A little blog by KJ Photographic’s chief photographer Kels…
I post all sorts of things, photos from my shoots, parenting news and events, personal stuff, some posts for photographers and those in the industry and things I think my clients might be interested in.
Setley Ridge in Brockenhurst relaunched their farm shop with a fabulous Spring Fair raising money for Oakhaven Hospice. Rachel who owns Rosie Lea bakery and Rosie Lea’s Kitchen at Setley Ridge has now taken over the farm shop. They now bake all their cakes and other goodies which they sell in the cafes and in…
The Hut more Ibiza than the Isle of Wight!
Another fabulous Spirit of Christmas fair – on until 6th November with a late night until 9pm on Thursday. Here’s a round up of some of the best products I found for kids (and a few for grown ups too). http://www.spiritofchristmasfair.co.uk Elie Beaumont watches have some very cool designs and even…
I’ve updated this August 2016 as a couple of the restaurants had changed/shut down … I’m often out and about in the New Forest around Lymington and I get asked for recommendations for nice places for coffee or a nibble with or without kids, so here’s a few… (I’ll keep adding to the list so do…
You might have seen this fun photo I posted before Christmas of three lovely sisters, well now they have an equally lovely little brother and I had a blast photographing them together. As you know, I love to capture siblings together, it can be tricky and takes a bit of patience from everyone but the…
I had a really lovely family in the studio with some fabulous outfits, in particular the Korean national dress. As New Malden has the highest number of Korean residents anywhere in the world other than Korea, I get the joy of seeing the beautiful national dress every once in a while and it really is…
I discovered a new play cafe in Kingston, The Secret Garden Play Cafe opened in December 2015, it’s over two floors with a cafe and toys on the top floor and a large play room downstairs. They have different sessions and activities that happen downstairs, a sensory play for little ones, crafty tales and a toddler run. The…
This year was the first of my new tradition – Christmas Eve Boxes! I saw a post on facebook about a little box for kids to open on Christmas Eve and I thought it would fit quite nicely with my children’s Norwegian heritage (they open ALL presents on Xmas eve there). I had a lot…
My baby’s first year packages are really popular, in fact nearly all my newborn clients choose this option as you get three shoots – newborn, around 6 months and around 1 year and a beautiful folio with an image from each shoot. You may have seen one of the folios in Darling Magazine last month…
Today was the preview day for The Spirit of Christmas Fair at Olympia. The show started in 2001 and this year they’ve added an extra day, so it now runs for a full week. As always, it was fantastic and with so much to see, I’m pretty worn out! Here’s my pick of some of…