I'm catching up on some preview images today, we have so many beautiful images from Baby C's session. It's always difficult to choose favourites from a session as we get so much variety of poses, both with parents, with siblings. Some with props, some without, some posed and some completely spontaneous such as those very important first smiles. But...

OK, so what I post on the 'Small Talk' blog, won't always been photography related. I'm a mum as well as a photographer. Life isn't all awards and accolades, I also reach the dizzy hights of weaning, potty training, and all the usual ups and downs of parenting spanning the ages 6mths to 10years usually all in the same day. The most recent challeng...

An article about my associateship qualification with the Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers hit the news this week. http://www.donsidepiper.co.uk/news/local-headlines/award-for-donside-business-mum-1-2728764 Here are images that featured in my qualification panel. Thank you to all the little ones who featured & their parents. All i...

A lovely wide eyed shot, a preview image from a recent session. Baby C was wide awake when we started his session; so we got some beautiful awake shots as well as some beautiful sleepy baby photography. It's only natural, that babies may have awake spells during their session, and with the beauty of no time limits, it means we keep shooting and we...

It's been another very busy year For Small Prints Photography. Multiple Gold awards with SWPP, as well as many Highly commended awards, I've qualified as an Associate with the Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers, and been in Mark Cleghorn's top 5 images twice during his photo critque's as well. I've had a ball, and loved working with so m...

I'm thrilled to announce that in May's international competition run by the SWPP, I was awarded another GOLD! With this image of little baby Cooper. As if winning another gold wasn't excitement enough, I'm also celebrating as it was also the image chosen as the judges choice for May. And sleepy little Baby Emmy is also a wee star, I was aw...

Well the little lad in the car really is going places. My image of this little lad made the top 5 in Mark Cleghorn's Photo critique this week. Praise indeed, thank you Mark:-) I'm very pleased. If you'd like to visit my home page, click Home top left to see a selection of my most recent images. "Mark Cleghorn FSWPP FMPA FBIPP FRPS QEP is a photo...