Category Archives: Behind the Lens

Seeing differently

About a week ago I grabbed my (much neglected) macro lens and headed to Richmond Park to refuel my creative juices by shooting something different. Macro photography is a very different beast to my usual dose of portraits and family action. You have to really stop and look. And look some more. And more often…

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Baby Max

My dear friends Lana and Serhiy recently welcomed baby Max into their lives. I was lucky to meet the little fella when he was just a few days old, and take a few photographs for the new parents to remember this precious time in their lives. Looking back at these photos now I can see…

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A visit to the British Wildlife Centre

I’m just going through some of the personal photographs that I took this year, and stumbled across this selection from the British Wildlife Centre in Surrey. We visited it around Alex’s birthday in February, hence all the warm clothes… not much different now, at the end of May, really! The Center is full of photographers…

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The colours of spring

The Spring this year is all messed up, and I’m sure glad I didn’t schedule any shoots specifically around daffodils, or pink blossom, or bluebells which all came out in totally wrong times this year. But there is still and amazing display of colour everywhere, and on Monday I headed out to Isabella Plantation in…

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An availability update

I haven’t blogged for a loooong time; here at the Mamzenko headquarters we’ve all just been through a series of colds, coughs, chest infections and what not, so unfortunately blogging has taken a back seat. I’m hoping now that the Spring is finally showing it’s face, the colds will be gone and I can start…

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