by Kirstie Young | Sep 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
So, my attempt at the 5:2 diet is going badly, but in my defence I would have to have the willpower of a shark in a fish tank to turn down the feasts that I photograph. I was recently asked by Crumbs magazine (www.crumbsmag.com) to head to Nailsworth to meet the...
by Kirstie Young | Sep 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
Finally Autumn is here. The busy, bright, hot, noisy days of summer are coming to a close, and I can’t wait to dig out my jumpers, draw the curtains, and start eating more puddings! Greengages, Blackberries, Pumpkins and Plums – just saying those names...
by Kirstie Young | Aug 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
I have spent a lot of time this summer photographing the great and the good of the gardening world, and have discovered that spending time in their world has decreased my stress levels tenfold. A typical shoot with a grower involves cups of tea, often cake, and...
by Kirstie Young | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of shooting the content of a family cookery book for a company called Curious Cooks. Not the usual kids fare of smiley faced pizza or baked potatoes fashioned into animals, but instead a book full of great tasting imaginative meals...
by Kirstie Young | Jul 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
*Spoiler – Shameless self-promotion coming up…* Has anyone got an art-shaped space on their kitchen wall that is crying out for more than a wooden spoon hanging from a hook, a retro metal Coke sign or a selection of your local take-away menus? Then head...
by Kirstie Young | Jul 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Sometimes I am asked to shoot something that sounds quite simple, but ends up being ridiculously hard to get right. I love those jobs, even if they invariably take 5 times as long as I had reckoned for, because when you finally hit it right it’s like that first...
