Monthly Archives: March 2010

Amanda and Michael – Ston Easton Park – Part 1

I had a really fantastic time photographing the wedding of Amanda and Michael at Ston Easton Park. Amanda and her mother had really put their hearts and souls into the planning, and the whole day from beginning to end was simply beautiful. A lovely couple, beautiful bride, stunning detail, great venue, fantastic atmosphere, lovely guests...

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Another reason to celebrate – Successful MPA submission

The MPA is the Master Photographers Association. This was established in 1952 and is the only professional organisation for full time qualified professional photographers. To qualify with the MPA your photographic skills are assessed, including equipment, technique, control of lighting (both available and artificial), composition, subject placement, competence, posing, presentation and print quality, communication and...

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We’re celebrating…

In May, Melanie East Photography celebrates 5 years in business – no mean feat when you consider that 8 out of 10 businesses fail in the first three years. We’d like to celebrate with you by offering the following promotional portrait offers … * All studio shoots during the month of May are at 50%,...

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Maternity: Claire

I carried out a lovely calm maternity shoot for Claire and her husband. Claire is expecting her baby in April and is 34 weeks pregnant. Claire has also booked a Baby’s First year package with me, so I’ll be meeting the new addition to the family within its first few days of life to carry...

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Location: Amanda and Michael

I had a lovely time photographing Amanda and Michael recently for their E-session. They are a lovely couple :) We decided on a peaceful location and the weather was kind to us with some much needed sunshine! Here are a couple of my favourite photos from their shoot… I’ll be photographing Amanda and Michael’s big...

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Studio: Baby Ned

It’s really busy in the studio at the moment, – I’m a little behind on blogging, so I just have time to post an image from the shoot with Baby Ned.  I love this shot of Mother and baby… Precious :) To find out about baby’s first year packages, or to have me photograph your...

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Location: Simply Millie

What better way to celebrate Mother’s Day than to take my gorgeous daughter out for a mini shoot on our way out to lunch? Here are a couple of my favourites :) We had a lovely family day and Amelia made me my favourite breakfast of scrambled egg and smoked salmon. I’m so lucky to...

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Location: Natalee and Phil – Urban Portrait

I met up with Natalee and Phil to carry out their E-Session.  We decided to make it an urban portrait shoot.    We met up for a hot chocolate first to catch up properly and for a chat about their day.   Initially apprehensive about their pre wedding shoot, by the middle of it I...

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