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A Seaside Portrait Session with Alex Dorey in Guernsey
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A Seaside Portrait Session with Alex Dorey in Guernsey

What do you get when you mix a carefree attitude, a stunning prom dress, and Guernsey’s iconic Grand Rock? A portrait session full of spontaneous fun and unforgettable moments. Alex Dorey wanted something artsy and playful before heading off to university—and yes, her prom dress ended up soaked in the sea. Curious to see how this beachy, creative shoot turned out?

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How to Style Your Family or Couples Photo Shoot for Timeless, Beautiful Images
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How to Style Your Family or Couples Photo Shoot for Timeless, Beautiful Images

Planning a family or couple photo shoot is a wonderful chance to capture lasting memories. Styling is crucial; the right wardrobe and props enhance your images, making them timeless and cohesive. This post guides you on choosing outfits and using props for stunning, story-driven photos.

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Cara-Leah and Charlie's Engaging Photo Shoot
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Cara-Leah and Charlie's Engaging Photo Shoot

As a dedicated photographer in Guernsey, I recently had the pleasure of photographing the heartwarming engagement of Cara-Leah and Charlie at the stunning Guet, overlooking Cobo Beach. Despite rescheduling several times due to the weather, the crisp winter light provided a magical backdrop for their session. Their adorable Cavachon pup, Ginny, added an extra bit of fun to the photos.

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My in depth Camera Buying Guide
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My in depth Camera Buying Guide

Ever wondered what camera I use for my photography? From DSLRs to film cameras, I often get messages asking for gear recommendations. I've created this comprehensive guide to share my personal favorites for various shooting scenarios—be it travel photography, portrait sessions, or film photography. Find trusted insights into camera bodies, lenses, and even some pro tips, all aimed to elevate your photography skills.

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