As a newborn and family photographer, January is always my favourite month to dream a bit about the year ahead – what styles will be trending, which colours will be in, and which setups will make those tiny, squishy babies look even more adorable than they already are (if that’s possible!). So, I thought I’d share my predictions for the top newborn photography themes and setups for 2026. Whether you’re a fellow photographer, a parent planning a session, or just a lover of all things baby, there’s something here for everyone. TREND 1: Bold, Colourful Statements 2026 To View More >>

Hello my lovely readers! Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s close to my heart: the enchanting world of black and white photography. You might wonder, “Why black and white when the world is so full of colour?” Well, let’s explore the magic that this timeless style brings to capturing those precious moments in life. The Timeless Appeal Black and white photography has a timeless quality that’s simply unmatched. It takes us back to the golden era of photography, where each image was a cherished piece of art. When it comes to portraits, this classic style adds To View More >>

Welcome to the Babies By Jackie Studio!  Located in the historic village of Hemingbrough, the studio was once a pig sty (hence the name!). But don't worry there's only one little piggy there now :-)  Relax in our cosy sitting area where you can see your baby and they can see you at all times. Chill out on our super comfortable sofa, while I take care of your little one. You can even have forty winks if you like - you won't be the first! The safety of all my clients is paramount at all times. Hand sanitiser is always to hand, and as you can see I To View More >>

Little Theodore was a perfect model during his first photo-session with me, he even gave me a couple of cheeky little smiles :-) To View More >>

Although Ilona was prepared for snow with her ski boots, it turned out to be one of the sunniest days of the year for Will and Ilona's winter wedding at Hazlewood Castle. All images copyright By Jackie Photography To View More >>