blog | Lily Sawyer Photography

Richmond wedding teaser | London Wedding Photographer

Excited to share photos from KK & JK’s wedding very soon…stay tuned

Home D-I-Y, finally! | London Lifestyle Photographer

{Things get crazy busy from this weekend, so allow me to indulge in a personal post or two…}

Aside from photography, I also love d-i-y, especially if it costs me next to nothing.

Free pretty stationery cards download | London Wedding Portrait Photographer

I’m excited to announce my first free download for all of you. They’re pretty, they’re versatile, and best of all…

Creative tip 10: Try something new at Coombe Hill, Bucks | London Portrait Photographer

It always does me good to sometimes step away from the familiar and try something new. I find those times incredibly refreshing – there’s no pressure to be perfect, it’s challenging and I always learn new things.

She shoots with me too @ West Ham Park | London Portrait Photographer

Meet Lisa. Passionate, focused, determined.

Meet my right-hand woman @ West Ham Park | London Portrait Photographer

Esther. Beautiful, godly, talented. One of the most gracious women I know.

Creative tip 9: Colour me blue…at Ally Pally and the Big Egg Hunt | London Family Photographer

This creative tip is about using an Anchor Colour in your photography. An anchour colour could be any colour that…

Creative tip 8: Try your hand at editing | London Portrait Photographer

Full editing software such as Lightroom and Photoshop are a minefield to say the least, let alone being very expensive.

My date with David Hockney RA | London Portrait Photographer

It was the very first day of the Easter holiday. No school run and so no early wakings. But that day was special…

The E family and their Easter photoshoot @ Thames Barrier Park | London Family Photographer

The E family are back from down under…but only for a couple of weeks. It is a special time as we only get to see them when they visit.

What a difference a few weeks make @ Alexandra Palace | London Wedding Photographer

A few weeks ago, I shot D & L’s engagement session at Alexandra Palace.

A magic hour photoshoot on the River Thames @ Limehouse | London Family Photographer

Nothing beats the golden hour. It is simply magic.

How to prepare for a photoshoot | London Portrait Photographer

Photoshoots are exciting and fun. But if you haven’t experienced one before, it might be a little nerve-wracking.

Creative tip 7: Shooting for fun | London Children Photographer

The light was gorgeous so I quickly got my kids into the patio, told them to stand on the bench and start singing and dancing. That’s all.

Family session @ the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich | London Family Photographer

One of the highlights of my job as a photographer is when other photographers trust me with their family photos. I feel a huge responsibility to give them the photos they are looking for and try my hardest to exceed their expectations.