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Notes from behind the lens.

Planning guides, London venue ideas and stories from real shoots.Planning guides, London venue ideas and stories from real shoots and edits.

What actually happens during an event, step by step

A walkthrough of a typical event with Emmet.t.c, from arrival to delivery.

Red flags to watch for when booking a gig in London

The warning signs worth taking seriously before you commit to a gig photographer.

How to choose the right product launch photographer in London

What actually matters when picking someone for a product launch: portfolio fit, communication, and what happens after the shoot.

Not happy with your headshot session images? What actually happens.

What actually happens if you're not happy with the results of your headshot session.

Not happy with your branding session images? What actually happens.

What actually happens if you're not happy with the results of your branding session.

How lighting changes the result of an event

A plain-English explanation of why lighting matters more than almost anything else in an event.

Questions worth asking before you book an engagement shoot

A short list of questions that separate a good engagement shoot booking from a disappointing one.

Booking a wedding in Kensington: what to know

A local guide to booking a wedding in Kensington, London, including travel and location notes.

Red flags to watch for when booking an event in London

The warning signs worth taking seriously before you commit to an event photographer.

The complete planning checklist for your portrait session

Everything worth sorting before your portrait session, in the order it actually needs doing.

Planning a shoot of your own?

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