A month ago I put up a competition on Twitter. I had about 2100+ followers at the time. I basically said that whoever my 2200 follower would be would be entitled to a free photo session. Seeke her was the lucky recipient of this prize. We did the shoot two weekends ago and I promised to post…
First of all, Happy New Year to all you loyal observers, fans, subscribers, sitters, photographers, curators, supporters, friends and family. This blog has been running successfully for the past 2+ years. Up to this point, Alakija & Co Photography has had so many awesome opportunities and features: from the weddings we have covered, portraits we…
While spending Thanksgiving with my family in Chicago I had the opportunity of using my brother in laws Nikon D80 camera to do some portraits of my sister in law. Initially I struggled as the functions on the Nikon camera are frustratingly different from that on my usual Canon cameras. I started the shoot lighting…
I have a tonne of couple’s shoots to post and I’m way behind. These are a couple of friends who actually have been featured on this blog before. I covered their wedding last year and also did a photo session for them recently. For hay fever sufferers, a word of caution, do not try this…
Yewande and Paul are one of the funniest and coolest couples I’ve worked with. Atunbi, a fellow photographer who I have worked with in the past asked me to stand in for him in this photo session as he wasn’t able to cover it for them due to unforeseen circumstances. It’s always very comforting when a photographer…
