Journal

The blog

Stories from sessions, tips for getting family photos you’ll love, and a peek into our crazy and beautiful life.

Black and white photo of a girl on the beach, her hair blowing in the sea breeze

Stunning Sandend

Summer is here! And with it comes the perfect opportunity for a family photo session at the beach. Sandend Beach in particular is a beautiful location for a mini session.

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A brother and sister giggling as autumn leaves fall around them

Oh the wonderful colours of Autumn…

The leaves are starting to fall and there’s a beautiful golden glow all around. This can only mean one thing – it’s time for Autumn photo sessions!

Black and white photo of a newborn cradled in a parent's hands

In-Home Newborn Photography – Why You Should Consider This Option

All you want to do is soak up every single moment with your precious wee bundle. What if the session could take place in your own home?

A boy grinning through an empty phone case like a picture frame

Our Crazy and Beautiful Life – January 365 Project

This year I have decided to document our family life in a 365 project, every crazy and beautiful moment captured in a photo a day for a whole year.

A mum hugging her son on the shore of Loch Morlich

No-stress Solution to Getting Family Photos You Love

Stress-free family photoshoots exist! Really! You most definitely do not have to sit and pose for a great family photo.

A collection of old family photographs and a vintage camera spread out on a table

Why You Should Print Your Photos

One of my absolute favourite memories as a child is sitting down with my Granny and trawling through family photo albums. Here are my 3 reasons to print those photos!

Black and white photo of a little boy running on the beach

Beach Days! Live for the moment!

The waves are crashing on the beach, the sun is shining, the kids are running about and enjoying life! Aberdeenshire and Moray have some of the most beautiful beaches in Scotland.

A mum and her children exploring a pool on the shore at Loch Morlich

Love and Laughter – Family Documentary Photography Session, Loch Morlich Highlands

Wow what a beautiful place this was! A stunning freshwater beach, sunshine and beautiful company too.

Black and white photo of a family walking through tall pine woods

Climbing trees and grubby knees! – Family Photography, Aberdeenshire

These guys were lots of fun! We met at a local pond, surrounded by woodland bathed in glorious sunshine, and the first thing the boys were drawn to were the trees.

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