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 >>

Welcoming a newborn into the world is a monumental moment in a family’s life, deserving of a special Portrait Experience. Newborn photography is more than just capturing the first days of your baby’s life; it’s an opportunity to tell a story, your story. Personalising and customising your portraits can make these memories even more heartfelt and unique. Here's how to ensure your newborn’s photoshoot is as individual as your new bundle of joy. Choose a Theme that Reflects Your Family A theme can transform a newborn session from standard to spectacular. Colours - A colour To View More >>

Summer is the perfect time to capture beautiful family portraits. With longer days, warmer weather (we hope!), and vibrant natural backdrops, it’s a wonderful time to create stunning images that showcase your family’s unique personality and bonds. Whether you are planning a photoshoot day, or just want to capture some lovely pictures to remember a family day trip, here are some tips for capturing perfect family photos this summer. CHOOSING THE RIGHT LOCATION The beauty of summer lies in its variety of scenic locations that can serve as the perfect backdrop for To View More >>

I know how important the images of your precious baby are to you and that newborns don’t stay newborn for long. So  if your baby is due/born during the next few months, don’t worry I have come up with a way for us to get those precious images for you remotely - my Collab Baby Photography Service! I have put together a set of videos and written instructions so that you can set up your own newborn photoshoot and then send me the images to professionally edit and composite to create a wonderful work of art for you. This will not a full newborn session gallery – I have had to To View More >>

I am often asked 'How much space do you need for a newborn baby photo shoot?', and 'Do I need to clear a room?'. I can actually manage in quite a small space, around 3mx3m is sufficient (more is obviously nice, but this is quite workable). I know a lot of people can find this quite hard to visualise, so here is an example set up in my front room: Good light is crucial in deciding where we will set up. I like to make use of natural light wherever possible (I do have studio lights if no natural light is available, but these take up a bit more space, so if we can use window light that works To View More >>