Newborn photography

Craig Cooper August 8, 2014 News

The first few days and weeks after a baby is born can be a heady, dreamlike experience for their parents, combining euphoria with sleep deprivation! This is a very important time of life to record with professional photos, as your baby is changing daily. When we’re planning a newborn shoot we are asked a number of questions that quite regularly: …

Artistic Female Nudes

Craig Cooper August 8, 2014 Advice, News, Nude Photography

We do quite a lot of nudes or partially-nude skin shots. Our approach to female nudes is to use light to describe the female form. Many of our images are highly abstract – a kind of human landscape. When you have a nude shoot with us you’re in control of how revealing your photos are. Some of our clients want a …

Why is the head chopped off?

Craig Cooper March 25, 2014 Advice, News, portrait photographer

Every so often we get someone questioning why the top of the head (the crown) is chopped off in many of our photos. No, it’s not a mistake! We didn’t print it badly, nor were we a bit wobbly when we composed the shot! To explain our approach: When we compose photographs we are aware of “leading lines”: these are …