A beautiful family portrait shoot in Ness Botanic Gardens, captured on medium format film at the height of Summer. Two little girls explore the natural world around them with their parents never far from their side. This collection is full of happy moments which the whole family can now look back on with affection for years to come.

We all know that family portraits are wonderful keepsakes that capture the essence of your family at a specific moment in time. That said, choosing the right photographer isn’t always easy! There are so many to choose from and picking the right one for you is crucial to ensure the end result is a collection of photographs you and your loved ones will treasure forever.

These 9 steps will help you make sure you're investing your time and money in the right family photographer for you...

As parents it makes sense that we want to have beautiful photography documenting our own family story. We soon learn that our children are little for such a short time and naturally we want to remember every moment and bottle all the happy memories we know will bring us joy for years to come! But did you know that capturing and displaying family photographs is actually hugely beneficial for our children too?

Keen to know more? Let's dive in...!

There is no perfect time to be photographed with those you love most in the world, but there are inevitably some big life moments which might prompt you to “capture the moment”! With this in mind, I’ve outlined eight milestones that are perfect occasions to celebrate with a professional photography session…

So you’re planning a family photo shoot and you’re excited! And just a little bit nervous at the same time, right? That’s OK. In fact it’s totally understandable.

In this comprehensive five step plan, I’ll walk you through everything you need to know to ensure a successful and enjoyable family experience. From managing routines and bedtimes to keeping your kids happy and engaged, this guide has got you covered…