Category Archives: Newborn

They are here! Mother’s Day Mini Sessions 2023.

mum and baby hugging during mother's day photoshoot

Hey, I have exciting news for you! Mother’s Day Mini Sessions are here and available to book now!  I know, mum! You take lots of photos of your little ones. Every occasion, every milestone, birthday, every special event, but let me ask you . . .  How many times are you in the photos with...

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    Valentine’s Gifts for New or Expecting Parents.

    portrait of pregnant woman during a maternity photoshoot.

    Valentine’s Day might have been a day you enjoyed as a couple before the sleepless night, or the stress of family life came along. A romantic dinner out, or maybe a little weekend break to celebrate the love for each other. I believe love should be celebrated every day, not just one day a year,...

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      When are Newborn Photos Taken?

      Black and white photo of baby wrapped up and a text saying when are newborn photos taken

      This seems like a nonsensical question at first glance – when are newborn photos taken?  Well, when your baby is a newborn, of course!  However, people’s opinions of how long your baby is a ‘newborn’ for does differ wildly.  In this article, we’ll discuss this from a newborn photographer‘s perspective so that if you are...

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      What are popular Names for Babies born in December?

      Newborn wrapped in a soft white wrap and sleeping on his back during a newborn photography session with Valentina

      December is such a lovely time of the year. Everyone is a little bit more kinder. The festive mood, the fairy lights, the decorations, the music, the good food make us all feel more appreciative and supportive. And I feel the babies born in the month of December can feel it as well. Finding baby...

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      Halloween Recipes For Toddlers

      funny recipes for halloween to do with toddlers

      It’s not long till Halloween and for many children, it’s a fun time to get dressed and around for treats or tricks. When I started as a London baby photographer I used to do some themed sessions so the babies were dressed up as cute pumpkins but as my style got more minimal and white-oriented...

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        The Tiny Details that Reveal Big Stories – Newborn Macro Photography

        Baby details captured during a newborn photography shoot

        Newborn photography is all about capturing your little baby in his early days. Those little features will soon fade away as your baby will grow fast. But you can remember it all through newborn photography. And the best way to document those little details is with macro photography. “In photography, the smallest thing can be...

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        Wow! That’s A Great Camera – No Wonder Your Baby Pictures Are Good!

        baby picture: newborn is laying on his side and sleeping on a white blanket with a soft white warp to keep him warm.

        I believe all photographers have heard this phrase at least once: ‘That’s a great camera, no wonder your baby pictures are so good’ Now there is no denying that the right equipment can make a huge difference to the quality of your baby’s pictures, that’s a fact! But today, I’m here to bust this myth!...

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        • It’s great to have baby pictures like these. We definitely need a great camera. Interesting post! ReplyCancel

        How to organise your Christmas: Planner & Budgeting Guide

        Christmas planner

        We all know the cost of living is rising – it’s impossible to ignore the media and government warnings.  As a family photographer in Richmond, I speak to lots of families and many of our conversations have turned to planning and budgeting for Christmas.  I’ve picked up so many amazing suggestions and tips that I’ve...

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        • I definitely agree it’s important to be organised and try to take some of that stress away. Photo gifts are always my favourite to give. ReplyCancel

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