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I took some photographs for the author L P Lee and it is always great to see how those images get used, in the media and print. Here is a link to one a recent article that use one of the images  http://groovekorea.com/article/disturbing-beautiful  Heres the photo I shot, you can see more in http://www.freelance-photography.com/gallery/film-tv/  

Back in the summer I shot some headshots for childrens author, Larisa Villar Hauser and her first childrens book has just been published. Here is a write up from the Wandsworth Guardian about it. Her website is http://www.impprintbooks.com/ You can see the other headshots I took of Larisa here http://www.freelance-photography.com/gallery/social-media/  

I have been asked many times if I would run a course on how to get the best out of your iphone camera. This summer I changed to an iphone from a blackberry and despite the image quality not being as good, I found using this camera phone rather liberating. I even used the photos…

I loved photographing these fantastic floral displays created by Leonie Bear at www.pinstripesandpeonies.com in the V&A. They were created for a birthday party, what a stunning location and stunning display.

On saturday I went to the Pink Ribbon Ball at the Natural History museum. What a fantastic night, cause and venue! I only took my iphone but was happy with the results, as they say the best camera for the job is the one you have on you. Here are a couple of photographs of…

I went to see Sam Taylor Woods photographs of Coco Chanels home at the Saatchi Gallery the other week. They were lovely chiaroscuro elegant photographs, but on the way in I spotted this fantastic installation of ants by Rafael Gomezbarros which I loved. Here is more about his work http://www.saatchigallery.com/artists/rafael_gomezbarros.htm?section_name=pangaea   

Last night I went to the www.vam.ac.uk again but this time, not for a shoot, but to hear Bruce Oldfield in conversation. Bruces talk was funny, informative and his work is exquisite and of the highest quality.  I am a keen seamstress in my sparetime and really enjoyed how he makes his beautiful creations. You can…

I really enjoyed my trip to The Prop Hire Shop with a fellow photographer. I have not been to one before and I loved the fact that it was organised by colour.  

I completed my first 10k walk on sunday to raise awareness and money for www.alzheimers.org.uk (alzheimers society ) I am happy to say that I raised £200 and finished in a snappy 2 hours. It was such good fun, I meet lots of great people and am looking forward to doing it next year, in fancy dress.