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Motivation

Movie of the week - The Finest Hours (spoiler alert!)

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www.katyakoliban.com A little side note.... Leo received an Oscar! Wooohoo :D "The Finest Hours" is based on real life events, just like the Revenant and Spotlight. Real life stories attract me just because I assume they will be more believable and besides, it's easier to find motivation in stories like that because they were real at some point....

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Gear

4 Shopping tips for your first camera

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www.katyakoliban.com If you are planning a weekend shopping this week and you have no idea about what camera to buy, here are a few tips to take into consideration. Many people want a PROFESSIONAL camera off the bat. But let me tell you this, if you are simply a hobbyist and aren't really thinking of opening your business...

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For Brides

Guest Blogger - The SocialBee Tea Lady's top 3 tips for organising an engagement party

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Dear Brides, Fascinated with her personality and her business idea I decided to invite Melissa from The SocialBee to my blog as a guest. Melissa has an unusual way of partying with tea, cupcakes and fine bone china. The SocialBee Tea Lady’s top 3 tips for organising a hen shoot, or engagement party. We don’t often have occasion in...

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Motivation

Movie of the week - Dirty Grandpa review (spoiler alert!)

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www.katyakoliban.com This is an adult movie with an adult message. I'm not going to talk about the silliness of the movie, none of that exaggerated stuff really happens in real life. Most of us go about life forgetting the things that truly make us happy. Somewhere along the way the circumstances weren't 'right' to continue creating. Or, for...

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For Brides

Caroline + Michelle at Ballymagarvey

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www.katyakoliban.com Second shooting for Caroline and Michelle, I'm so proud to be a part of a same sex marriage for the first time on my wedding photography journey. I was excited and couldn't wait to be there with the girls on their wedding day. The day turned out to be damp. The rain was drizzling happily to the...

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For Brides

Flower Inspiration | Wedding Bouquet

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www.katyakoliban.com Dear Brides, One of my favourite things to shoot on a wedding day is flowers! My main advice in choosing your wedding flowers is to get to know their seasons. This will allow you to avoid disappointment if your florist will find it difficult to get them for you. If you're planning a traditional wedding you may...

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Personal

Weekly adventure; Sea Life Bray

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www.katyakoliban.com Waking up on a beautiful feezing cold sunny morning to a Valentine's Day, everything was screaming 'The Sea Place'. At least that's how I called it for three weeks postponing the visit every weekend. I had such high expectations of the place. My imagination told me there will be huge marine fishes and incredibly big aquariums.  My...

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