In the world of family photography, there's a growing desire for family portraits that feel real, unposed, and genuinely capture the essence of a family. Candid, natural family photos have become quite popular over the last few years, replacing stiff poses and forced smiles with authentic moments that tell a story. Let's dive into the secret behind capturing those authentic candid family portraits…

If you live in Sussex and you’ve got kids, then you might have heard of The Mac’s Farm. It’s a lovely farm, run by a fourth generation organic egg farming family, that is located in the beautiful village of Ditchling in East Sussex. Every Summer they open up their farm for camping and throughout the year…

As I’m currently browsing for a mirrorless camera I wanted to write a blog post about my current camera gear - as I found it incredibly useful to read about what’s inside other documentary family photographer’s camera bags when I started my own documentary family photography journey…

March is finally here, and although it’s still quite cold outside and the sea is still freezing, Spring is definitely in the air! The birds are singing, the days are getting longer and I’ve spotted the first daffodils in Hove Park. With warmer weather coming, I thought it would be good to list some ideas for outdoor locations that are perfect for those natural and unposed family photos…

So maybe you’ve heard the term “Documentary Family Photography” before and you’re intrigued, but you’re not really sure what it is. Today I’m going to try and answer the questions I get asked the most about this very popular photography genre…

Today on the blog is a shoot that was booked in months in advance, and that I was super excited about. Gloria contacted me back in May to schedule in a documentary photo session for herself, her husband and their dog Wilbur. They were going to…

When Julia contacted me to take some relaxed family portraits of her family at their property in Wivelsfield, East Sussex, I knew it was going to be a fun family photo session. As I am still relatively knew to the Lewes district, I just love exploring this part of Sussex. Haywards Heath, and…

As a family photographer, first based in London, and now in Hove, East Sussex, I think I must have photographed hundreds of kids by now. And, as your Summer family holiday is fast approaching, I thought I’d share share…

As we are relatively new to Brighton & Hove, I am still exploring potential family photoshoot locations in and around East Sussex. But I think I’ve narrowed it down to my favourite five locations so far. This top 5 might…

Last weekend bunting was hung, flags were flown and champagne corks popped as the Queen's Platinum Jubilee was celebrated all over the country. Our street spent weeks preparing for…