For modern living, a perfect portrait is one of life’s essentials. With a set of beautiful portraits, you can really update and re-energise your social profile.

With the summer well and truly here, I was heading out to meet Sarah. What better time to start thinking about inviting people to my seaside Livingroom Studio again. Sarah got in contact after seeing her friend’s images on Facebook back in November. With the sun attempting to shine through the January skies, cloudy days are the perfect opportunity for capturing luminous portraits in Seaview.

Climbing the stairs to my living room, with the vista of the old forts an island of calm in the Solent. I wanted Sarah. to enjoy the session knowing it’s been carefully planned with the makeup artists (Style Sisters) to make sure it measures up to her highest standards. I’m known for creating a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere, all of which means happy, joy-filled portraits you’ll cherish for many years.

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Reassuringly professional

If you’re the kind of person that enjoys photos that reflect your personality – this enjoyable session might be just the ticket to help you decide what portrait experience you’d enjoy. I hope these articles help your decision and give you the jump-start you need!

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Amanda Herbert | Isle of Wight
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You’re always having so much fun

Isle of Wight – Ryde Portrait Photography 

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I want to capture your life so perfectly  

I’ve a warm, friendly attitude and my easy-going nature makes me a firm favourite amongst first time models. I’m a big supporter of letting you take the lead.  I real­ly care that you’ve got­ten the most pos­si­ble fun out of your lifestyle session.  I love that I can look back at your photo session and see your personality, as it unfold­s before my lens.

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A very human story

People want a very real reminder of their smiles, laughter, and love. A photograph is a tangible reminder of their past, a sentimental connection to your loved ones. It’s important to remember those you love and to capture the most meaningful days of your family’s life.

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How I’ll look after you

I real­ly try to put my new families at ease. I start with send­ing you a welcome pack, guide­lines and style ideas for the lifestyle session so you real­ly know what to expect for their ses­sion. As soon as we meet-up I  make sure there is time to sit back and relax. It’s important that you feel com­fort­able and at ease. I always joke around with my clients and tell them, “no cheesy smiles please”.  I real­ly want to be able to capture your family’s life in pho­tos … it’s an adventure!

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Booking for expressive headshots, Ryde

Amanda Herbert | Isle of Wight
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Why natural portraits should be easy

4 tips to natural portraits – Ryde, Isle of wight

Photographing people in locations near to home is my favourite approach. It gives us an opportunity to create beautiful images in an environment that isn’t stressful – no time constraints, worrying about that pile of laundry or the car tax. Ryde has lots of undiscovered nooks and crannies just by your home.

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Firestone Copse, Isle of Wight

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Artistic Portrait Photography in Firestone Copse

Firestone Copse is beautiful in the summer, but it lacks the glowing confidence that Ellie provides towards the end of the session. In between getting lost in Firestone’s fir trees and stumbling over roots, Ellie and I nattered ten to a dozen whilst her friend sat on a log waiting for our giggles to dissipate. Luke was invaluable during the session, although he might not agree, as he jiggled a broken collar bone whilst holding my light stand with patience, and I’d like to say ‘thank you’.

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About Me

Looking for an Isle of Wight portrait photographer?

The Isle of Wight is home for my family, we returned here six years ago, and feel so lucky to live right next to the Solent. There are so many beautiful locations around Seaview, Bembridge and Ryde and I offer bespoke packages to ensure you feel relaxed and confident about your experience. Being an experienced portrait photographer on the Isle of Wight means that you’ll look happy, confident and approachable in your portraits.

And that’s a promise.

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