Being in lockdown in London does feel very strange. I’ve heard it referred to as the “Big Pause in Life” and that’s exactly how it feels to me. As all my family photography sessions have been postponed I now have a lot of time on my hands. I’ve settled into a new, much slower routine and… Read more »
Posts By: alexa
Spring Portrait – London Vacation Photography
So much has changed since my last blog and I’m finding it difficult to know what to write at the moment. Coronarvirus has hit the world hard and it’s a strange and frightening time. I had no idea at the time of this photo that this would be my last London vacation session for a… Read more »
Natural Children’s Photography
During my family photography sessions I take lots of natural portraits and capture the more candid moments too. The funny or touching things that happen in families that also make great photographs. I wanted to share this image from a natural children’s photography session to illustrate my point. This family photography session took place on a… Read more »
Family Portrait Photography with Grandparents
I really wanted to share a favourite photograph of mine from a family portrait photography session. Even though this family photoshoot was over a year ago the image still sticks in my mind. I took it on a very special extended family session in South West London. The grandparents were staying for Christmas, so it was… Read more »
Lifestyle Family Photography – Fun, Natural Portraits
I’m so happy to share some photos from a recent lifestyle family photography session. Whenever anyone books one of my outdoor London family photography sessions I’m happy to reschedule if the weather is terrible. Some families are fine to go ahead with the photoshoot if it’s raining and we use their home for the family… Read more »
What’s the best age for baby photography?
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!
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
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
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
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 »