Start your year with new discoveries

Sat tucked up under a warm, woolen blanket, I’m admiring Lorna’s photographs captured in between the lockdowns after a fairly impromptu test shoot.

A hastily written model call garnered an exciting response from quite a few new admirers and my calendar is already filling up.

As such, I’m rather preoccupied with some new styles of photography I’m eager to explore for 2021. I’ve new fashion items for my model wardrobe, new modifiers, and new locations to explore. [Read more…]

Natural portraits – Isle of Wight – Ryde photographer

When I put out a casting call on Twitter I was bowled over by fellow enthusiasts’ generosity – one re-tweet later and I’d been introduced to Emily, a teen model with the agency Bonnie and Betty.

It’s easy to imagine a sweet-natured, soulful young lady who commands attention with her calm, confident, and assured gaze. Her megawatt smile and optimistic disposition made me eager to work with Emily (&  mum) to produce an easy going photo session in Ryde, on the Isle of Wight.

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Isle of Wight portrait photographer, Newport

Hi Amanda. Thank you so much for all your guidance too. I couldn’t have done it without you! Wow thank you so much!! Would love to work with you again. Going to show my friends now hehe xx

Jackets are useful because they add shape

As a natural portrait photographer on the Isle of Wight, I love creating fabulous images with my new friends. [Read more…]

“Mandy … you did great job …. all the pictures are amazing, i love them and all my friends said you are the best…THANK YOU SO MUCH.” Annabelle

Great portraits are always polarizing.

Clients and customers love them. They become my biggest fans. Their photos get the most Facebook loves (see what I mean).  98 ❤️ and 31 comments celebrating Annabelle’s fabulous portraits.

And then there are people, glancing from the side-lines wishing they could find the confidence to shine as Annabelle does. If sounds like you, read on and get a sense of who I am.

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