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Post date 23/02/2024

family of 9 standing by a farm fence laughing and joking with each other.

What to wear for family photos – top 7 tips

Post date 03/06/2023

It can be really overwhelming trying to decide on outfits for the entire family, but fear not! In this blog, I’ll share some helpful tips and suggestions to ensure you and your loved ones look and feel your best during your upcoming family session. Let’s dive in!
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How to document the first day of school using storytelling photography

Post date 11/01/2023

Capturing the memories of your child’s first day of school through the lens of a camera allows you to tell their unique story and relive the special moment forever.

Here are some creative ways to document the first day of school using storytelling photography (click photo to read more)

Newborn photography Ipswich

What is Lifestyle Newborn Photography?


Post date 01/08/2022


Everyone loves baby photos! Did you know there are different styles of newborn photos? Such as ‘lifestyle newborn photography’. But what is it?
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Outdoor family photo session

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Having a professional family photo shoot can definitely cause some anxiety.
It’s a big investment, and understandable you want it to be perfect.
Here are 6 tips to make your outdoor family photo shoot with children easier and more relaxed. (Click photo to read more)

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5 REASONS TO HIRE A PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER

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5 reasons to hire a professional for your next Ipswich family photo shoot

#1 – Everyone’s included in the photo
#2 – We get your best angles
#3 – Kids actually behave better
#4 – Best locations
#5 – Quality – High resolution family photos

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Couple wearing matching christmas pajamas and santa hats cuddling by the Christmas tree an an in home family session

HOW TO TAKE YOUR OWN CHRISTMAS FAMILY PHOTOS

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How to make your DIY Christmas family photos look fabulous!

Ah, the magical chaos of Christmas with the family! It’s that time of year when everyone’s under one roof, creating a mix of unforgettable moments—some planned, some pleasantly unexpected. With all the laughter and joyful madness, snapping the perfect Christmas family photo can feel like catching a snowflake in a blizzard. But fear not! I’ve got a sackful of tips to help your photos sparkle like tinsel on a tree. Let’s turn those ordinary snapshots into cherished memories frozen in time! (Click photo to read more)

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WHY DO I GET NERVOUS IN FRONT OF A CAMERA

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Tips to overcome nervousness when you book a family photographer.

Whether you’ve experienced a professional photo shoot before, or this is the first time; it often brings anxiety, especially as the day gets closer. As a Family photographer, I am aware that people are often anxious about a great many things when it comes to professional photos. Here is a list of some of the most common concerns, and how best to overcome them. (Click photo to read more)

WHY GET LIFESTYLE FAMILY PHOTOS?

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Lifestyle family photos are a bit tricky to achieve if you are trying to do it yourself. It is very difficult to be running back and forth from the camera to engage with the family in any genuine way. It’s stressful to say the least. So what usually happens? One person in the family sacrifices being in the shot in order to capture the rest of the family. (Click photo to read more)

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WHY PRINT FAMILY PHOTOS?

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I remember quite fondly growing up with mountains of family photo albums. I would spend hours flipping through and studying each page. I loved looking back and recalling all the fond memories of events, people I love, and places I’d been. It always made me feel good afterwards, and I dare say I felt more loved and more connected to my family. Kids LOVE looking at photos of themselves! It seems I was not alone in feeling this way when looking at family photos.

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