5 reasons Why Photos are Important for Well-being. In the era of smartphones and social media, where everyone has a camera at their fingertips, we find ourselves capturing and sharing moments like never before. Whether it’s a stunning landscape, a group selfie, a delectable meal, or a candid shot of a loved one, we document...
Being a photographer is not just about taking pretty photos. It’s also about running a business, and like every little business, managing daily admin tasks can be challenging and overwhelming. From the first enquiry to scheduling the photoshoot, sending the invoice and managing all the steps in between is not always easy to stay on...
Wow, this sounds like something I should look into. I don’t want to fumble over things and right now I’m using Google Calendar but that kind of overwhelms me seeing all of the things I have to get done. Thank you for sharing, I’m going to check into it. I’d love to own a photography business!ReplyCancel
It has been a full 5 weeks since my last newborn photography session. and I must admit, I’m missing it terribly! I miss the calmness of my white studio in London, I miss holding those cute babies, I miss laughing with the parents. I miss telling beautiful stories! As a London newborn photographer, it breaks...
During this lockdown, I was honoured to be invited from Kate of Hello Mums to one of her coffee breaks. She asked me to talk about how children can use photography in their activities. You can watch the chat here https://fb.watch/4Exl6jzbs0/ But just in case you don’t have time to watch it now I will...
Let me ask you this question again: What’s the value of photos for you? And no, we’re not talking pounds, dollars and cents here; we’re diving into the emotional realm, into how photos make us feel – because, really, that’s what matters most. I want to raise this question today because it’s world cancer day...
Let me ask you . . . Do you print your photos? I have been a newborn photographer in London since 2010. I have seen different trends and of course, I’ve seen the rise of digitals. I mean now it’s all about smartphones. Everyone is a “photographer” these days and it’s great how easy it...
Have you been on your summer holidays yet? I want to share some tips to improve your photos. I did a few months ago, during the May half term and now it feels like ages ago already. Luckily we are going to Italy soon. I should have written this blog post earlier, but I preferred...
I love this! Photos are definitely important for well being. Thanks for sharing all the reasons why.
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As a photographer myself I totally agree with everything you’ve written here. It’s definitely about the preservation of memories as well. Lovely post.
It’s good to have another photographer’s point of view. And definitely, preserving memories is a big one! Thanks for stopping by.
It’s great to have some photos that we can connect to in this way; this has reminded me to spend some time looking through the ones I have and seeing if I can display them in some way. Great!
Amazing! Yes, having photos around, especially of the people we love, make us feel closer to them.
I agree with everything you’ve written in your post. Photos are so important, I know I wish I had taken more photos of/with the family members I’ve lost over the years. It’s a big regret of mine. I enjoy being behind my camera rather than in front of it x
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Yes, we all look for photos when a loved one has passed away. So it’s important to have photos of them and most importantly be in the pictures with them.
Photos are definitely a mood boost for me, what a lovely post! x
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I definitely get how photos can improve well-being! I have a scrapbook where I get photos printed and it’s such a lovely activity x
Scrapbooks are so great to create memories and such a calming activity too. Thanks for stopping by x
taking photos bring me joy! I love reminiscing on memories…
they can certainly bring lots of joy!
It’s TRUE that it boos5 mood. Something I love doing when going back to old photos and good memories. Great post!
It’s true! I love having photos of my baby 🙂
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I love the point you made about enhancing gratitude. I was just looking at an old photo thinking ‘I was genuinely happy in this photo’. It’s a memory I hold dear. I love photos.
Thanks for sharing this. Yes, photos close to our heart make us happy indeed x
Really interesting post! Having a 3 year old, I just love taking photos to capture moments and use them to compare in future
That’s great! At the age they love to be photographed as well – I remember my daughter, she loved to be in front of the camera and taking photos as well. Now that she’s nearly a teen she run away from it!
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