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Why I love Autumn family photoshoots

If you have a love of Autumn and you want to embrace the colour, leaves and light, then a autumn family shoot would be ideal for you. I love photographing families and children in all seasons as each one offers something unique and wonderful. I’m based in Chipperfield but cover all the local areas including Sarratt, Kings Langley, Abbott’s Langley, Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted, Watford, Rickmansworth, St Alban’s, Potters Bar, Chorleywood, Croxley Green, Bushey, Tring, Beaconsfield, Bovingdon, Chenies, Flaunden, Chalfont St Giles, Belsize, and Harpenden.

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A French fairy tale wedding

As a photographer a destination wedding is the dream job! A place very special to me to shoot a wedding is France, as I got married here myself 5 years ago. I got married at a lovely little place called Saint Victor La Grand' Maison 36300, France. I will do a separate blog on my wedding day. When I got asked to photograph a wedding at Chateau St Julien I was so excited, as this was my other venue I had been torn between when deciding

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My first social distancing family photoshoot

I did my first social distancing family photoshoot last week and it was very successful, the photographs are beautiful. I wanted to try it out to see if it could be a possibility to get back to work at some point. To make the most of the bluebells I chose a stunning location between Chipperfield & Sarratt WD4. Its a stunning wild bluebell woods, with lots of fallen trees, beautiful paths and wild garlic. I love it and actually only found this location during lockdown on our family walks.

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Social distancing family photoshoots

We are living in unprecedented times due to coronavirus. Lots of businesses both large and small are strugging. The world as we know it has come to a dramatic standstill and we are all trying to adjust to the constantly changing new normal. We’ve all been in lockdown 8 weeks now and its just been announced that that shall continue with a few changes, like being able to go out to exercise more, being able to go to work if you cant work from home as long as social distancing measures are in place.

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Hitchin Lavender Mini Shoots

My names Leila and I’m a professional photographer based in Chipperfield, Hertfordshire. This year I will be hosting two mornings of family mini shoots at Hitchin Lavender Farm. As i’m only doing two mornings this year please get in touch quick if you would like to book a space. As well as the gorgeous purple lavender, they also have white lavender, a wild flowers field & sunflowers.

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