Authentic photography for businesses & personal brands

I help businesses and individuals create promotional and storytelling images that actually feel like them, connecting them with their audience.
From small businesses to ethical brands, artists, teachers, leaders, makers and more

I’m passionate about helping you bring to life the full potential of your business through creative imagery and storytelling, all in a way that feels easeful.

A woman with her eyes closed, arms outstretched, practicing yoga or meditation during a warm, dimly lit indoor session with others in the background.

A smiling woman with short dark hair standing outdoors surrounded by green ferns.

Person sitting on the floor holding a small wooden bowl filled with coffee beans, wearing a patterned dress with floral designs.

A woman sitting on a dark wooden floor surrounded by white singing bowls, holding a large leafed plant, with sunlight creating spots of light on the floor.

Close-up of a person receiving a massage on their back, with hands applying pressure, and a tattoo partially visible on the person's upper back.

Young woman with curly hair practicing yoga in sunlight, with shadows of leaves on the wall behind her.

A man with long hair and a beard sitting at a table, looking thoughtfully out of a window in a room with framed pictures on the wall, in black and white.

A person using tweezers to pick fresh rosemary from a plant near bottles of essential oils and herbs on a wooden table.

A woman with long dark hair and bangs, smiling and laughing with her eyes closed, partially hiding under a blanket or sheet.

A food truck named 'Oherepico' serving various meals, parked outdoors with trees in the background. Two people are ordering and another customer is waiting, with menu boards displaying menu items like Kimchi Burrito, BBQ Pulled Jackfruit Tacos, and J

Man playing guitar and woman walking in ocean waves on beach with green hills and partly cloudy sky in the background.

A person holding a lit cigarette with smoke rising, sitting near a window with candles and blurred outdoor scenery in the background.

Group of people working together with natural fibers on a table indoors

Want to create content that feels simple, natural and grounded, but not sure where to start?

Does your search to find a photographer turn up a list of advertising agencies and commercial photographers and you’re thinking - where does my business fit into that?

When you work with me, it’ll feel personal, not just like ticking boxes, and we’ll make the process of planning to shooting feel as natural as possible. It’s me and you working together.

I have four packages, each covering the most common needs for brand photography as well as the option for ongoing content creation. We can talk about exactly what you need and which approach works best for you.

Ask me about pricing and info

What can we create?

Some of the different ways we can work together:

‣ Photos for a new business - All the key pictures you’ll need to create your website and begin your online promotions

‣ A gallery of content for your business/brand to use over time

‣ A portrait shoot with you as the focus - for your personal brand

‣ Event Photography - Images that capture the essense, connection, and essentials of your event

‣ Simple or creative headshots

‣ A full visual rebrand - creating a new look for your content or a new story featuring specific planned elements, style, or talent

‣ Photos/video for an online course

‣ An easy drop-in “documentary” style shoot showing your business in action e.g a store, food truck. Good for updates or to get you started

‣ Natural-lit photos showcasing your products

‣ Behind then scenes storytelling- you in the creation of your product or art

‣ A combination of the above!

Get in touch for a chat to see if I’m the fit for you.

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Words from my lovely clients:

What makes your business unique?
How can you communicate that to the world?

Becky Moon - Woven Acupuncture

Mira - Pure Touch Massage

A woman with short, dark, curly hair soaking in a bathtub, rinsing her shoulder and neck with water, in a cozy, softly-lit room.

A person giving a massage to another person's leg.

A woman with red hair holding a small flame and a plate with incense burning, with smoke rising in a dimly lit room.

A person receiving a massage, lying face down with their back exposed, while another person massages their back.

A woman giving a massage to another woman lying face down on a massage table in a room with natural light.

A woman giving a massage to a person lying face down on a bed, with natural light streaming in.

A woman with red hair lying on a bed with eyes closed, holding hands with a person with brown hair, across from her, in a dimly lit room.

A woman in a beige dress holds a lit tealight candle, while another person holds a small tray with burning incense, with smoke rising from it.

Shanti Smith - Thrive Therapies

Chevonne - Sculpt Me

A woman receives a massage from a therapist in a bright room with large window shutters.

A woman giving a massage to a person lying face down on a massage table in a spa or therapy room.

Person lying in a bed receiving a face massage from a massage therapist with hands on their scalp and forehead.

A person giving a massage to a woman lying face down, with the focus on the woman's back

A person receiving a massage, with a hand applying massage oil or lotion on their back.

A person writing in a lined notebook with a black marker pen while a cup of coffee and a lit candle sit nearby on a textured surface.

A woman in a black dress crouches in shallow water near large dark rocks, with a dark cave opening in the background.

A woman in a black dress leaning against a large, textured tree in a forest setting, looking thoughtfully into the distance.

A woman in a black sleeveless dress standing on a sandy beach near the water with rocks and cliffs in the background under a cloudy sky.

A woman with dark hair in a beige dress, lying among green foliage, looking up at the camera with her hand behind her head.

Maya Yoga

A woman with long, wavy hair practicing yoga indoors, reaching one arm overhead with her eyes closed, casting a shadow of leaves on the wall.

Woman doing a floor workout or stretch on light wood floor, wearing a white tank top and dark gray leggings.

A young woman with long, wavy brown hair sitting on a dark bed, looking at the camera with a neutral expression, wearing a pale yellow slip dress and an off-white robe, against a textured beige wall with shadows.

A woman practicing yoga indoors with her arms extended upward, eyes closed, and a serene expression, in a sunlit room with a large plant and outdoor seating visible through a glass door.

A woman practicing yoga indoors on a beige mat, performing a downward dog pose in sunlight with shadows of leaves on the white wall behind her.

Person with dark hair extending their arms upwards, making hand gestures, casting shadow shapes on a white wall.

A woman with long dark hair lying on her back on a yoga mat, looking up at the camera with her legs raised and crossed at the knees.

A person with short dark hair and nail polish touches their neck with their hand, wearing a decorative ring, against a light, textured background.

A woman with long hair lying on a hardwood floor, casting shadows from a window, with her arms stretched out and eyes closed.

Redwood Reider - Craniosacral Therapist

A smiling woman with short dark hair wearing a gray button-up shirt and a green pendant necklace, standing outdoors among lush green ferns.

A woman sitting outdoors by a rocky shoreline with trees and a hill in the background, smiling softly.

A man sitting cross-legged on a large rock in a river, meditating with eyes closed, surrounded by rocks and trees, with sunlight filtering through the trees.

Close-up of two people holding hands with one resting on a wooden surface, in black and white.

A person's hand held over a stream with water dripping from it, backlit by the sun, in a natural outdoor setting.

A woman with curly red hair lying on her back outdoors on a blanket with her eyes closed, wearing a necklace with a green stone. A person with dark hair, dressed in dark clothing, tenderly holds her head and appears to be providing comfort or support

Organic Mechanic

Two young men playfully toss a beer bottle in the air outdoors under a cloudy sky.

Four colorful kombucha drinks served in branded cups on a wooden table, garnished with fruit and herbs.

Person holding a glass bottle of red kombucha with a group of people in the background outdoors.

A young man with short brown hair and a big smile, wearing a navy blue t-shirt and jeans, is crouching on grass in a park, holding hands with two other people, one on each side, who are partially visible.

Two bowls of smoothie bowls topped with granola, dried bananas, coconut flakes, blueberries, and chocolate shavings on a wooden surface.

Three bottles and a cup of kombucha on a floral cloth. The left is a stylized black and gold design cup. The middle bottle is orange with a white label reading "Classic Ginger" and "OM KOMBUCHA". The right bottle is empty, with a similar label.

A man wearing sunglasses and a red hat with two bottles attached on it, one on each side, and a cigar in his mouth. The bottles have labels that read 'Kombucha' and are filled with red and yellow liquids. The man has a dark shirt and a necklace, and

Four men standing behind a wooden counter at a food stand, smiling for the camera. The stand has chalkboard signs with menu and artistic graphics, and the men appear happy and friendly.

A woman smiling and holding a cold drink at a food stand with a sign that says 'Pick-Up Here'.

Two smiling men working at a food truck, leaning on the counter with their hands clasped.

Claire Eccleston - Midwife and Womens Educator

A woman in a black dress lying on a large fallen tree in a dense forest, surrounded by trees and greenery.

A woman standing on rocks by the beach during sunset, with one arm raised and her hair flowing in the wind.

A woman with tattoos and curly blonde hair lying on her side on a bed of dried leaves, surrounded by wood logs and debris in a natural setting.

A woman with makeup featuring blue eyeliner with her eyes closed, smiling, sitting in a rocky outdoor environment with a large tree or rock behind her.

Two hands with tattoos holding a human pelvic bone against a cloudy sky.

A woman with tattoos on her arms and chest, wearing a black lace top, holding a large clay pot up to her face at a beach during sunset, with rocks and the ocean in the background.

A collage of black and white and color photos showing women in various contemplative and relaxed poses, some holding objects such as a cup and a book, and one woman receiving a massage, in outdoor and indoor settings.

Samantha May - Sound Ceremonialist

A woman in a flowing beige dress standing between large tree roots, holding a bouquet of leaves and plants, with her head bowed and eyes closed.

A woman with long dark hair wearing a cream dress sits on a dark wooden floor holding a bundle of green leaves over three white singing bowls, with one bowl containing water, illuminated by soft ambient lighting.

Woman in a white dress kneeling in front of a massive tree with thick roots, holding a string of wooden prayer plaques or charms, with sunlight streaming through the leaves above.

A woman in a cream-colored dress using a wooden rainstick, creating a rainbow effect on a white surface.

A woman with long black hair and a dress is sitting by a large window, holding a singing bowl and a mallet, with columns and a cityscape visible through the window.

A woman lying on a staircase with her eyes closed, holding a phone to her ear, surrounded by empty bowls and a large leaf.

A woman in a long dress standing next to a large tree with thick roots in a forest, black and white photograph.

A woman standing against a wall, holding a large white bowl in her left hand, with her right hand raised above her head, touching the wall.

A woman in a green dress sitting on a windowsill holding a large treble drum.

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