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creative Still Life Cosmetic Packshots
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creative Still Life Cosmetic Packshots

Latest product photography for a new cosmetics range, Tropika, producing beauty products, message oils and creams containing only natural products - free from chemicals and made with natural ingredients.  The brief was to create a set of images on a white background using the ingredients as props, creating a luxury feel that reflects the fresh, bright and clean

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creative jewellery photography - valentines collection
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creative jewellery photography - valentines collection

blog features creative jewellery photography for a well know London jewellery company, offering stunning collections of handmade fine and designer jewellery. The peices i photographed included intricate charms and luxuary earings, demanding high quality jewelery photography. The style and colour palette are based around the final design brief and the shoot was created around for a valentines theme. 

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Advertising food photography - London resturants
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Advertising food photography - London resturants

…..complete some advertising food photography for new south London restaurant Fancy Funkin Chicken in Brixton. The restaurant serves delicious free range chicken including burgers, cocktails and drinks. The brief was to capture a few advertising lifestyle packshots using the decor available in the restaurant, including the rustic wood tabletops and the brick wall surfaces. The overall look is a classic lifestyle advertising image

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London Food Photography - On location
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London Food Photography - On location

Last November I produced food photography for a fantastic new restaurant in Limehouse. Teaming up again with food stylist, Lauren Becker, this week's blog features food & drink photography for website, menus and advertising imagery all for  The Straight & Narrow, a stunning, brand new cocktail and piano bar in east London.

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London Christmas Lights - Location videography

London Christmas Lights - Location videography

all my work is shot in the studio and a large portion is however i also photograph on location and this weeks blog is something different from the normal studio blog as I was asked to create both video and still photography for the company that make the Christmas lights on regent street in London. The lights on regent street are some of the best in London and probably the country.

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Fashion Accessories - Still Life
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Fashion Accessories - Still Life

product photography taken earlier in the year is now finally published. The following still life fashion images were created for the House of Fraiser Gift Guide, advertising the latest Ted Baker travel and fashion collection - some great product accessories (and some perfect christmas present ideas, if your still looking!)

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Drinks & Liquids Product Photography

Drinks & Liquids Product Photography

Following a recent purchase of a new high-speed Broncolor flash kit, I couldn't wait to get to work on a new creative drinks photography piece. The brief was to create two dynamic advertising product shots with liquids and splashes. Delivering this advertising style with liquids requires a combination of creative thinking and technical precision - not to mention, impeccable timing

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cosmetics, make up & beauty products
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cosmetics, make up & beauty products

With the shift in consumer attitudes leaning more towards natural and organic products, this is an exciting time to be creatively involved with new ethically-focused startups such as cosmetics brand, TOSé Apothecary. Based in London, TOSé are helping people rediscover beauty by using chemical free products. Below are some of examples of the creative still life photography I provided for the brand.

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Advertising packshot photography - watches
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Advertising packshot photography - watches

Introducing the new luxury watch brand, Illirio, designing and producing quality watches with a classic style, requiring premium packshot photography. As the client is based in central Euroupe, the products were sent to the South London studio along with a loose brief to produce high quality packhots and a creative still life shot for use on website landing pages.

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Creative Jewellery Photography London - SHO
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Creative Jewellery Photography London - SHO

Beautiful diamonds, precious metals and eye-catching designs are what Hatton Garden jewellery designer Sarah Ho is known for. When asked to shoot her latest Numerati collection, and working within the theme of simplicity and elegance, I decided to make the main focus the diamonds and precious metals in this collection of rings, earrings and pendants, I've also included a few examples of the jewellery packshots on white and, in a later post, I'll showcase them on models.

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Creative Still Life Photography - The Colour of Cosmetics

Creative Still Life Photography - The Colour of Cosmetics

Cosmetic brand Illamasqua approached me to produce some original creative product photography for their latest new product launch, the Lip Lure collection. As a brand they have an exciting and strong identity so I was delighted to be involved in delivering some unique creative still life photography and videography.

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Beauty swirls smudges & cosmetic photography

Beauty swirls smudges & cosmetic photography

As a advertising photographer a lot of my time is spent in the London studio creating still life images and creative advertising photography for cosmetic and other makeup brands. I love shooting perfumes and cosmetics, and this week I have a few creative abstract images of makeup products.

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Creative cosmetic product photography

Creative cosmetic product photography

Cosmetic products benefit from clever lighting techniques and creative thinking, something a good still life photographer has in abundance. A strong collaborative approach to the art direction, with a few Pinterest boards and a strong concept, resulted in a set of creative still life photography suitable for printing in the House of Fraser Beauty Guide. 

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Creative Still Life Fashion Kidswear.

Creative Still Life Fashion Kidswear.

The new London photography studio is complete and the studio space is now available for large scale fashion shoots with models, art directors, stylists along with anyone else who wants to attend! The studio is also suitable for advertising, still life, jewellery, packshots -  a variety of creative product photography, large or small.

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Advertising & packshot photography

Advertising & packshot photography

As a fan of gadgets and mobile accessories i was pleased when brand Olixar approached me for some creative product photography for their website and other promotional material. The request was for a set of bold, colourful and impactive advertising product photography. I wanted to show the quality of the products and give them a premium feel, and where appropriate, would also create "lifestyle" still life images showing the products in use. 

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