THE BLOG
Go behind the scenes and learn about my photography adventures
Case Study: Stokes Tea & Coffee Product Shoot
facebookinstagrampinterestCase Study: Stokes Tea & Coffee Product Shoot Client: Stokes Tea & Coffee Location: Lincoln, The Stokes Roastery Brief: Christmas Products – The new Christmas range: Christmas Tea, Christmas Coffee, Coffee Selection Box. ...
Introducing Dog Photography Sessions!
Inspired by my love of photography and dogs, I’ve launched a brand new photography session built just for our four legged friends! These hour long sessions are now available via my new webpage www.stevesmailes.co.uk/dogs
Supplier Spotlight: Amy Lauren Weddings
It’s supplier spotlight time and we’re chatting to Amy Lauren who runs Amy Lauren Weddings. Her business is all about making your wedding planning less stressful and making sure you get the day of your dreams…
In Focus – A Lincoln Small Business Blog – Akēdo Gaming Bar
Akēdo is Lincoln’s first gaming bar, owned by Toby Rovezzano. It opened in 2016 and offers customers the ability to play console games new and old with friends, all whilst having a few beers available from their bar. Toby took time out to chat with me about the current outlook for Akēdo.
In Focus – A Lincoln Small Business Blog – Mamma’s Italian Bistro
Mamma’s if a family run Italian bistro in the Carlton Centre. Owned by Sharon and Roger Day. They serve pizzas pastas and sandwiches and as well as favourites like Sunday lunches (available as a takeaway!) I sat down with one of the owners Sharon Day to get her take on the impact to her business.
In Focus: A Lincoln Small Business Blog – Salted Orange
Reacting to recent events, Sam Owen and his team have launched a non-profit emergency meal service for over 65’s. They’re offering delivery of three meals a day, seven days a week for £20 to anyone in and around Lincoln. I got to sit down with Sam to hear about it and what he thinks of the current situation.
Stringers Hairdressing
Stringers Hairdressing is a Salon on the Lower High Street that has been serving Lincoln for twenty years. Co-owners Linda & Imogen Robinson run the salon with 7 other staff and provide colouring and hair styling. Here’s what Linda & Imogen had to say.
PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY: I got a new bag. Time to show my product photography skills!
With my new photography bag arriving this week I thought I would go through what goes into a product shoot and the creative decisions behind what I made in an afternoon with my new bit of kit!
In Focus: A Lincoln Small Business Blog – Bar Unico
This is the second blog in the series and features Bar Unico an authentic Italian bar experience on Lincoln’s High Street. They are serving pizzas and sandwiches made fresh in the kitchen by Giovanni Carchedi and his team and offering a delivery and takeaway service too!
In Focus: A Lincoln Small Business Blog – Madame Waffle
In Focus is a free service for any small business that is still operating during the outbreak. The first blog of the series is about Madame Waffle a coffee and waffle house on Lincoln High Street.
UPDATE: New options for commercial & product photography during the Coronavirus Outbreak
Things might be shutting down across the business world but it’s time to turn a problem into opportunity! I’m offering remote photography shoots for businesses that need images that could be shot on location or away from the office and I’m still able to travel to your business if you need on location shoots.
Case Study – Lincoln Coffee Guide
Take a look behind the lens and see how I created the images for the Lincoln Coffee Guide with Visit Lincoln. As a coffee lover myself this was really a dream job!
Hello Commercial Blog!
Welcome to my commercial work blog!
This will be the home of everything to do with my commercial photography work. I’ll post updates of recent projects and examples of the different ways I can help your business marketing through high quality photographs that excite and inform your potential clients
WEBSITE UPDATES & A NEW SERVICE!
Things may have been a little quiet on the surface but behind the scenes I’ve been super busy working on some huge changes with my photography business!
Georgie & Alex’s Engagement Shoot
I’m back to show some gorgeous images from an engagement shoot with Georgie and Alex in Woodhall Spa!
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Case Study: Stokes Tea & Coffee Product Shoot
facebookinstagrampinterestCase Study: Stokes Tea & Coffee Product Shoot Client: Stokes Tea & Coffee Location: Lincoln, The Stokes Roastery Brief: Christmas Products – The new Christmas range: Christmas Tea, Christmas Coffee, Coffee Selection Box. ...

Introducing Dog Photography Sessions!
Inspired by my love of photography and dogs, I’ve launched a brand new photography session built just for our four legged friends! These hour long sessions are now available via my new webpage www.stevesmailes.co.uk/dogs
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