Wedding photos in London

Last weekend, I was shooting models in bridal attires in the park for fun. For a photographer it is a time we just let go and shoot without thinking (well a tiny bit)  The models are a mixed group – there are those who are experienced and those who had no previous experience at all. [...]

Who is edgE?

My recent shoot involved a talented individual who as EGOrepublic say is “quickly rising through the ranks of fashion”. His bright and spacious studio in London is littered with works of art in different stages of completion. edgE is an internationally known and very talented visual artist. He works of arts by combining fashion and [...]

Walton on the Naze daytrip

August 10, 2010 Last weekend I drove the family to Walton on the Naze in Essex. This is coastal town just after Colchester.  With our busy schedule, it was a bit difficult to arrange but I am glad to be able to take the kids out this summer holiday more than last year. First we [...]

Lens intro: Sigma 150mm f/2.8 IF HSM

150mm f/2.8 EX IF HSM I currently have this lens for review while enjoying a very nice British summer. Many parks, farms and gardens are in full bloom so I should be able to show wonderful images taken with this lens. Keep an eye on this blog for my review. Coming soon! Super compact and [...]

E-P1review double spread on What Digital Camera

An article has been published on What Digital Camera this month (August 2010) about the Olympus E-P1 camera with accompanying pictures. And I must say, the colours came out very well. Not bad for a small camera! Photographs with the article are shown below. All rights reserved © 2009 Ghene Snowdon Please do not use [...]

Back to School Special

Book your Back to School portrait session now! For only £30, Ghene will take your child’s portrait at the location of your choice – your home, back garden, favourite park. You will receive a pack of 8 wallet-size copies of the image of your choice worth and 10 best (web resolution) images will be e-mailed [...]

Lavenders & sunflowers

Our second visit to Cadwell farm in July. The sunflowers are mostly open. It makes a wonderful contrast against the intense colour of the lavenders. Anyway, on this second trip, I’ve invited my friends from the London Flickr Meet-up group to come and join me. See a collection of photos by the group. Images taken [...]

Busy mr bumble bee

busy mr bumble bee, originally uploaded by Mushroom & Gadgets. This busy bumble bee buzz about quite quickly. I used the Sigma 150mm f2.8 macro lens on the Olympus E-3. I love the results .. sharp and clean images. All rights reserved © 2010 Ghene Snowdon Please do not use the photos without my permission [...]

Hitchin Lavender Fields

Cadwell Farm in Hitchin Our first visit to the farm and this time the whole family is with us. It is a very nice surprise to see a variety… ie. the sunflowers. Since they’re not yet ready, I contented myself to picking some lavenders despite the busy buzz of the bees. We had a lovely [...]

It is finally summer holidays!

It is finally the kids’ summer holidays and it seems there will be lots and lots of sun this year than last year so we will have a lot of opportunities to go to parks and farms and take pictures. We plan to drive somewhere in the UK this year rather than take the plane [...]

London and Essex Events Photography: James’ birthday bash!

Saturday was a lovely day at James’ house!  He is celebrating his second birthday and his parents invited his friends and his relatives for an afternoon in the garden. There were lots of food! And not to forget the Thomas the Tank engine cake which was baked with love by his godmother. For this special [...]

Farewell Ted!

Despite the excitement of the coming holidays, it was sad news that greeted parents when they all came to pick their children from school. And that was the death of our dear lollipop man Ted Feathers, yesterday morning. Ted knew all the children’s names (and even the parents!) and was very sweet to my children. [...]

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