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Contemporary Photographic Artists Andrew Sheppard & Sophie Taylor's innovative and fresh style of lifestyle photo-shoots and contemporary wedding photography has captured the hearts and imagination of the photographic industry.

Their unique style of photography is Fresh, New and Exciting.

Based in the heart of Shakespeare Country (Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England) Andrew & Sophie are commissioned for photo-shoots throughout the UK and as far afield as the USA, Singapore and the islands of the Indian Ocean.

Andrew and Sophie's work has caught the eye of a number of national wedding magazines and is regularly featured in You & Your Wedding and Cosmopolitan Bride.

Sophie at only 18 had her work exhibited at National Wedding Shows in London Olympia, Birmingham NEC and Manchester GMEX.

They have enjoyed success in many National Photographic Awards including Fujifilm 7 Brides Wedding photographer of the year in 2002 where they swept the board with 1st, 2nd and two commendation awards beating off competition from thousands of photographers to win the trip of a lifetime to Japan.

In 2004 Andrew & Sophie won seven Awards in the MPA Photography Awards for Avant Garde Wedding Photography and various portrait categories.