Photography insights for St Albans businesses & families

Advice, ideas and real stories to help you get more from professional photography

Whether you're a business owner looking for standout headshots, a brand building its visual identity, or a family wanting natural portraits, you'll find practical advice and real examples right here.

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Redbourn Classics Motor Show 2025 – classic car photography, community and why Hertfordshire's best kept motoring secret deserves your attention

The Redbourn Classics Motor Show is one of my favourite events to photograph, and this year marked my fourth visit. From polished Ferraris and Porsches to everyday classics like Minis and Fiat Pandas, it’s always a joy to capture the cars, the atmosphere, and the people who make the day so special.

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Eyeballs on sticks, a beheading, 12-foot Roman soldiers: photographing the St Albans Alban Day Pilgrimage

Enormous eyeballs, a 1,700-year-old martyrdom, 12-foot Roman soldiers and bishops wilting in 30-degree heat. The annual St Albans Alban Day Pilgrimage is one of the most visually extraordinary community events in Hertfordshire, and one of the most underserved photographically. Here's what it looked like in 2025.

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