The Blog
Why do you need to join Baby Club?
Photos are perhaps a more significant part of our lives than they have ever been before. Most of us have got a smartphone in our bag or pocket. This means that we’ve also got a camera. You might take photos of your food, and your cat, you might be taking pictures all...
What is Baby Club?
Most parents I speak to today say that they fully intend to take photos of their children when they’re born. Once baby arrives we arm ourselves with our smartphones, trying to take pictures of every movement that our baby makes. But let’s be honest - whilst most of...
2019 Sue Kennedy Photo Session Round-up
It’s hard to believe how quickly this year has gone by, hasn’t it? Between baby portrait sessions, Baby Club, white box, maternity shoots and more… I’m waxing nostalgic today as I sort through the past year’s images. And I’m thankful to have documented so many photos...
4 iconic photographs to take of your 6-month-old baby
The first half year of a baby’s life can be some of the most challenging six months for a parent, but it can also be an awe-inspiring time as you witness their change and transformation. At this age, babies start becoming a lot more adventurous, too! This is the time...
Limited Edition Christmas Mini Sessions 2019
Create Magical Memories of your kids this Christmas During November I am offering children’s Christmas Mini Shoots in Harlow on Sat November 16th & 23rd, that capture the magic of childhood at Christmas time. A few week day slots will also be available as shown on...
Creative ways to document your bump during pregnancy
Life during pregnancy is far from perfect! Your days are spent waddling around as gracefully as you can manage, dealing with the strangest cravings, and feeling extremely tired. At the same time, you know that you’re going through one of the most extraordinary things...
Ideas for poses to use in your pregnancy photos
Getting ready for baby’s arrival? Looking for a creative way to document your bump as your baby grows? With thousands of photos shot and hundreds of babies captured, I’ve learned the most popular poses for maternity photography - my clients love them! But whether you...
4 tips on taking amazing baby bump photos
Before baby comes along, you can spend some of your time taking amazing photos of your bump! Now known as a belfie, weekly updates of your bump will capture the months before the birth so that you can look back fondly for years to come. As your belly grows and it...
7 common problems when booking your newborn shoot and how to avoid them
The first two weeks of your baby’s life are a truly special moment, and there’s no better way to capture them at their most precious than having a newborn photoshoot. After all, babies change and grow quickly over the first couple of months. But from having spoken to...
8 common concerns about having your baby photographed
The first year of your baby’s life is a truly special time that you’ll want to cherish forever. Newborn and baby photography is the perfect way to capture those magical moments, and share as photographs and canvases to frame on the walls of your home. Before booking...
5 Questions You Should Be Asking Your Photographer
Choosing a photographer for your upcoming maternity, baby or family portrait session is no easy task. When there are so many family photographers out there, how can you choose which one is right for you? But what should you be looking for in a professional family...
Are we living in the century of lost images?
I heard this phrase “the century of lost images” at a trade show I attended recently — and I fear it may become true. Most images we take nowadays are not printed. They’re not stored anywhere else other than the device they were taken on. So when the technology breaks...
Did you take photos of the birth of your baby?
When it comes to giving birth, there are a million and one things to think about. During labour and delivery, your main focus is on getting baby out safely. Then immediately after, there’s the phones calls to make, the announcements, and the endless stream of visitors...
6 Tips on Preparing for Your Maternity Photo Session
As an expecting parents, you are ecstatic about your growing baby... and not to mention the growing bump! There’s no better way to commemorate this monumental moment in your life, than with a professional maternity photo shoot. Maternity photography not only captures...
Colic, why it can happen and useful Naturopathic tips to help your baby
Guest post by Katie Ruane Colic can be a bit of a dreaded word for new parents, wondering and worrying if and when it will hit. But the good news is that not all baby’s get it! So it might never be a thing that you have to navigate with your little one. Colic is...
