I'm kind of surprised by this fact but I don't think anyone has brought a guitar to a newborn shoot before.  These guys went one better and actually brought along two. They had dad's guitar and also a [...]

As a newborn photographer, there are a number of themes that come up regularly but when this client said that they wanted a Viking theme, I have to admit that this was a first for me. They brought [...]

I like to handmake as many of my props as possible so I know that they are unique to me and I got quite into needle felting during lockdown so here's the latest addition - hand felted [...]

Newborn photography can take a lot of forms and indeed, the fashions have changed drastically over the years.  I'm definitely seeing a move right now away from heavy prop based set ups to a more classic style. In [...]

I've been photographing newborns since about the time that it became mainstream in the UK and over that period I've seen an explosion in the amount of props and accessories that are commercially available to include in your [...]

This is a recent visitor to my studio and isn't she the most gorgeous little confection in my newborn lace outfit? I was actually in the process of setting up a different shot when her mum mentioned that [...]

Much of the work for a newborn session goes on when the session has finished and the images are safely back in my editing suite. Of course all babies are beautiful but they have been underwater for [...]

This little girl was a real pleasure to have in the studio to visit for her newborn photo shoot.  Here she is sleeping most peacefully on my miniature bed prop. The bed itself is pretty small but she [...]

I have a range of props that you are welcome to make use of when you visit the studio for a newborn photo shoot. I usually recommend building a maximum of one prop set up into the [...]

Newborn photography is a wonderful thing to be able to create for families and I offer some newborn digital options to enhance their experience if they'd like it. Obviously digital manipulation of images has been pretty commonplace since [...]