I was chatting to another mum the other day about baby photography and during our conversation it slowly dawned on me that, having only seen the finished beautiful photos of babies on my website and across the Internet, she and many other mums out there had no idea how these images were actually created safely, so I thought a little series of blog posts might be useful.  As we know, newborns are very delicate, they have poor muscle control and a strong moro reflex (an involuntary response to feeling unsupported) necessitating great care and patience during a photo session. To View More >>

I have a very natural style with my photography and I love to use natural products wherever possible. Today I have been busy making a very special little something for my newborn photo sessions - fluff! To steal a famous retailer's catchphrase, 'this is not just any fluff ...', this is the first fleece from a very special alpaca.  A little while ago, our daughter and I had a little trip out to take an alpaca for a walk with Jacki at Beacon Alpacas. It was a beautiful day and we both really enjoyed meeting these lovely animals. Their fur is incredibly soft, as "it has less scales To View More >>

It's always lovely to return to previous clients and see how their families have grown. A few years back I photographed baby Daniel, this time it was his new baby brother's turn. Here are some of my favourites from John's newborn photoshoot. All images copyright By Jackie Photography To View More >>

I think it is official, I am the family photographer for Katie & Rob! Wedding, baby and our most recent shoot the four generations of beautiful girls. They are stunning aren't they? All images copyright By Jackie Photography To View More >>

It took a 'wee' while, but once she settled...