Posts Categorised: photography

A child’s First Holy Communion is a significant and cherished tradition and milestone in their and their family’s lives. It marks an important step in their faith and is often celebrated with proud family and friends. Capturing this special occasion with a professional photoshoot ensures you preserve the day’s joy, innocence, and sacredness for years.

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A successful photoshoot requires more than showing up and smiling at the camera. Preparation is key whether you’re a model, influencer, entrepreneur, or just looking to get great photos. From selecting the right outfit to posing confidently, small details can make or break your shoot. To help you get the best results, here’s a comprehensive

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IPPVA Awards Photography Finalists 2025

With the news that Shauna Kennedy, photographer and owner at Morning Star Photography, is a finalist in the Irish Professional Photographer and Videographer of the Year Award 2025, let’s look at the photographs submitted and the style choices and story behind each one.  Finding Eve  When Eve first contacted Shauna, she requested personal branding images

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Your online presence is often people’s first impression of you. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, influencer, freelancer, or corporate professional, presenting yourself online is crucial in building credibility and attracting the right audience. Personal branding photography is one of the most effective ways to enhance your digital image. Personal branding photography is more than just professional

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Why Investing in Professional Photography Matters for Your Business In the digital age, where first impressions are often made online, professional photography for your business is more than an optional “nice to have.” It’s a powerful tool that directly influences your brand perception, drives engagement, and can help build trust with your audience. As companies

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Essential Tips for Your Newborn’s First Photoshoot Welcoming a new baby is one of life’s most joyful moments, and there’s something extraordinary about capturing those first precious days through a photoshoot. Whether you’re an expectant parent or have just welcomed your little one, preparing for a newborn photoshoot can feel like a big task. But

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Trends in Corporate Photography: What’s New Staying ahead of the curve is crucial for capturing the essence and ethos of a brand. This year several emerging trends are reshaping how companies approach their visual storytelling. At Morning Star Photography, we keep a close eye on any new developments. Embracing Authenticity One of the most significant

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Stand Out Shots: Portrait Photography in Unique and Unusual Places As an experienced portrait photographer, I’ve always been captivated by the endless possibilities that different locations can offer. While traditional studios provide controlled environments and predictable outcomes, stepping into unusual and unique locations brings a whole new dimension to portrait photography. I want to share

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Why We Get Professional Portrait Photos Taken at Life’s Significant Events Photography is more than just a way to capture images; it’s an art form that encapsulates moments, emotions, and milestones, preserving them for generations. Professional portrait photos are particularly significant, offering a timeless look that tells a story beyond what words can express. Let’s

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Creating Lasting Memories of Your Child’s First Communion As a professional photographer with a passion for capturing life’s most precious moments, I specialise in photographing significant family milestones, like your child’s First Communion. This is more than just a religious ceremony; it’s a cherished moment in your child’s journey and a day of family celebration

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