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Discover some of my favourite newborn, family and maternity sessions in more detail. Read tips and suggestions for booking
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Black and white photograph of a newborn baby squirming naturally with their tiny hand in front of their face

16 years and 1500+ families photographed – here are my learnings as a newborn photographer in London and Surrey.

Newborn photo shoots

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A mother and son stand side by side leaning against the table in their kitchen. The mother is pregnant and her bare baby bump is visible as she wears a white shirt open to display her pregnant bump. She looks down and smiles at her son who is looking directly at the camera.

Maternity & Family

A little girl looks and smiles at her new baby brother as he is laid on her lap, held by their mother's hands.

Newborn & siblings

Unposed natural newborn photo shoot at home in Hackney, London

NEWBORN

There’s something so special about photographing families in their own space, especially in those final weeks before welcoming a new baby. Recently, I spent a peaceful morning with a wonderful family in Islington, capturing the quiet (and not-so-quiet!) moments as they awaited the arrival of their baby boy. Their home was filled with warmth and […]

Maternity & Family

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Family Lifestyle

Newborn baby girl asleep on mothers shoulder during an at home newborn photo shoot in London

Newborn photo shoots

A new mother on the bed with her sleeping baby during an at-home newborn photo shoot with Jess Morgan Photography

NEWBORN

Five month baby girl on her playmate holding her mother's hand

I’m excited to share one of my last photo shoots of 2023 – a beautiful at-home session celebrating a baby’s first Christmas. This lovely couple invited me to their London home to capture special moments with their 5-month-old daughter, who was all smiles and curiosity throughout the session. The family wanted to mark this magical […]

Older babies

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A mother and father sleep face to face with their brand new baby girl

NEWBORN

A family of 5 snuggle together on a bed with their brand new baby daughter for an at home newborn photo shoot in London.

Newborn & siblings

A family stand on an old tree stump holding hands during a family photo shoot in London's Bushy Park

FAMILIES

Father and mother sit on their bed, smiling to each other as they hold their twin baby boy and girl. They lead up close together during a newborn photo shoot at their home.

A twin newborn photo shoot offers a remarkable opportunity to capture double the amount of joy that fills the heart of new parents. I particularly love photographing twin babies; not only do I get to capture the love between parents and their little ones but also the unique bond twins immediately have with each other.  What […]

NEWBORN

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One year old baby boy standing in his cot on his first birthday during a family photo shoot

baby's first year

Maternity & Family

Family Lifestyle

Before every photo shoot, I send a little questionnaire to the family asking for some information about everybody. It’s not at all unusual to find out that the youngest member(s) can be a little shy around strangers. I am prepared for this, and my approach is always gentle and playful before I bring out my […]

Family Lifestyle

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