I walk into my house after photographing a birth in Derbyshire sometime mid-morning and go to the toilet. I scroll a bit and then put my phone back into my pocket. As I’m washing my hands a voice from my pocket is saying: “hello? helloooo?” I take my phone out and realise I had accidentally…
48 hours after giving birth I arrived at EBs house to photograph newly born baby E. EB had booked me to photograph her birth, but due to unplanned medical intervention, I was unable to document her entire birth experience. I was with her through a large part of her labour and documented her time at…
As a birth photographer in Sheffield, I understand the profound significance of capturing the raw beauty and emotional depth of childbirth. However, life is unpredictable, and despite meticulous planning, there may be instances when I am unable to be present for your birth. In such situations, it’s essential to have a clear understanding of what…
Nothing is more magical and mind-blowing than witnessing a new life come into this world. From the contractions as your baby makes its imminent arrival known to the journey from your body into the world. And of course, the first breath, cry, embrace, feed. A birth photographer doesn’t capture key, individual moments. They are there…
This beautiful home birth in Barnsley was a dream to photograph. As a birth photographer, you never know when you’re going to get the call. Before booking me, Hannah and Steve were made aware that there was one weekend I was already booked to be away for in London. This means that there was the…
Knowing how to photograph your birth can be incredibly valuable and rewarding. My partner and I photographed my own birth and I treasure those images so much. We were not in a position to hire a photographer due to COVID-19 restrictions and the fact that the UK was still in a lockdown. I knew I…
