Exactly this. Clients want to know what type of photographer they are hiring. If a certain shot is in your portfolio, they are hiring you because they want you to take that style of shot for them.

I deffo don’t. I think it’s because now I have more going on. I have a 9-5 where I’m a senior manager, I’m starting my own business, I’m in a long term relationship, I have nieces and nephews, my brother has married an Italian woman and I’m helping him house hunt in Naples as I speak Italian. A lot of the time if I watch anything on TV now I end up falling asleep. I just think it’s a part of getting older.