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👩&zwj;👧&zwj;👦Mother’s Day is only a few weeks away, and this year I’m swapping big gifts for time together. I’m spending a couple of weeks with my mum – her birthday is the day after Mother’s Day – and we’

I photograph both wedding days and family shoots, and the thing that links them isn’t a particular pose or backdrop – it’s how people feel and the connection I capture.

On a wedding day, that might look like slipping out for ten qu

Sometimes the best family photos happen halfway up a muddy hill. 💛

Sometimes shoots are about a muddy walk in a fairy outfit, imagining there are magical pixies hiding in the woods.

Sometimes it’s about climbing onto tree stumps and giggling

Just off the Royal Mile, tucked behind that little archway, is one of my favourite hidden places in Edinburgh — Riddles Court.

It’s perfectly central but feels a world away from the crowds. Step into the courtyard and everything slows do

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