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BLOG, TIPS, ADVICE AND MUSINGS FROM YOUR WHITCHURCH, HAMPSHIRE STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHER
Welcome to my blog! I am Lisa, a very busy mum and professional photographer in Whitchurch, near Basingstoke. Hampshire.
Whether I’m cuddling new babies for newborn photography, getting covered in icing to celebrate baby’s first birthday at their cake smash, or carefully posing the whole family for your heirloom family portrait, I just love my job!
As you can imagine, I meet lots of lovely and interesting people along the way. Here I share stories about photoshoots, information so you know a little bit more about what I do. I’ll give you advice to help you to choose the right photographer for you, or prepare for your shoot, or decide what to wear, and I’ll also give you a little peek behind the scenes so you can see what the life of a photographer is really like!
What to wear to your Newborn Photoshoot?
What to wear to your Newborn Photoshoot? I’ve spoken before about the importance of photographing your newborn baby but now’s the time to talk about you existing in those photographs too. You might not feel like your most photographic self right now but I always say...
Five reasons why Family Photography is important
Five reasons why Family Photography is important from your Whitchurch, Hampshire Studio Photographer. We are conscious of photographing our newborn babies, but, we must also remember to document the journey through older years too. The people in your family are your...
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Mother’s Day is Sunday March 10th 2024. Here are some Mother's Day Gift Ideas for the Mum(s) in your life from your Whitchurch, Hampshire Studio Photographer. As a mum myself it’s not a big expensive gift we are hoping for, it is knowing our children or children’s Dad...
What to pack in your Hospital Bag
What to pack in your Hospital Bag and when to pack it is a question all expectant parents ask themselves. If you are you 34 weeks or more pregnant then you should have your hospital bag packed and ready to go or be starting to pack it very soon. We know the...
Questions to ask a Newborn Photographer before booking.
Here are 3 questions to ask a Newborn Photographer before booking. Do you have any professional training? It might surprise you but there is not a governing body for Newborn Photography. You do not need to be qualified, trained, or even insured. Based on the years of...
Meet your Whitchurch Hampshire Studio Photographer
Hi all I'm Lisa and I am the lady behind the camera here at Isla Grace Photography. Your Whitchurch, Hampshire based Studio Photographer. A bit about me, your Whitchurch, Hampshire Studio Photographer I love rock music; I feel I secretly should have been a goth, but I...
Cake Smash Photoshoot for your child’s First Birthday, why..?
Cake Smash Sessions have been around for a while now, so why do I still love a Cake Smash Photoshoot here in my Whitchurch Hampshire Photography Studio. A Cake Smash Photoshoot is a great way to show case your baby’s range of facial expressions. From the initial...
Your Newborn Photoshoot, Whitchurch Hampshire
What to expect from your Newborn Photoshoot in my Whitchurch, Hampshire based studio Welcoming a baby into your family is a wonderful time. You have waited for so long for this moment to arrive. You won’t believe how quickly the newborn stage will pass you by....
Happy New Year!
As we welcome a New Year I find myself thinking as I am sure we all do. Thinking about how my goal was to be 2 stone lighter today compared to Jan 1st 2023 but despite loosing 21lbs between January and July of last year I sit here exactly the same weight I was Jan 1st...
I hope you can you see my Christmas Lights in heaven.
I love outdoor Christmas Lights, have done since I was a kid. My Mum can’t drive so when Dad would visit, he would take us for a drive around Basingstoke where I grew up so that we could see them. It was such a treat to be in Dad’s car looking at these...