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

Whether you’re a business owner after headshots that don’t look like everyone else’s, or a brand pulling its visual identity together, you’ll find practical advice and real examples from shoots across St Albans and London.

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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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