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Capturing Joy: A Beautifully Unposed Family Photography Session in the Old Piggery, Windout Farm, Devon
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Capturing Joy: A Beautifully Unposed Family Photography Session in the Old Piggery, Windout Farm, Devon

The location for this shoot was Windout Farm’s old piggery which has been lovingly (and tastefully) restored. The sunlight was INSANELY bright, which posed some challenges for photography and annoyed me no end after weeks over atmospheric fog and rain, but I was excited to see what I could capture in this beautiful setting.

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The Perfect Last-Minute Mother's Day Gift with a Photography Voucher | Devon & Cornwall Photography
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The Perfect Last-Minute Mother's Day Gift with a Photography Voucher | Devon & Cornwall Photography

With Mother's Day quickly approaching, finding the perfect gift can be stressful, but I have just the solution for you, Dad! A gift voucher for motherhood photography is a creative and thoughtful way to show your partner how much she is loved and appreciated by you and your children. The best part? You can print the voucher at home, making it the perfect last-minute gift.

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Magical Mother's Day Celebration: Cream Tea, Flowers, and Potion Party in Devon! Mothers & Toddlers | 17th March 2023 | Ullacombe Farm, Devon
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Magical Mother's Day Celebration: Cream Tea, Flowers, and Potion Party in Devon! Mothers & Toddlers | 17th March 2023 | Ullacombe Farm, Devon

Are you ready for a exciting cream tea event hosted by Little Devon? On March 17, 2023, we'll be celebrating Mother's Day at Ullacombe Farm, complete with delectable treats, stunning flowers, and a potion party hosted by Gentle Dais. And, of course, I'll be there to capture all the special moments with my camera.

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The Magic of Motherhood: A Beautiful Beach, Underwater and Golden Hour Maternity Photoshoot at Bantham Beach | Devon & Cornwall Family Photographer
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The Magic of Motherhood: A Beautiful Beach, Underwater and Golden Hour Maternity Photoshoot at Bantham Beach | Devon & Cornwall Family Photographer

The golden hour is a magical time of day when the sun sets and the sky is painted in warm hues of orange, pink and purple. This time is especially perfect for photography as the soft light creates a beautiful, dreamy atmosphere. That's exactly what I experienced during a recent sunset maternity photoshoot on Bantham Beach.

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Is It Really That Important To Edit a Photograph?
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Is It Really That Important To Edit a Photograph?

As a maternity, motherhood, newborn, and family photographer, I have always been passionate about capturing the beauty of motherhood and family life in its raw, authentic form. But, as much as I love capturing the real moments, I also believe in the power of photo editing to elevate my work and give my clients the best possible images.

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