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...
One of the things that I love the most about in-home newborn photoshoots is how unique they are. Every single one that I've done has been totally different from the last. It's partly why I champion them so much over studio newborn shoots (though those are lovely in...
I recently booked a birth photography client, and as part of my birth photography package, I offer a complimentary mini pregnancy photoshoot. This mini session gives us an opportunity to meet in person, vibe together, have some laughs, and chat about pregnancy and...
A few weeks ago, I launched something close to my heart: Shoots for Grassroots: a project where 50% of every photoshoot booking goes directly to a nominated grassroots organisation in Sheffield. For the first portrait session day, I partnered with Common Thread...
Photographing a newborn baby at a house under construction was definitely a first for me. When H first told me about the idea, I felt a little nervous as she said there were large holes in the floors in some places. My initial thoughts went to safety as they were also...
A pregnancy boudoir photoshoot can be a powerful way to celebrate your body and pregnancy. For this at home "spicy" maternity photoshoot, Harriet described her reasonings for wanting it being that she knew her pregnancy represented a new season of life for her and her...
