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Olivia Shepherd's Photography

Amateur Photographer based in Shrewsbury

Little Market Town

Growing up in a small town has taught me a lot, mainly to be thankful of the small little town now that I have moved away to a bustling city that never sleeps. It makes you appreciate the little things, […]

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Beauty and the Beast

I have an amazing friend who has just started up her own party business and I had the pleasure of photographing her beautiful homemade Belle gown. We were able to use a local ballroom to get these shots. The rose […]

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Climbing in Wyndcliff

Spent the weekend climbing up Wyndcliff and managed to get some fantastic photos! We managed to rig me up so that I can be alongside my fellow climbers and get some cool action shots. I am so happy with how […]

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Poison Ivy Who?

Another fashion shoot! this time the theme is plants; Ellie took a spin on the idea and created this amazing Venus flytrap inspired outfit! I had so much fun doing this shoot with her as well as using different techniques when […]

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Little Nova

This beautiful little girl has just had her first birthday, and to celebrate her mother, a good friend of mine wanted to make it as memorable as possible. This is my first time with a model as young as Nova […]

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Surrealist Portraiture

Recently I have been experimenting with portraiture and various darkroom processes as well as Photoshop, the darkroom images didn’t turn out as planned the background was all splotchy, possibly due to the type of paper I was using and it […]

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Family Portraiture

Anyone, even family, aren’t safe when I have my camera out. My grandparents were tutting at me as I took these candid photos.

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The River Severn

A few weeks ago we had extremely heavy rain which resulted in heavy flooding. I went for a walk with my parents to see just how much it had flooded, it ended up with me playing with a low shutter […]

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Under the Sea

Another fabulous shoot from Ellie’s final coursework piece. The garment is so wonderfully detailed and just so beautiful. We used more colour filters this time to fully emphasise all of the different colours within the skirt and bodice. I loved […]

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Another Snowy Day

We’ve had a little bit of snow, which is rare for this country. I managed to snap a few shots before it all melted. Id love to do some more macro shots of snow, however I am limited with my […]

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New Year at Cleeve Hill

Happy New Year! I started the new year on top of Cleeve Hill in Gloucestershire with my boyfriend watching the fireworks over Cheltenham and it was a truly beautiful experience. While we where up there we were experimenting with different […]

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A Very Foggy Day

Now that it is winter, we are bound to have bad weather. This can either help or hinder us photographers, in my case this foggy day was a bit of both. In my current project I am exploring surrealism within […]

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Mermaid Magic

These images are from a photo shoot that I helped with for my friend, Ellie’s textiles project. She made this amazing body suit all by hand! We put coloured filters over the lights to help with the underwater theme. We […]

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I Love Shrewsbury Project

Recently I have been involved with a local project called the ‘I Love Shrewsbury Project’. The brief was to focus on someone who made a valuable contribution to the community. I really enjoyed doing this little project as I explored […]

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More Portraiture

I am currently doing a project for college called The Everyday and the Extraordinary and I decided to explore portraiture more. However, I didn’t want to just do some head shots, so I tried to play around with different colour […]

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