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7 days ago
1 min

Dixon Family: A Newborn Shoot in Surrey

Ohhhhhhh, newborn squidgy goodness!! Be still, my beating... ovaries? Baby E was a snoozy delight, and big brother H made me both giggle ...

Dec 1, 2020
1 min

A Late Summer Golden Hour Family Shoot

Oh, summer days! As the winter creeps in and the days are darker and darker, and soggier, and soggier... I do long for a bit of that gold...

Sep 8, 2020
2 min

Avery Family: A Golden Hour Family Photoshoot with Thundery Sky

It’s typical British weather, isn’t it? You plan everything for a gorgeous glowy golden hour and then a few minutes earlier it just decid...

Jul 3, 2020
3 min

A Spectacular Golden Hour Newborn and Family Photoshoot

L reached out to me for a newborn shoot after being recommended by her friend. The world was just starting to open up after the intense f...

Jun 13, 2020
1 min

M+A Summer Maternity Shoot

M +A reached out to me last summer for a maternity shoot. M mentioned that she'd also like some more dramatic and posed images, along wit...

May 14, 2020
2 min

An Intimate and Candid Newborn Shoot At Home

Kirsten and Stephen asked me into their home in December to capture baby Sadie. I’ll be honest with you, as I was with them. I wasn’t sur...

May 6, 2020
7 min

7 Top Tips: How To Improve Composition in Your Photos

So, last week I was chatting about how to improve your pictures of your kids in terms of getting angles and natural moments, and how to b...

Apr 27, 2020
2 min

S+N: A Maternity Shoot on the Heath

S said “We have so many photos in our house, but none of us! Except maybe a wedding photo... We think that maybe this is the time to get ...

Apr 20, 2020
4 min

How To: Document Your Family (in this strange, strange time) 10 Top Tips

Well. I wasn’t expecting to write a post quite like this, and I’m guessing you weren’t expecting to read one. As the lockdown is extended...

Apr 17, 2020
1 min

An NCT Half-Birthday Party!

I was invited along to this “half-birthday party” in Reading, Berkshire to celebrate a happy 6 months earthside to all these lovely bundl...

Apr 15, 2020
1 min

Knaphill Summer Event

Back in the summer I was asked to come and document the goings-on of the annual Knaphill Summer Event, down at Mizens Railway. It was an ...

Oct 15, 2018
1 min

O + L Engagement Shoot

Ahhhh, golden hour. The 4 of us (me, O, L and Arlo!) set out just before 8pm onto Brookwood Country Park near Guildford for their engagem...

Oct 10, 2018
1 min

Graysons' Christening in Woking

Grayson's parents called me up and asked me to capture his Christening back in the summer, and as it was only a hop, skip and jump away f...

Oct 10, 2018
1 min

Jennings Family at Home

I was asked back for a third time to photograph this lovely family - and honestly there is no greater compliment. Previously we had worke...

Jul 31, 2018
1 min

Amaya's Puppy Party

What I love about kids parties, is the sheer joy and utter excitement they bring! Amaya had a particularly fab one for her fifth birthday...

Jul 5, 2018
1 min

Jess - A Newborn Shoot at Home

Oh gosh, there's nothing quite like newborn feet, is there? Jess was born back in December and I had the privilege of meeting her at a sw...

Mar 7, 2018
1 min

Big kids, little snow.

The #beastfromtheeast swung by ours, briefly! Snow days off school meant work was put on hold, but we couldn't just sit inside, we had to...

Feb 1, 2018
2 min

Maternity shoot in the New Forest

The initial conversation went a little like this: "So, how do you feel about the New Forest? Specifically, Lyndhurst and Beaulieu? Only, ...

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