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Tag Archives: Abu Dhabi Lifestyle Photographer It was a stunning setting on Saadiyat Beach in Abu Dhabi for a new kids fun beach fitness class focusing on health, fitness & well-being. It was a beautiful day – the sun shone, the turquoise water shimmered – and all the kids had a wonderful time. I hope you enjoy a few of my photography highlights… It […]  Qasr Al Hosn is the oldest building in Abu Dhabi – the former home of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The interior courtyard is a haven of tranquility in traditional Arab style, in marked contrast with the glass and concrete of the modern city beyond its walls. The original form was built […]  I have been meaning to share this recent family photo shoot with you… It was a beautiful afternoon for catching some culture, beach and cityscape views and one of Abu Dhabi’s most iconic buildings. Mrs A’s family were a delight to photograph and we had a great deal of fun together! In particular the youngest member was a total […]  The Red Bull Air Race was established in 2003 and created by Red Bull. It’s an international series of air races in which competitors have to navigate a challenging obstacle course in the fastest time. Pilots fly individually against the clock and have to complete tight turns through a slalom course consisting of air-filled pylons, known as “Air […]  Since becoming a family, it’s become our annual tradition to have a Christmas shoot around the tree. Despite my best intentions, it always runs late into December as inevitably I wait until the children finish school. Unfortunately, my husband is currently laid up with a rather nasty bout of Bronchitis, but undeterred I rustled up RaFa […]  The old adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” refers to the thought that a complex idea can be conveyed with just a single still image. It also aptly characterises one of the main goals of visualisation – namely making it possible to absorb large amounts of data quickly. For as long as I […]  I discovered a quote on one of my many online journeys and I’m so glad I saved it – sadly I couldn’t find an author to credit. But it struck a chord with me at the time, and I have thought about it a lot since… Before I discuss, have a look for yourself: “It doesn’t […]  Of all the types of portraiture, if you ask me, professional family photos are by far the most important… and yet, they are probably the most likely to be overlooked. But why is that? Unlike special occasions – like a new baby, an engagement or a wedding – there’s no particular time where professional family photos have to […]  So this is me, this is Victoria Akbik Photography: Capturing moments to celebrate life & love… Welcome! I’m so excited to have my website up & running. It’s taken some time, I have to admit! I’ll be using this ‘Blog’ area to share my thoughts and some personal photos of my life – and the […]
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