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I am officially an ASWPP Qualified Photographer! I like the sound of that. What a way to end 2014! I have just found out from the Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers that I am now an ‘Associate’ member. This is a qualification held by only a small percentage of Society members ( I understand it’s less than 10%) and I achieved …
Coming up with a variety of Movember Portrait ideas the last two years was hard. I thought I would take you Behind the Scenes of Movember Portraits 2014, explain a little about my motivation, where I get the ideas and show you how some of the shots were achieved. 2013 saw the launch of my very first photography project, ‘Movember Portraits’. During …
Toothless! is the 3rd project I have worked on since opening Made Portraits in January of 2013 and it’s quite simply capturing some fantastic Toothless Kids Portraits. As with all the projects I work on at Made, it’s completely free to get involved with because without your help, these projects would never work so what’s it all about? The …
I shoot Weddings, Boudoir and Commercial photography but first and foremost, I describe myself as a Somerset Portrait Photographer (See Here). Since I left school, I wanted to do photography and my first job was assisting a professional photographer so I could learn from the best. Over the years I continued to work for several different photographers mostly specialising in …
Let me tell you about my Somerset Bridal Boudoir experience. So being a young mum of two, feeling sexy and confident about my body, is not something that comes easily. I have never been a confident person regarding self image, to the extreme of hating the thought of wearing swim wear in public. I am currently the blushing bride to be and had been wondering what present …
Have you been looking for a Somerset Product Photographer? John Tucker Carpentry had been and so he approached Made Portraits to photograph a very smart Retro Coffee Table he had made and was looking to sell online. His Marvel coffee table deserved photography that showed off the high end finish he had achieved. John had tried to photograph the table …
Made Portraits prides itself on being quirky and different with the photography we do, the products we sell and now our creative business cards. Photography has really moved forward over the last few years and Made Portraits has truly embraced the digital age of photography but our creative business cards are a nod to our roots. When I started out …
You’re looking for the right studio for you that does Family Portraits in Somerset and you’ve found Made Portraits so what now? Why should you book with us? What will you get if you come in to our studio for your Portrait session? Well first thing you should do if you haven’t already is purchase a family portrait experience. You …
Wedding Photography is a highly competitive market and thanks to the Guild of Photographers, I can continue to call myself an Award Winning Somerset Wedding Photographer. The February results were announced yesterday and out of the 3 I could enter in to the wedding category, 2 images achieved Silver (the 2 square images) which the Guild Describes as very rare and …
Commercial Photography can be hugely impactful on a companies brand identity and local Somerset business Glastonbury Spring Water also recognise that. They approached me last year looking to create a signature image of a Water bottle to be used on their website; within brochures and on the sides of delivery vans. There were also some standard cut-out shots required of …
