Posts in the ‘Fashion Photography’ Category

05.01.12 -

Simona & Marius

I’ve been wanting to blog about this wedding for some time but, for reasons I’ll explain later, I held off until now. This was the wedding of Simona and Marius, a young couple from Lithuania who came over to Edinburgh to get Married. Simona originally contacted me from Lithuania, specifically because of my fashion photography [...]

posted by Leo Friel, January 5th, 2012

Last Sunday (6th) I went along to photograph the models at a fashion show in aid of the charity ItsGood2Give – a children’s cancer charity. The event took place at George Heriots school and was compered by the tireless Grant Stott. There were some 50 models from young to old, and a huge range of [...]

posted by Leo Friel, November 13th, 2011

I’m sometimes approached by worried brides who’ve started to dip a toe into the world of wedding photography – only to become overwhelmed by the confusing terms, styles, genres and options. Things have come a long way in photography and wedding photography has progressed dramatically – however sometimes there appears to be too much choice. [...]

posted by Leo Friel, June 26th, 2011

In March I had the rare opportunity to photograph Mary Kings Close in Edinburgh. If you don’t know it, it’s an Edinburgh Street buried beneath the City Chambers. Now a tourist attraction and popular with all the “ghost hunters” that walk the old town. It’s very atmospheric and quite extraordinary to see such a well [...]

posted by Leo Friel, June 4th, 2011
10.09.10 -

Steph

I had a portfolio shoot with a fabulous model, Steph, today. We’ve been trying to set this up for ages but the weather kept getting in the way. Well we finally made it and – aaargh – torrential rain! Ah well, we soldiered on and made good use of a crypt(!) for shelter and as [...]

posted by Leo Friel, September 10th, 2010

I’m pleased to say I’ll be attending the Wedding Showcase at the The George Hotel on 19th September 1-4pm. I’ll be showing some of my Queensberry Albums and a selection of images from weddings at the George. The George is a fantastic wedding venue, the Kings room (shown below) is palatial and the staff are [...]

posted by Leo Friel, July 21st, 2010

Suneil asked me to do a shoot to create publicity shots for his music ventures and his music site . We started off in the studio; Suneil kindly brought along some of his house tracks -which I loved – and we tried a variety of looks and lighting set ups to give us a good [...]

posted by Leo Friel, February 14th, 2010