Marianne Taylor | Creative Portrait & Family Photographer in Cornwall & London

Creative, emotive portrait photography for couples, families, and individuals who want images that actually feel like them.

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Hilda : Siren of the Sea solo portrait session at Watergate Bay

June 5, 2019 · 2 Comments

It had been a few years since I’d seen Hilda last, and when she told me she wanted to do a solo Siren of the Sea session in Cornwall I couldn’t have been happier! Springtime is so magical around here, and we got really lucky with a beautiful evening in the middle of a rainy… Keep Reading

Pretty in Pastel: multiway dresses at Enys Gardens

September 25, 2017 · 1 Comment

Commercial photography of Lavalia multiway dresses by Marianne Taylor.

In August, I had the pleasure of photographing gorgeous dresses on four gorgeous girls in an equally gorgeous setting. While this was a commercial shoot, the likes of which usually live on my commercial site, I felt that the style and theme of this shoot suited this blog much better. Wouldn’t you agree? These amazing Lavalia multiway… Keep Reading

Day as a ballerina : a styled portrait session

August 2, 2016 · 2 Comments

Ballerina portraits by Cornwall photographer Marianne Taylor. Click through to see more!

I’ve been shooting a LOT lately. I feel like an old flame has been rekindled and I want to be doing so much more with photography again. One of the ways of shaking things up is by combining client work with projects that are inspirational to me. These ballerina lifestyle portraits of dancer Rose Hartigan… Keep Reading

The Magic of Cornwall: surfer lifestyle portraits

July 19, 2016 · 5 Comments

Cornwall lifestyle portraits of surfer Lucie Donlan by Marianne Taylor. Click through to see more!

Seeing that there’s a heatwave sweeping across the UK, I thought it appropriate to share these sunny Cornish lifestyle portraits! Lucie is a surfer and surfing instructor based down here in Newquay, North Cornwall. These portraits were taken as a part of a shoot inspired by the laid-back surfer lifestyle of the Cornish coast. The… Keep Reading

The Siren of the Sea : Elli

May 18, 2016 · Leave a Comment

Siren of the Sea - A magical cliff top portrait shoot in Cornwall. Click through to see more!

I met Elli for the first time when she was just 3 months old. A few years later, she was the subject of one of my favourite portraits I’ve ever taken. Now, at thirteen, she is turning into such a beautiful and gentle young woman, and I couldn’t be happier that I had the chance… Keep Reading

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