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Natural Newborn Photography London | newborn photoshoot East London

Olina contacted me a while ago to book in a newborn photoshoot. Her request was straightforward: she wanted some natural, documentary-style pictures of their 7 week old baby boy. The new parents live in East London so a few months back I took the train from Hove to Victoria and …

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Family Photographer Burgess Hill | Camping at The Mac’s Farm

If you live in Sussex and you’ve got kids, then you might have heard of The Mac’s Farm. It’s a lovely farm, run by a fourth generation organic egg farming family, that is located in the beautiful village of Ditchling in East Sussex. Every Summer they open up their farm for camping and throughout the year…

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Newborn Photographer Hassocks | An in-home documentary session

Back in April, on a sunny day in Spring, when the daffodils were blooming, I did a lovely newborn shoot with baby Rory in Hassocks, West Sussex. Hassocks is a gorgeous little village, close to Lewes and only 7 miles from Brighton, it has direct access to the South Downs so you’re surrounded by stunning countryside…

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How to find the best family photographer for you and your family

Capturing the essence of your unique family story through photography is about freezing genuine moments and preserving memories. But with so many photographers out there, how do you find the best one who understands your vision and can capture your family story the best way?

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7 Reasons to Book an At-Home Newborn Photoshoot

There's something truly special about those first weeks with your newborn. The softness of their skin, those tiny hands and feet, and the overwhelming love that fills the room - it's a time that deserves to be documented. On the blog today, I will explore seven reasons why I think everyone who’s expecting a baby should consider booking an at home newborn photo session…

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West Wittering Family Photographer | Natural Family Portraits At The Beach

I love exploring Sussex and I had so much fun photographing Martha and her parents again, this time not in Hove, but on the gorgeous beach at West Wittering. I believe it’s pretty much the closest sandy beach to Brighton and it’s absolutely stunning. And it’s easy to get to - either by…

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Brighton Newborn Photographer | At home session with Nieve and her two sons

In my last blog I mentioned that my editing pile was getting bigger and bigger and, two weeks on, this hasn’t changed! May has been an incredibly busy month for me, which is great, but I’m also starting to realise that it’s hard running your own business - trying to juggle half term at the same time. And then…

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