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Personal Brand Photoshoot
Our personal brand photoshoots are made to show people who you are and what you do.
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Celebrating our Customers!
We catch up with one of our customers and her photoshoot with 3 autistic children.
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Adding something unique to your wedding?
Making your wedding unique is more of a challenge - except now you can have your own Driving Simulator for...
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When faith, hope and love collide…
The story behind Aaron & Jenni's rather awesome wedding day at Lissanoure Castle
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Baby Face Launches!
We are excited to launch Baby Face - our latest style of baby portraiture.
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Why is this blog is called The Happy Hedgehog?
Since relaunching the blog last week, I've been asked a few times 'Why the blazes did you call it 'The...
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Planning your honeymoon?
Learn how to save time and add the best aftercare during your honeymoon - a holiday that you want to...
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Happy 5th Birthday!
Stacey Irvine, one of the country's top Newborn & Baby and Pet Photographers, celebrates 5years at the Studio. Here's how...
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PPANI Awards
I had a really brilliant time at the Professional Photographers Association of Northern Ireland (PPANI) Awards. It started with a...
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New Storybook Album!
Kelly's mission for this morning was to take a few photos of some new albums! An album refresh was one...
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Final post from Vegas…
I'm sitting in Los Angeles airport sipping a weird wheat beer (to calm the nerves - don't like flying). I...
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Quick update from Vegas…
Well I've now been here just about a week. After doing some of the touristy stuff, its great to get...
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One Seriously Crazy Day…
As most of you know I'm in Las Vegas for the Wedding and Portrait Photographers International Convention. But yesterday we...
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Wedding and Portrait Photographers International – 2012
Well I'm writing this from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas!!! Just a quick note for now to say that...
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David & Lisa – The Beech Hill Country House Hotel
I enjoyed a city centre engagement session with Lisa & David a few weeks before their wedding - so I...
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Philip & Gemma – Galgorm Resort & Spa
It's hard to believe that its 2yrs since I first met Philip & Gemma and a full year since their...
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Joanna & Warren – Tullyglass Hotel
Joanna & Warren's big day was fab. They are a pretty passionate pairing - it was easy to see their...
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Tony & Hannah – Rosspark Hotel
I was really looking forward to this wedding - Hannah & Tony had loads of fun ideas for their photographs....
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Matthew & Gillian – Cultra Manor
Gillian & Matthew's wedding was like a fairy-tale! Every little detail just seemed to be brilliantly organised and perfect! The...
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Neil & Karoline – Barberstown Castle, Kildare
Its exciting to hear how people's paths cross. Neil (English) met his beautiful Brazilian bride while working in Ireland! They...
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Donal & Margaret are in love 🙂
Donal is a fellow photographer and a friend. So when he suggested I do some photographs of his & Margaret's...
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Two cool dudes…
When I started photography, I declared I never wanted to be a portrait photographer. "Weddings are my thing" I used...
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NI Portrait Photographer of the Year!
Well it was a pretty big night on Sunday for us! I must admit I don't really enter awards and...
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Little George
Last week we had the pleasure of welcoming George and his favourite duck into the studio. I'd always designed the...
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A few baby pictures…
We recently had Louise and her little girl into our studio. She might be the youngest baby in the studio...
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Little Kaylee
Well the studio is in full swing now (and I haven't got round to having the official opening - but...
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