Category Archives: Families

So many families book me in the summer for their portraits. But really it doesn’t matter what time of year you choose, every season is makes a beautiful backdrop for a great set of family photographs. These were taken a little while ago on a late November day in the Lake District at a lovely…

My dream family shoot always includes a little bit of madness and sometimes a lot so this family portrait in the Lake District was perfect. We met up on a wintry day to mark a grandparent’s milestone birthday and it had to include the family dogs. And of course they took centre stage but that was…

A family shoot at a favourite spot for a day out. Brimham Rocks is a lovely place for clambering around and watching your children have an adventure (if you’re not of a nervous disposition!). This set of family portraits was taken there because they used to live really nearby and the rocks hold a very…

As Dominic turns one it comes to an end of my series of growing-up portraits for his first year. I’ve loved documenting his babyhood, as I did for his big brother Charlie. This time Fenris the dog came along too, sporting a smart new hair cut. This family has become great friends since I first…

Mix together two very big brothers and two cheeky younger siblings, a mum, a dad and a dog and I loved taking their family portraits at Roundhay Park. Who can resist falling for a girl called Violet? And of course Indie the puppy was gorgeous and stole my heart too. This was in the middle of winter…