Why you don’t have to worry about your kids misbehaving during your family photoshoot
Why I’m not worried about your kids misbehaving during your photoshoot. Errrm… because basically, I really don’t mind. As long as they stay clear of the camera gear, I’m cool with that. Let them be kids, run wild, jump up and down and be kids. This is what I really want from them. And sometimes this level of hyper can lead to images like this… Now, if, however, you’re looking…
8th March 2021Soulful London Family Photographer
I’d say this style of photographing people is my favourite and most creative way to capture my son. Usually, I’ll sit and watch him play, often we talk as he plays or both of us play. The photos happen in the in-between moments. My sidekick This little guy has been my sidekick for the best part of 6 months, and today he’s gone back to school. There came the point…
7th September 2020The End of Lockdown is in sight – Mother and Child Photography London
So I’m taking bookings for babies due around September onwards plus family, portrait and any other soulful, warming session that comes my way. I can’t wait for the cuddles and emotions, the tears and laughter and the complete craziness that come with what I do. And Mamas, please I’m dying to shoot more Mamas and their babes, so please, if you’re looking for an intimate session with your baby or…
13th June 202020 Children’s Portraits I still love!
I’ll never stop loving these…. all were taken during outdoor Family Photography sessions or Portrait Photography sessions in the last 8 years. I love looking back at my work. I’ve been a photographer for almost 9 years. I can’t even believe it because my style has changed and I’ve really found my groove. I’m also starting to get the itch to help others more and more. Something I never really…
20th May 2020Who here has lost count of the weeks?
Who here has lost count of the weeks? For me, this is my daily. I don’t know when things will improve and what will be the next step. I know they will. And I’m good with that. Sometimes I forget that it really doesn’t matter where we are. Quarantine or not, ‘here’ is just fine. But what about you? What’s going on for you? I’ve spent the last couple of…
28th April 2020Spoiling our children
What does it mean to spoil our children? When we ‘spoil’ our children we often refer to material gifts and over indulging our kids. Gifts however can include material gifts and, can also include sacrificing your own time and freedom to give your kids whatever it is you want to give them. Put simply, it’s overindulging your kids. It’s sometimes tricky to make the distinction between what is ‘too much’…
2nd March 2020Children’s Photography London
Documentary Family Photographer, Natural Family Photographer, whatever you like to call me, I don’t mind. What I do is capture children the way I see them. My ultimate aim is to also capture a little bit of their soul. there are 3 things I tend to do when it comes to these sessions: The truth is that I don’t like to stage anything really We do talk styling and locations…
12th February 2020Family Photography Sessions – what they are really like
Family Photography can bring laughs and fun, challenges and tears. But the main thing is to capture your family how I intended to and how you’d like me to. So…what are these sessions really like? Well, this is my son looking a bit angelic I’d say. Of course, this calm and angelic little boy isn’t entirely him. As you can see he’s a little wild. Infact he can be more…
5th August 2019Want to take better photographs of your own children? Here are 4 easy tips.
I can’t tell you how many people tell me they would love to know how take better photographs of their own children. So I decided to put a few tips down to help. This list is just a few ways that can help but there are more so if you’d like me to go deeper please drop me a message or comment on this post 🙂 1. Breathe and Relax…
15th May 2019Diversity in Newborn Baby and Family Photography
If I’m honest when it come to diversity in Newborn Baby and Family Photography, I found that my portfolio lacked diversity when I first started out in newborn photography. However, I knew that these things take time. I trusted in myself to be the best that I could be in my work and more. Thankfully I’m so proud to say that I now get to photograph babies of many many…
28th January 2019

Hi, I’m Samantha!
I’m a London based Lifestyle, Portrait and Commercial Photographer. I create honest portraits that resonate with your soul.
Mindful Mama of 2, lover of plants and light.
I share mindful notes, stories of wonder and soul lessons I’ve learnt along the way. Read more…