Top Tips for Taking Great Christmas Photos

Well, hello-ho-ho. It’s December and that means that Christmas is not too far away. Eeek, exciting! Thankfully, this year we have no restrictions on numbers for meeting up with family and friends. After the necessary caution of the previous few years this will make celebrations even more special and even more important to record it […]
Christmas Portraits | So this is Christmas….

So my little company has been running for 8 years this year and I think I have been in denial about preparing early, sourcing props and compiling marketing material, especially for Christmas Portraits. Then Karen joined me….. she has been with me for 3 1/2 years now and she is totally my girl Friday. Not […]
Cute Christmas Cake Smash, by Samphire Photography

I have been waiting everso patiently for somebody to ask for a Christmas cake smash for simply ages. A cake smash is always fun, whichever them you choose. I have created plenty of different set-ups, each bespoke to my clients’ wishes. But a Christmas smash…? Two of my favourite things, rolled into one. Yes please! […]
Christmas Portraits Horsham 2018, by Samphire Photography

. It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the Samphire studio! Yes, it’s the most wonderful time of the year and, lucky me, I get to photograph children for their Christmas portraits. Planning the style for these festive sessions starts halfway through the year. For 2018 I offered my clients a choice of […]