Posts By: alexa

What’s the best age for baby photography?

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I get a lot of baby photography enquiries and the first question I’m often asked is what the best age is to photograph a baby. So I thought it might be helpful to write a blog about my thoughts on this. I’ve also included lots of photos to illustrate the different ages of babies I’ve… Read more »

London Storytelling Photographer – Fun at the Playground!

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What exactly is storytelling photography? I sometimes call myself a London storytelling photographer, so I thought I’d have a go at explaining what it means to me. In general I’m not too keen on photography labels. In all my photography sessions I’m pretty flexible and happy to go with the flow. Some families would like… Read more »

Natural Family Portrait – Family Photographer London

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In my work as a family photographer London often becomes the backdrop to my images. In my vacation photography it might be some of London’s stunning landmarks. For a family living in London it’s more likely to be their local park. In the case of this natural family portrait it was the family’s favourite London… Read more »

London Dance Photographer

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Towards the end of last year, I spent a wonderful afternoon as a London dance photographer and I loved it! I was given the opportunity to photograph Sasha, an incredible young dancer and I was excited to accept this new challenge. As you might know I spend most of my working days as a London family… Read more »

Relaxed Family Portraits

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In my life as a London family photographer I work with wonderful families all over this amazing city. I offer two different length photography sessions for families – a 1-hour session and a 3-hour session. After years of experimenting with different length sessions I have settled on these two and would like to use this… Read more »

London Newborn Photographer – Details

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Working as a London newborn photographer is an absolute privilege and one I never take for granted. At this amazing time in a family’s life I am invited into homes to record a brand new little person. How incredible is that? My newborn photography sessions always take place in the family’s home. No need to… Read more »

Natural Baby Photography

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One of the cutest things about my job has to be photographing babies. Now my own two “babies” are teenagers it’s lovely to spend time being with a baby again. Whether they are a newborn or several months old I love it! I offer natural baby photography sessions all over London and enjoy them so much…. Read more »

Professional London Headshots

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I’m spending more time taking professional London headshots these days and it’s something I really enjoy doing. Headshot photography is so different from all the family photography I do and provides a great contrast in my working life. I adore photographing children, but occasionally it’s really lovely to have a full conversation with a grown… Read more »

Christmas Family Portraits – Covent Garden

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I had a rush of London vacation photography sessions towards the end of last year and am excited to share this festive one with you. This lovely American family were on holiday in London and wanted to get some Christmas family portraits taken. Then they were going to use their favourite image for the family Christmas card. Festive… Read more »

Chiswick House Family Portrait

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I’d like to share one image with you from a recent Chiswick House family photoshoot. Sometimes with natural family photography more planning goes into getting one particular shot than you might realise. Although I like all my family photography to look genuine and spontaneous, occasionally capturing an image does take a little thought beforehand. This was… Read more »