Family Photographer in Berkshire - Candid, Unposed Family Photos

CANDID, UNPOSED & UNFORGETTABLE

Candid family shoots, newborns, babies, children, individuals.

Most family photos feel nothing like your actual family. I fix that. Natural light, no awkward posing, no stressed kids wondering when it'll be over - just you, doing what you do, while I quietly capture the moments you'll actually want to keep.

Based in Berkshire, I photograph families across Reading, Newbury, Wokingham, Maidenhead, Windsor, Henley and the surrounding villages. I work outdoors in local parks, woodlands and on your doorstep - wherever feels most natural to your family.

The Mini

£150

30 mins · perfect for little ones

INCLUDES

  • 30 mins shooting

  • 15 edited images

  • Online gallery, 24hr delivery

  • Travel within 15 miles

The Session (Most popular)

£220

60 mins

INCLUDES

  • 60 mins shooting

  • 30 edited images

  • Online gallery, 24hr delivery

  • Travel within 15 miles

The Full Story

£310

90 mins

INCLUDES

  • 90 mins shooting

  • All images from the session

  • Online gallery, 24hr delivery

  • Pre-shoot location chat

A young child with light hair looking to the left, lying on a bed or similar surface, with a stuffed animal near them. The background includes a bedside table or stand with a plant and other objects.
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A smiling young girl with long braided hair wearing a striped beanie, colorful jacket, and gray pants, sitting in a field of purple wildflowers with tall trees and greenery in the background.
Close-up of a baby wearing a navy blue bucket hat with a smiley face patch, held by an adult's hands, in a grassy outdoor setting with blurred colorful flowers in the background.
A young girl with blonde curly hair sitting on a yellow carousel ride, holding onto the yellow safety bar, with motion blur indicating movement, outdoors with trees, buildings, and a cloudy sky in the background.
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A black Labrador retriever dog standing on a tiled floor, looking up at the camera with sunlight and shadows on the floor surrounding it.
Child wearing a striped beanie hat, smiling and waving, resting on a wooden ledge with trees in the background, in black and white
A young girl with curly blonde hair smiling while sitting on a playground merry-go-round with yellow bars.
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A woman with blonde hair and a child wearing a hat with a smiley face, both crouching in tall grass outdoors. The woman is leaning over and holding the child, who is looking at the camera with curious eyes. Trees are visible in the background.
A young child with brown hair and brown eyes wearing a yellow raincoat, holding a stick, outdoors on green grass.
A young girl with a big smile climbing a tree. She is wearing a bright pink fuzzy jacket and has brown hair. The background has blurred green leaves and tree branches.
A man holding a young boy outdoors with trees in the background.
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A woman with a pink flower in her blonde hair is relaxing on a lounge chair, holding a sleeping child wrapped in orange and pink towels, outdoors near a house with a patio.
A smiling woman with dark hair, wearing a light shirt and a fluffy jacket, stands outdoors next to a tree with textured bark, in a blurred background of trees.
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Getting started is simple. Reach out through our contact form or schedule a call - we’ll walk you through the next steps and answer any questions along the way.

  • I prefer it this way! I follow them, not the other way around. Moving, laughing, ignoring me entirely - that's the whole point.

  • Don't worry - natural light works wonderfully in almost all conditions, and cloudy days often create the most flattering light. If the weather is particularly wet or unsuitable, we can reschedule at no extra cost. We can also tailor the session to your family and shoot at home or indoors if that's a better option.

  • Wherever suits your family best. I work in local parks, woodlands, nature reserves, at home, or anywhere else that feels natural to you. If you're not sure, we can have a quick chat and figure it out together.

  • Your online gallery will be delivered within 24 hours of your session, so you won't have long to wait to relive the memories and share your images with family and friends.

  • You can reach us anytime via our contact page or email. We aim to respond quickly - usually within 48 hours.

“Lauren is warm, patient, and brilliant at helping people feel comfortable in front of the camera. We'd happily recommend her and can't wait to book a family shoot.”

- Aleksandra B

Let’s Work Together

I'd love to hear from you. Tell me a little about your family and the type of session you're looking for, and I'll get back to you within 48 hours with more information and availability..