Asya Barskaya-LebedWhy Mobile Phones Won’t Ever Replace Professional Cameras The rise in popularity of smartphones combined with their ever-increasingly advanced cameras is often seen as the death of the DSLR camera. Smartphones are viewed as less bulky, easier to use and more social media-friendly, perfect for amateur photographers. And yet, despite these advantages a professional photographer …
Here is another example of a photograph taken during a family portrait session outdoors. We had some beautiful weather in September and I had a chance to photograph a few local families in various locations around Twyford… This particular photo-session in Ruscombe went so well, I could not be happier. Children were simply wonderful and …
Yesterday was a very memorable day, doing a Business Branding Photo-Session with the lovely Sophie, a coach who founded Quietosophy. Sophie is a business coach. She specifically helps introverts to find their place in the business world and overcome stress and anxiety. The photo-session took place at Sophie’s home and we aimed to capture her …
When I embarked on the journey to become a professional photographer back in 2007, I knew that even if I won’t any money from photography, at least I’ll be able to take good photographs of my family and friends. All my first steps were made by photographing my son, my sister and her daughter. My …
Business Branding Photo Sessions are very popular for self-employed people who need images for their websites, social media and marketing. Last month I worked with Ash from Pamper Massage to help tell his story. We did a combination of studio portraits and images of Ash in his work environment. Because Ash is a mobile therapist, …
July has been a really busy month for me, which was so wonderful after the quite times during the lock-down. I had a great variety of work, with a mixture of Business Branding and Family portraits. I particularly enjoyed photographing many local families and working in the lovely locations around Twyford. It was really hard …
Yesterday we had an amazing afternoon in Maidenhead with Carol L., who is a Business coach and Mentor, helping entrepreneurs identify their goals and move their businesses forward. We all know that these days “people buy people” and our choices often depend on whether or not we can connect with a particular person. This is …
This week we had an amazing studio session with Sunaina McDonald – a Business Growth Mentor. Su is a very inspirational lady, combining her successful business with being a mother of two young children. And she is also writing a book! Su needed some images for her social media as well as for a book …
During the lock-down I’ve always been on a look-out for new photo-shoot locations and I’ve come across these beautiful poppy fields, which are pretty much a dream setting for photography. On Tuesday night we planned the shoot with my beautiful model Alexandria. Even though we checked the weather forecast several times, it was to our …
This month it’s been so wonderful to work with the magical evening light. with the longest days in the year and lovely weather I’ve had a chance to create some beautiful portraits for families, individuals and couples. This photograph is my pick for June. I love the golden light and the connection that this lovely …