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Stories & guides.
The moments behind the photographs.

The stories behind my favourite sessions, alongside practical guides to help you prepare: what to wear, how to get your property ready, and much more.

Expectant mother in a flowing pale blue tulle gown, posing in the studio
Guides · October 2026

Your Maternity Session: When to Book and What to Expect

Everything you need to know about planning a maternity photoshoot: the best time to book, choosing a location, what to wear and what to expect on the day.

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Family of five with three young children standing together on the beach under a stormy sky
Guides · October 2026

Family Photos with Little Ones: How to Make Your Session Easy

Planning a family photoshoot with babies, toddlers or young children? Here’s how to prepare, what to expect on the day, and why a little chaos often makes the best photographs.

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Smiling man in glasses and a dark blazer, professional headshot against a white background
Guides · October 2026

Professional Headshots: Why They Matter and How to Prepare

Why a professional headshot matters for your career and business, and simple tips to prepare so you look confident, approachable and like yourself.

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Guest bedroom with a double bed and a large window overlooking the beach and ocean at Colonial Sands, Margate.
Property · October 2026

How to Prepare Your Holiday Home or Guesthouse for a Photoshoot

A room-by-room checklist to prepare your holiday home, Airbnb or guesthouse for professional photography, so every image shows your property at its best.

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Large multi-generational family group posing together on the beach at sunset.
Family Sessions · October 2026

What to Wear for Your Family Photoshoot

Simple, practical advice on choosing colours, fabrics and outfits for your family photoshoot, whether on the beach, outdoors or in the studio.

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