Imagine your baby bundled up in a cosy sweater, their wide eyes taking in the wonder of the world around them. Whether it’s their first autumn or they’re already crawling and exploring, nature offers the perfect peaceful space to document their innocence and curiosity.

Capturing emotive family photography is a privilege in itself, but it becomes an even more intimate experience when it’s friends to stand on the other side of the camera, their love shining bright for you to capture.

Some families have a special aura of love and grace you can sense when in their presence, and that was certainly the case for Hannah, Dean and their two little boys.

You have an upcoming maternity or family photoshoot booked and you’re wondering what you should bring along to your session.

Read my Photoshoot Checklist guide below to ensure you turn up at your shoot with all the necessary bits & pieces to make it the smoothest, most fun experience you’ve ever had!

You decided you want some new authentic family photography images and sent your initial enquiry. Now what?!

Scroll down to read the step-by-step process that gets you from enquiry to final images, and learn what to expect every step of the way.

Well thought-out styling is key to the success of your family photoshoot. Scroll down to read my tips and tricks and find out exactly what to look for & what to avoid in order to beautifully style your family for a family photography session.