Sharon Blance Christchurch Photographer

Archive for October, 2009

Rachael King PR portrait in The Listener

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

A short time ago I did some PR portraiture for award-winning New Zealand author Rachael King. Her new novel Magpie Hall is due out at the end of October and she wanted some updated headshots for the PR and media machine. We did a number of relaxed headshots and environmental portraits at her home, and [...]

Beachside family portraits

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Last weekend I had a family portrait shoot scheduled first thing in the morning. The extended family (4 adults and 6 kids) were getting together for granddad’s 70th birthday, and they wanted a portrait of everyone together. The brief was for a ‘relaxed’ style picture taken on location in the seaside suburb of Sumner in [...]

Coffee Culture Beckenham commercial photography

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

One of my favourite clients is Canterbury-based cafe chain Coffee Culture. I’ve done a number of photography assignments for them over the years, including location photography for a number of their premises, as well as a commission for a large panoranic image of iconic Lyttelton Harbour that hangs in their Lyttelton cafe on London Street. [...]