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Looking for a Photoshoot in Jersey, Channel Islands? Here’s Why Jersey Is the Perfect Backdrop.
As a photographer based in Jersey, I’m constantly inspired by how much variety this island offers and how beautifully it photographs in every season. Here's my list of why I think our beautiful island is the perfect setting for an outdoor photoshoot. So, Why Choose Jersey for Your Photoshoot? Jersey is more than just a scenic location — it’s a storytelling island. Stunning beaches like St Brelade’s Bay, Beauport, and Greve de Lecq offer soft sand, turquoise water, and epic s
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Sunset date night spots in Kent, UK
It's finally summer and the best time to take date nights outdoors. As a family photographer in Kent, I've spent a fair bit of time...
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Jun 12, 20253 min read


Why summer is my favourite season as a family photographer in Kent
As a family photographer based in Kent, every season brings its own magic—but there’s something about summer that makes my heart (and...
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Jun 4, 20252 min read


How to prepare for your maternity photoshoot
Hi, I'm Maria. A newborn, family and maternity photographer in Kent. My first ever session was a maternity one and it's still one of my...
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Apr 18, 20253 min read


Capturing Life at Home: Why In-Home Newborn Photography Is Pure Magic
Welcoming a newborn into the world is a whirlwind of love, emotions, sleepless nights, and sweet firsts. It's a fleeting, beautiful...
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Apr 13, 20253 min read


Capturing Generational Bonds: Why Family Photos Are Priceless
Grandparents are the heart of the family, carrying wisdom, stories, and traditions.
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Feb 26, 20252 min read


What to wear to your maternity photoshoot
You can't go wrong with jeans a top. Either an open shirt or cardigan for some texture. You could wear your favourite jumper and roll it up.
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Feb 10, 20253 min read


What's the Coolest Thing to Do in Kent on a Rainy Day? Let's Find Out!
Rainy days can often feel dreary, especially when your kids have endless energy and need something to do. However, Kent is brimming with...
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Jan 28, 20253 min read


Maternity Photoshoot Timing: When is the Best Time to Capture Your Bump?
Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, and capturing this fleeting time with a maternity photoshoot allows you to preserve those memories...
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Jan 24, 20253 min read


Top Locations in Kent for Stunning Maternity Photography
Kent, known as the “Garden of England,” offers a stunning array of backdrops for maternity photography. From romantic countryside...
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Jan 20, 20253 min read


The art of story telling through family photography
Family photography is not just about taking pictures; it’s about capturing moments, emotions, and stories that shape our lives.
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Jan 13, 20254 min read


How to Include Siblings in Newborn Photo Sessions
The arrival of a new sibling can be a big adjustment, and it’s important for older children to feel valued during this special time.
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Jan 10, 20254 min read


How to Choose the Right Photographer for Your Newborn, Family, or Maternity Session
Choosing the right photographer for your family’s special moments is no small task.
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Jan 5, 20253 min read


What Makes Natural Light Photography So Special and why do I use it?
In the world of photography, light is everything. It shapes the mood, highlights emotions, and brings out the best in every subject. As a...
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Jan 3, 20253 min read


The beauty of an in-home maternity photoshoot
I've recently had an influx of maternity bookings and I have to say, I absolutely love doing them. They're one of my favourite session...
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Dec 7, 20243 min read


A day in the life of a newborn and family photographer in Kent
Hey everyone. I'm Maria, a mum and a busy motherhood photographer in my home county of Kent, England. Not a day passes where I don't...
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Dec 4, 20243 min read


DIY Christmas photo ideas!
The festive season is the perfect time to capture family moments, and a DIY Christmas photoshoot can create memories that you'll cherish...
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Nov 13, 20243 min read


Get Ready to Capture Unforgettable Moments: My Top Tips for Your Family Photography Session
Many families don't even realise the importance of capturing these moments or the significance of the moments captured until years later,...
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Nov 7, 20245 min read


The Power of Documenting Your Baby's First Year Through Photography
Bringing a little one into the world marks the beginning of a beautiful journey filled with unforgettable moments. As parents, we cherish...
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Sep 9, 20243 min read


Why Buy Wall Art, Prints, and Albums: Isn't It Just All About Digital Photos?
In today's digital age, where everything from communication to entertainment is at our fingertips on smartphones, the significance of...
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Sep 4, 20242 min read
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