A photographer has celebrated winning another award to add to her collection.
Charlene Thornborough has won another prestigious award, this time winning at the Royal Institute of British Architects in London held by The Event Photography Awards.
Charlene won her category Private Events with her heartwarming image "silence is golden" taken at a Christening at St Thomas's Church in Salisbury.
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The Event Photography Awards are the only awards worldwide dedicated to Event Photography. This year it attracted over 2,500 entrants with more than 130 being shortlisted and on view at RIBA London on the Awards evening.
Charlene said: " I feel honoured not only to have been shortlisted but to actually win my category and receive my award in front of so many talented photographers.
"I would never have thought a few years ago when I first picked up a camera that I would receive a national award in London.
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"It just shows what you can accomplish when you put your mind to it and have the right people backing and supporting you and your goals."
Charlene's business, Cleo_Capture Photography, is based in Salisbury city centre at the award-winning salon "The Hair Extension Cave" on Silver Street and offers a vast range of photography packages from portfolio builders for new Models to themed children's photoshoots to always cherish.
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