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Timeless, maternity, baby and cake smash photography, covering Andover, Basingstoke, Newbury, Salisbury, Tidworth, Stockbridge, Southampton and surrounding areas of Hampshire, Wiltshire, Berkshire

Are you currently 7-8 months pregnant and looking to capture the radiant beauty of this special time in your life? H Jones Photography is seeking a confident, glowing expectant mother for an exclusive maternity photoshoot in our Anna Valley studio, near Andover.

This is a unique opportunity to create stunning, artistic imagery that celebrates the strength, grace, and beauty of pregnancy. If you’ve ever dreamed of experiencing a professional photoshoot that highlights your natural glow, this is your chance!

What’s Involved:

Requirements:

Why Participate? As a thank you, you’ll receive:

How to Apply: If you’re interested, please email me at helen@hjonesphotography.co.uk with the subject line “Maternity Model Call.” Include the following details:

Applications close on 19 January 2025, so don’t wait! This is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate your journey to motherhood and help inspire other expectant mothers with the beauty and power of maternity photography.

I can’t wait to hear from you and for us to create something truly special together!

With best wishes,

Helen x 

Helen Jones LSWPP
H Jones Photography

The field of photography has always embraced innovation, from the introduction and acceptance of digital cameras to advanced photo editing software. Today, artificial intelligence (AI) is taking the industry by storm, and newborn photography is no exception. As a specialist in this heartwarming niche, I’ve seen first-hand how AI is reshaping the way photographers capture and process precious moments of a baby’s first days. Here’s how AI is enhancing newborn and baby photography for the better.

Streamlined Post-Processing

Editing newborn photos can be time-consuming, as each image requires a gentle touch to enhance the baby’s natural beauty while preserving authenticity. AI-powered editing tools like Adobe Lightroom’s AI-enhanced masking or specialised plugins can automatically detect and adjust elements such as skin tones, lighting, and blemishes. These tools allow baby photographers to maintain consistency and quality across an entire gallery, freeing up time to focus on creativity.

Intelligent Noise Reduction

My newborn photoshoots are held indoors, where lighting can be controlled and made softer. In some scenarios, such as larger family group shoots, I often need to bump up the ISO on my camera to enable use of a higher f-stop, which keeps everyone in sharp focus. A higher ISO can mean more noise or grain in images. AI-driven noise reduction algorithms can clean up grainy images without sacrificing detail, ensuring the final photos are sharp and professional. This advancement can also be used to help create a serene, dreamy look that parents adore in their baby portraits.

Facial Recognition for Culling

Culling—the process of selecting the best images from a photoshoot—is a task that can take hours. AI tools equipped with facial recognition can identify smiles, eye contact, and other endearing expressions, helping photographers quickly sort through hundreds of images. This means parents get their cherished photos faster. This is of more use to wedding photographers, who tend to take a lot more images than baby photographers.

Virtual Styling and Background Enhancements

Gone are the days of physically swapping out endless props and backdrops during a session. AI can now simulate background changes and add props digitally, giving photographers and parents more options without extending the shoot time. This technology is especially helpful for creating composite images, where safety is paramount and babies are never placed in precarious positions. This isn't something that I have really delved into, as my style is to keep my images very neutral and minimal, with the focus on the baby or the family.

Personalised Experiences

AI can also help photographers provide more tailored experiences for their clients. From generating mood boards based on client preferences to recommending colour palettes and poses, AI tools ensure each session feels unique. This level of customisation allows families to see their personalities reflected in their baby’s portraits.

The Ethical Balance

While AI offers incredible advantages, it’s essential for photographers to use these tools ethically. For instance, AI should enhance—not replace—a photographer’s creative vision and technical skills. In newborn photography, maintaining authenticity and respecting the natural beauty of the baby is non-negotiable. We don't want babies to look like dolls!

The Future of Baby Photography

As AI continues to evolve, it’s likely we’ll see even more innovative applications in newborn and baby photography. From AI-assisted camera settings that adjust in real-time to smart albums that organise photos for clients automatically, the possibilities are endless.

My Less is More Philosophy

As a baby photographer Hampshire families trust, embracing AI doesn’t mean losing the human touch. Instead, it’s about using technology to enhance artistry and deliver unforgettable memories to families. My philosophy in life and in my work is, "less is more". I hope this shows in my images and reassures you that I won't over-edit or use AI to blanket-edit your gallery. One of the unique aspects of my services is the setting itself: my beautiful garden studio in Anna Valley, Hampshire. This serene, natural space provides a stunning backdrop for baby and newborn photography, adding an extra touch of charm and warmth to each session.


If you’re searching for a professional newborn photographer Hampshire or baby photographer Hampshire who blends modern techniques with heartfelt artistry, get in touch. Let’s create timeless keepsakes of your little one’s first days. My garden studio in Hampshire is the perfect location to capture these unforgettable moments.

Christmas is a time filled with magic, love, and joy—moments you’ll want to treasure forever. What better way to capture the festive spirit than with a professional Christmas photoshoot? Here at H Jones Photography, based near Andover in Hampshire, I specialise in making your memories last a lifetime with stunning images. I guarantee a warm, inviting atmosphere that helps everyone feel relaxed and natural in front of the camera.

Here are just a few reasons to book your Christmas Photoshoot with me:

1. Create Lasting Memories

Christmas comes once a year, but the memories it brings last forever. A Christmas photoshoot allows you to preserve those magical moments—whether it's your child’s excitement, your family’s togetherness, or a pet portrait that captures the warmth of the season. These are the images you’ll cherish year after year, and they make fantastic gifts for family and friends!

2. Less is More, Festive Atmosphere - plus one Magical Snow Globe Image

At H Jones Photography, I offer more than just a Christmas backdrop; I create a cozy, festive setting that will put everyone at ease. From sparkling lights to subtle decorations, I provide the perfect environment to showcase your family’s unique holiday spirit. I tailor all of my photoshoots to make sure the people in your photos stand out, without masses of distracting decorations. However, with my Christmas Photoshoots, I also add one Magical Image - the Snow Globe image - with a bit of help from Photoshop!

3. Hassle-Free and Fun

Trying to take the perfect picture at home can be stressful—getting everyone dressed, the lighting right, and coordinating schedules is a lot to juggle. With a professional photoshoot, you can sit back, relax, and let me handle everything. My sessions are designed to be fun and easy-going, so even the little ones will enjoy the experience. I always capture candid moments and natural smiles, making sure you walk away with photos that feel as authentic as your family’s Christmas spirit.

4. Exclusive Competition – Win a FREE Christmas Photoshoot!

This year, I'm making the Christmas season even more special with an exciting competition. Enter for a chance to win a FREE Christmas photoshoot! Not only that, but two lucky runners-up will receive a 20% discount, and every entrant is guaranteed a 10% discount just for participating. It's the perfect opportunity to book a professional photoshoot at an amazing value.

How to Enter:
Head over to my website and follow the easy steps to enter the competition. Hurry - the competition closes on 3rd October. If you prefer to guarantee a session, you can also book direct online. Spaces fill up fast, and you don’t want to miss this chance to make your Christmas memories even more magical!

5. Perfect for Christmas Cards & Gifts

With Christmas just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about those personalised Christmas cards and gifts. A Christmas photoshoot provides you with beautiful, high-quality images that you can use to send warm wishes to loved ones near and far. Plus, what could be more thoughtful than giving your family stunning framed portraits, canvases, or photo albums as gifts this year? I always offer some classic portraits at my Christmas shoots, which will look great on the wall all year round.

6. Local, Trusted Photographer

As a Hampshire photographer, I pride myself on offering a friendly, local service. I’m passionate about capturing the essence of each family, and my years of experience with maternity, newborn, and family photography ensure you’re in good hands. You’ll feel comfortable and confident throughout your session, knowing that I’m dedicated to making sure you leave with photos you’ll love. Check out my 5* reviews on Google here.

Book Today for a Stress-Free Christmas

Don’t wait until the last minute! My Christmas mini-sessions get booked up quickly, and with the added excitement of the competition, now is the perfect time to book. Whether you’re looking for festive family portraits, adorable kids’ photos, or something special to mark the holiday season, H Jones Photography has you covered.

Enter the Competition or Book Your Session Today!

Ready to make this Christmas unforgettable? Enter the competition or book your session by visiting my Christmas mini-session page today. I look forward to capturing the joy of your Christmas season!

Helen x

Why Book a Christmas Photoshoot near Andover with H Jones Photography

As the festive season approaches, many Hampshire families are starting to think about how they can capture the magic of Christmas with beautiful, lasting memories. My Magical Christmas Photoshoots near Andover have become a popular way to do just that. However, with a growing number of photographers offering similar sessions, it's essential to understand why booking with a seasoned professional can make all the difference.

1. Quality That Shines Through

When it comes to photography, quality should never be compromised. As a professional photographer, I have invested years into perfecting my craft. From understanding the nuances of lighting and composition to mastering the post-processing techniques that bring out the best in every image, my goal is to create photos that not only capture a moment but tell a story.

While there are cheaper options available, many of these photographers may not have the experience or equipment necessary to deliver high-quality images. The result can often be blurry, poorly lit, or just plain uninspiring photos that don't do justice to your family's special moments. A professional session ensures that every shot is of the highest standard, providing you with images you'll cherish for years to come.

2. Personalised Experience Tailored to Your Family

Every family is unique, and your photo session should reflect that. I take the time to get to know you and your loved ones before the session, understanding your preferences, and discussing ideas to ensure the shoot captures your family's personality. Whether it's a traditional Christmas theme or something more playful and fun, I'll work with you to create a customised experience.

Cheaper photographers often operate on a one-size-fits-all basis, rushing through sessions with little consideration for your individual needs. This can result in generic photos that don't truly capture the essence of your family or the holiday spirit.

3. Professional Equipment and Expertise

Great photography requires more than just a camera; it demands professional-grade equipment and an expert who knows how to use it. From high-quality lenses that create beautiful bokeh effects to lighting setups that enhance the festive ambiance, my gear is designed to produce stunning images.

Less expensive photographers may not have access to this level of equipment, or they might not know how to utilize it effectively. This can lead to photos that are poorly composed or have unflattering lighting, detracting from the overall quality of your images.

4. A Stress-Free Experience

Christmas a busy time, and the last thing you want is a stressful photo session. As a professional, I know how to manage the flow of the shoot, keep the atmosphere light and fun, and ensure that even the most camera-shy family members feel comfortable. My goal is to make the experience enjoyable for everyone, allowing you to relax and enjoy the moment.

Cheaper photographers might not have the same level of experience in managing sessions, which can lead to rushed, chaotic shoots that leave you feeling frazzled rather than festive.

5. Attention to Detail in Every Step

From the initial consultation to the final delivery of your images, I pride myself on paying attention to every detail. I meticulously edit each photo to ensure that colours are vibrant, the lighting is perfect, and every image is a true reflection of your unique family.

Lower-cost photographers often cut corners in post-processing, resulting in images that may lack the polish and professional finish that you deserve.

6. Timeless Memories to Cherish

Christmas is a time for creating memories, and those memories deserve to be preserved in the best way possible. The photos from your session will be cherished for years, shared with family and friends, and perhaps even passed down through generations. This is an investment in your family's history, and it's worth choosing a trusted photographer who can deliver timeless, high-quality images - just read my reviews.

Conclusion: Invest in Memories with a Professional Photographer

When it comes to capturing the magic of Christmas, you deserve nothing less than the best. By booking a Christmas mini photo session with me, you're investing in more than just photos; you're investing in memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t be tempted by cheaper alternatives that may leave you disappointed. Instead, choose a photographer who will provide you with a personalised, stress-free experience and deliver stunning images that you'll treasure forever.

So this Christmas, let me help you capture the joy and wonder of the season with a photo session tailored just for you. Let's create something beautiful together here in Hampshire!

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Last weekend, I had the pleasure of conducting family photoshoots at The Lavender Fields at Selborne. Despite the rainy weather, the sessions were a great success, capturing moments that families will cherish.

The Beauty of Lavender Fields

The Lavender Fields at Selborne, with their rows of purple blooms, provided a lovely backdrop. The fragrance of lavender created a calm atmosphere that made each session feel special. The hum of bees and the song of birds added to the charm, making it an ideal setting for family portraits.

Helen Jones crouching down taking a photo of a young boy running through the lavender fields.

Weather Challenges

The weather forecast initially predicted sunshine, but rain clouds gathered as the weekend approached. However, the overcast skies created a soft light that was perfect for photography, reducing harsh shadows and adding a touch of drama to the images. The occasional raindrop added a whimsical element to the photos, with children dancing in the rain and parents sharing smiles under umbrellas.

Embracing the Elements

Families embraced the weather, and the light drizzle gave everyone an excuse to snuggle closer, creating genuine moments. Children, in their raincoats and boots, splashed in puddles with delight, while parents laughed and joined in. These spontaneous moments of joy and connection were beautifully captured, resulting in photos that tell a story of love and togetherness.

A Heartfelt Thank You

I would like to thank the owners of The Lavender Fields at Selborne for allowing us to use their location. Their hospitality and flexibility in accommodating our sessions, despite the weather, were greatly appreciated. The beauty of their lavender fields provided a magical backdrop that elevated each photoshoot, creating stunning visuals that families will treasure.

Looking Forward

The success of last weekend's lavender field photoshoots has left me eagerly anticipating future sessions. The combination of a beautiful location, the unpredictability of nature, and the joyful interactions of families resulted in some of the most memorable photographs I've had the pleasure of capturing. I am excited to continue creating lasting memories for more families, rain or shine.

If you are interested in booking a session or want to see more photos from last weekend, please contact me. Let’s create beautiful memories together, no matter the weather!

Thank you again to The Lavender Fields at Selborne for their incredible support and for sharing their piece of paradise with us.

Helen x

As a portrait photographer with years of experience, I’ve learned that making my subjects feel comfortable is just as important as the technical aspects of photography. Whether it's a maternity photoshoot, a family portrait, family shots taken during a newborn baby photoshoot, or a headshot photo, the camera can be intimidating. It's my job to ensure that the person in front of it feels at ease. Here’s how I help my clients conquer their nerves and bring out their best selves during a photoshoot.

Two young children playing in the bluebell woods with their dog, looking at the camera and smiling.

I hate having my photo taken but Helen puts everyone at ease and makes it enjoyable. I'm amazed at how good the shots were when the kids were messing around and doing their own thing!!"

Laura McCulloch

Building Trust Before the Shoot

Initial Conversation

Before the shoot even begins, I like to have a conversation with my clients. I ask about their expectations, their vision for the photos, and any concerns they might have. This helps me understand what they’re looking for and gives them a chance to get to know me, which is crucial for building trust.

Pre-Shoot Consultation

A pre-shoot consultation can be incredibly beneficial. We discuss outfit choices and any specific poses they have in mind. I also provide tips on how to prepare for the shoot, like getting a good night’s sleep and staying hydrated.

Setting the Scene

Creating a Relaxed Environment

On the day of the shoot, I strive to create a relaxed and friendly environment. My beautiful garden photography studio is cosy and comfortable. I burn good quality relaxing essential oils, usually Serenity from Bloom Remedies, to make the space smell amazing. People often say it feels like a spa in my studio. If we’re shooting on location, such as on one of my bluebell photoshoots or lavender field shoots, I make sure to give detailed directions. I am there to meet you when you arrive, with a big smile.

Warm-Up Shots

We start with a few warm-up shots. These are low-pressure photos that help my clients get used to being in front of the camera. I usually keep the conversation light and engaging, which helps to distract from any initial nervousness.

During the Shoot

Guided Poses

I provide gentle guidance on posing, but I also encourage my clients to move naturally. I might say, “Try looking over your shoulder,” or “Give a gentle smile,” but I’m always watching for those moments when they relax into a pose on their own. Those candid moments often result in the best shots.

Positive Reinforcement

Positive reinforcement is key. I make sure to give plenty of positive feedback during the shoot. Comments like “That looks great!” or “You’re doing an amazing job!” can boost confidence and help ease nerves.

Engaging Conversation

I keep the conversation flowing gently. Talking about shared interests, telling a funny story, or simply asking about their day can make a huge difference. The goal is to make the photoshoot feel like a fun yet relaxing experience rather than a stiff and formal event.

Special Techniques

Music and Movement

Sometimes, I play music that the client enjoys. This can help them relax and even inspire some spontaneous, natural movement, which can be great for the photos. Encouraging clients to move—whether it’s a roll of the shoulders, a little stretch or just shifting their weight—can also help them feel more at ease.

Breathing Exercises

For clients who are particularly nervous, I recommend a few deep breathing exercises. Taking a moment to breathe deeply can help calm the nerves and bring a sense of peace before we continue shooting.

After the Shoot

Review and Feedback

I like to show clients a few shots on the camera during the shoot. Seeing good photos right away can boost their confidence and excitement. After the session, I always follow up to gather their feedback and ensure they’re happy with the experience.

Conclusion

Making someone feel comfortable in front of the camera is an art in itself. It requires empathy, patience, and a genuine connection. By building trust, creating a relaxed environment, and offering plenty of positive reinforcement, I help my clients overcome their nerves and truly shine in their portraits. After all, the best photos come from those moments when people feel confident and at ease, letting their true selves shine through.

Take a look through some of my client testimonials, which I hope will give you an idea of the vibe in my photo studio.

To book a free consultation by phone, over Zoom or in person, please get in touch.

As parents, we cherish every moment with our children. They grow and change quickly. Each day brings new milestones, from their first smile to their first steps. Everyday life makes it hard to slow down and capture these moments. Documenting your child’s early years with a professional photoshoot is important. Here’s why:

1. Professional Quality and Creativity

Professional photographers have expertise and creativity. They go beyond simple snapshots. With an eye for detail, a professional captures your child’s personality. High-quality photos with good lighting and composition turn simple moments into art.

2. Creating Lasting Memories

Children grow up faster than we realise. The baby you hold today will soon be running around. Professional photos create memories you can look back on for years. These images become treasured keepsakes, preserving your child’s early years.

3. Stress-Free Experience

As a family photographer near Andover, Hampshire, I know organising a photoshoot can be daunting. Professional photographers make sessions fun and stress-free. They know how to engage kids and capture genuine smiles.

4. Family Bonding

A photoshoot isn’t just about the photos. It’s also about the experience. Spending time together as a family without distractions can be a bonding experience. This love and connection will show in your photos.

Family of five dressed in white and pink, posing with newborn baby girl, at H Jones photography studio in Hampshire.

5. Capturing Milestones

From newborn cuddles to the first birthday cake smash, each milestone is a story. A professional photographer can help document these moments. Themed sessions highlight your child’s growth and personality.

One year old baby boy sitting in a vintage style white bath tub, feet sticking out, looking wide eyed and mouth opened at bubbles falling nearby.

6. Customisation and Personalisation

Professional photographers offer tailored sessions. These fit your family's unique style and preferences. Whether it’s an outdoor shoot or a cozy studio session, a professional creates a personalised experience.

7. Timeless Keepsakes

Phone photos are great for spontaneous moments but often stay digital. Professional prints, albums, and wall art offer a permanent way to enjoy your memories. Framed photos or an album can be cherished for generations.

8. Professional Editing

Post-processing is key in professional photography. Photographers enhance images, ensuring every photo is polished. This attention to detail makes your photos exceptional, ready to be displayed and admired.

Conclusion

Booking a professional photoshoot is more than just taking pictures. It’s about creating lasting memories, celebrating your family’s journey, and capturing your child’s personality. As a family photographer near Andover in Hampshire, I am passionate about preserving these precious moments. Don’t let these years pass by undocumented—let’s capture them together so you can treasure them forever. Get in touch for a free quote or to book an online consultation.

As a baby and family photographer dedicated to capturing authentic moments, I am thrilled to share ideas for this milestone. In this blog post, we'll explore nature-inspired activities and introduce an exclusive offer for my free online gift registry for a cake smash photoshoot in Hampshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, and beyond. Let's embark on a journey to create a beautiful first birthday celebration!

Nature-Inspired Themes:

As someone with a previous career in the environmental sector, I always push for nature. I recommend opting for a nature-inspired theme for your little one's first birthday, connecting them with the beauty of the outdoors. Themes like "Woodland Wonder" or "Garden Glee" are a great idea for encouraging your little one to make the best start in becoming a nature lover.

Outdoor Play Zones:

Opt for an outdoor setting to create a natural and spacious play zone for the little ones. Soft blankets on the grass, wooden toys, and organic fabrics will let the children explore the wonders of the outdoors. A simple picnic in the park with friends and family is really all you need.

Smiling one year old sitting in a vintage bath tub on a cream fur rug, with legs poking out.

Cake Smash and Splash Photoshoots:

I am so grateful to have the job I do. I would love to help you celebrate this milestone with a comprehensive cake smash and splash photoshoot package, capturing the unbridled joy of your baby's first birthday. Embrace simplicity as we focus on genuine delight and preserve these authentic moments. I always include some classic baby portraits before the cake comes out, so you have a lovely variety of images to display in your home. I also provide beautiful wall art - framed prints, canvases, acrylic prints and more. Cute velvet covered albums are also a big hit with these baby photoshoots. Learn more on my dedicated Cake Smash & Splash page.

Babies' Limited Awareness:

Considering that babies may not be fully aware of their first birthday, consider taking advantage of the gifts people want to give. Instead of unnecessary presents, encourage family and friends to contribute to a shared gift fund. I provide a free online photoshoot gift registry for your cake smash and splash photoshoot. Redirecting the funds toward capturing these precious moments ensures a lasting and cherished memory.

Interactive Nature Activities:

Instead of traditional entertainment, incorporate interactive nature activities into the celebration. A gentle storytelling session under the trees, a simple flower-potting station, or a nature scavenger hunt can add a meaningful touch to the day.

Young family crouching amidst the flowers in the bluebell woods.

Conclusion:

Celebrate your baby's first birthday with a focus on nature, simplicity, and authentic moments, highlighted through a special cake smash and splash photoshoot. I am honored to offer this unique service to families in Hampshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, and beyond. Let's create a joyous celebration that not only leaves lasting memories but also involves the beauty of the world around us. Explore my Cake Smash & Splash page and join me in capturing the pure wonder of your baby's first birthday.


Introduction:

Greetings to all the wonderful families in Hampshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Surrey and beyond! As a maternity, baby, cake smash, and family photographer, I understand the importance of preserving precious moments for a lifetime. However, my passion extends beyond capturing beautiful images – it also involves a commitment to sustainability. In this blog post, let me share with you how I try to run my photography business in a way that aligns with environmental consciousness and contributes to the well-being of our planet.

Before becoming a professional photographer, I worked in the environmental sector. I studied Environmental Management at undergraduate and postgraduate level, before starting my career. I worked for the Department of the Environment, then the Campaign to Protect Rural England and finally RenewableUK, formerly the British Wind Energy Association. My hobby has always been photography and after having our two children, I decided to have a change of career and so started H Jones Photography in 2017.

Any activity will have some sort of environmental impact. It is very rare for a business not to have some kind of negative impact, through its use of resources, including energy and production processes or supporting local suppliers, thus reducing the need for excess transportation. I am constantly learning new ways to make my photography business more sustainable and below I have listed some of the things I am doing already. If you have any suggestions, I would love to hear them! Get in touch via my Contact Page.


Eco-Friendly Practices:

1. Energy Efficiency:

Every photoshoot is an opportunity to create lasting memories, but in my garden photography studio near Andover, I need to use electricity, for heating, lighting and running my equipment. As I have a garden studio, I have complete control over where the energy comes from for our electricity. I choose an electricity supplier which provides energy from 100% renewable power. This provides all of the energy requirements for my business, including heating. In doing so, I strive to minimise my carbon footprint without compromising on the quality of your photographs.

2. Sustainable Printing:

Preserving memories often involves turning them into tangible keepsakes. I collaborate with environmentally responsible printing labs that use recycled and FSC-certified materials. Your beautiful family portraits and baby photos can be cherished in a way that doesn't harm the environment. The professional photo lab I choose to use, Digitalab, is committed to minimising the impact of their operations on the environment and pledge to demonstrate a leadership in the critically important area of sustainability. From their production processes, internal procedures, purchasing policies, sourcing of materials and distribution of products, they promise to continuously scrutinise these operations for improvement and consideration of environmental considerations.

Now for the very exciting part! For every wonderful piece of Wall Art or Framed Print you purchase from me, a tree will be planted to help replace the wood and energy used in construction of that product!


Digital Alternatives:

1. Online Galleries and Delivery:

Embracing the digital age, I provide online galleries for you to view and share your images conveniently. This not only reduces the need for excessive paper usage but also eliminates the carbon footprint associated with physical product delivery. Your photos can be accessed and enjoyed at the click of a button via my super cute Mobile Gallery App.

2. Virtual Consultations:

In an effort to reduce unnecessary travel and carbon emissions, I offer virtual consultations for planning and discussing your photoshoot. This not only saves time but also contributes to a more sustainable approach to client communication.


Props and Set Design:

1. Upcycling and Repurposing:

I believe that beautiful photos can be created without contributing to excessive waste. I don't buy loads of props and many of those used in my cake smash and newborn baby photoshoots are sourced from thrift stores or repurposed items. This also adds a vintage touch to your photos and I even have a little wooden chair that I sat in as a child!

2. Minimalism and Nature-Inspired Themes:

By embracing minimalist aesthetics and nature-inspired themes, I aim to create timeless photographs that focus on the subject of the photo - your family - without the need for excessive props or elaborate setups. My philosophy is very much, "less is more".


Community Involvement:

1. Supporting Local and Sustainable Businesses:

I actively collaborate with local businesses that share a commitment to sustainability. From sourcing props to partnering with eco-friendly printing labs, my goal is to contribute to the local economy while promoting environmental responsibility. For example, I choose to buy hand-made knitted baby hats and outfits from local crafters, rather than buying mass-produced items from global corporations, such as those beginning with an A...

I run seasonal outdoor photoshoots in the beautiful Hampshire countryside. I run Bluebell Photoshoots in the Spring and Lavender Field Photoshoots in the Summer.

2. Charity Initiatives:

I am currently investigating the best way to donate a portion of the proceeds from my photography business to supporting local environmental initiatives and charities. I believe in giving back to the community and helping to create a more sustainable future for generations to come.


Conclusion:

In the heart of Test Valley, where nature's beauty surrounds us, I am dedicated to capturing your family's special moments while minimising our impact on the environment. By choosing my photography services, you are not only investing in timeless memories but also supporting a business committed to sustainable practices. Let's create beautiful memories together while taking steps towards a greener and more sustainable future.

If you're ready to embark on a photography journey that aligns with your values, contact me today for a consultation. Together, let's capture moments and preserve the planet in the process.

Celebrate the Holidays in Style: Book Your Magical Christmas Photoshoot in Hampshire!

The most wonderful time of the year is just around the corner, and as a professional photographer based in the Andover area, I'm thrilled to offer you the opportunity to capture your family's holiday magic like never before. With my specially crafted Christmas photoshoots, you can transform your cherished moments into timeless works of art that will adorn your walls and albums for generations to come - also ideal for Christmas presents!

Why Choose a Magical Christmas Photoshoot?

Christmas is a time of togetherness, joy, and making memories with your loved ones. What better way to preserve those magical moments than with a uniquely designed Christmas photoshoot? My goal is to encapsulate the spirit of the season while highlighting the unique beauty of your family. From candid laughter to heartfelt embraces, my expertly curated photos will tell your story in the most enchanting way. I include some classic portraits along with one Magical image, where your child, pet or family members are transported into the snowy scene, snuggled into a resting reindeer, using the magic of Photoshop!

Personalised Experience: Your Vision, Our Expertise

Your family's story is unique, and my Magical Christmas Photoshoots are designed to reflect that individuality. I collaborate with you to understand your vision and preferences, ensuring that every element of the shoot aligns with your unique family. Whether you envision a classic formal portrait or a playful candid moment, I have the expertise to bring your ideas to life.

Unforgettable Details: Creating Lasting Memories

From the twinkle in your child's eye as they decorate the tree to the shared laughter during a snowball fight, it's the small details that make the holiday season so special. I specialise in capturing these genuine, fleeting moments that truly encapsulate the essence of your family's love and connection.

Booking Your Christmas Photoshoot

My calendar is filling up quickly as families in Hampshire are eager to secure their spot for this unforgettable experience. Whether you're looking to create Christmas Cards, update your family portraits, or simply capture the joy of the season, my Christmas photoshoots are the perfect choice.

Contact Me Today

Don't miss out on the opportunity to create lasting memories that will warm your heart year after year. Contact me today to discuss your Christmas photoshoot, customise your experience, and secure your preferred date. Together, let's make this holiday season truly magical with photographs that will be treasured for a lifetime. Book now and let the enchantment begin!