Picture (im)Perfect at FMoPA and more…

Picture (im)Perfect at FMoPA and more…

Confession time: I kind of miss the quietness of the first lockdown, where the world stopped and there was the time and the space to think, be creative, and create new things. But I also enjoy being busy (just not all the time!) and shooting and teaching and talking...
My (totally non-techy) review of Sony a7iii camera

My (totally non-techy) review of Sony a7iii camera

I heard good things about Sony mirrorless cameras but was hesitant to switch systems – when you have thousands of pounds worth of equipment of one camera system, this could be a costly move so I was fully prepared to patiently wait for Canon to release a dual-slot mirrorless camera, but…

Speaking at Phlock Live + Spotlight Exhibition

Speaking at Phlock Live + Spotlight Exhibition

Last year I was approached to speak at Phlock Live, the newest and the largest European conference for female photographers created by the sisters Laura and Sarah Wood and of course I said “yes!” instantly! A whole host of internationally published and critically acclaimed female photographers from all over the world will be speaking alongside me to bring you the best development and growth opportunity for your photography and your business.

The event is happening in Manchester at the Midland Hotel from 20-22 March 2020 and the tickets are selling fast, so if you’re interested in attending, either for the whole 3 days or just for a couple of classes, go and book your tickets over at Phlock website. Until February 24th you can also use ANTONINA15 at checkout for 15% off any ticket type. There are a limited number of tickets and once they’re gone, they’re gone so make sure you secure yours.

Interviewed for The Family Photographer podcast!

Interviewed for The Family Photographer podcast!

I’m so excited for this – my interview with The Family Photographer podcast is out! Jenny Stein and I chat about  many different things, from how I got into photography and what it means to me, how I photograph families and what I want them to see in the photos I take, how to get brave and get into photos with your kids, and lots of other random things our conversation took us to! Find it wherever you listen to podcasts – or click this link to listen to it.

Underwater family photos in East Wittering

Underwater family photos in East Wittering

I’ve always loved water and splashing in the sea or a river or a swimming pool – and it’s still my happy place. There’s something about watching water run and the waves splash that is very, very good for my soul.

How to survive those early years of parenthood – while running  a business

How to survive those early years of parenthood – while running a business

I still have this vivid image in my head: I’m sitting in a bathroom of the real-life Downton Abbey, pumping milk, while a bride is getting ready for her big day in the grand bedroom next door. My client is patient and understanding: I’ve explained that I’m a breastfeeding mother, and I’ve arranged for a second photographer to join me for a day to compensate for the time that I will be hiding in the bathroom, expressing milk, just like I’m doing right now.