Behind the scenes of a newborn photoshoot | Surbiton studio newborn photography Hi, I am Shal – thanks for stopping by! I am Shal, a newborn and maternity photographer with a beautiful natural-light studio 10 minutes from Surbiton, SW London and ~Kingston Upon Thames. I have been carrying out newborn, maternity and family photoshoots for…
Double the love – Capturing twins at a newborn photoshoot in Wimbledon, London Last month, I welcomed to my natural light studio 8-day-old twin brothers (and their family) for a newborn photoshoot in Wimbledon, London Included were mum and dad, older brother (two-year-old) and lovely grandma, as well as the beautiful baby boys. These twin…
First Birthday Cake Smash Photoshoots: Celebrate Your Baby’s Big Milestone | cake-smash baby photographer Wimbledon Your baby’s first birthday is one of the most special milestones you’ll ever celebrate. It marks 12 incredible months of love, laughter, growth, and unforgettable memories. As a cake-smash baby photographer in Wimbledon, I explain why it is the perfect…
How do baby photographers safely pose a newborn for photos? | baby photographer for first-time parents in Twickenham In this world, there is nothing as important as all precious as your tiny newborn baby. And everything changes once that little one arrives. You always want the best for them, and that includes Newborn photography. If…
what week of pregnancy is best for maternity photos?| Maternity photography Kingston upon Thames When planning Maternity photography in Kingston upon Thames, “What week of pregnancy should I carry out a maternity photoshoot?” Is a question that I get asked a great deal. To answer more on this question – read on! The best time…
Why Father’s Day & Family Photos Matter | studio Family photoshoots in Kingston upon Thames Father’s Day is a time to pause, reflect, and celebrate the person who quietly supports and loves us unconditionally. As a photographer of family photoshoots in Kingston upon Thames, I will go over why these family sessions matter so much….
Baby Classes for Early Development Through Sensory Stories | Surrey baby and family photographer If you are a parent of a baby under two and are looking for fun, stimulating, and engaging activities for both you and your little one in and around Dorking, Surrey, then sensory storytelling could be the perfect experience. Combining interactive…
natural light newborn photography Wimbledon – When should I book my newborn photo shoot? With all of the preparation work it takes when welcoming your newborn baby into your home, thinking about a Newborn photo shoot might be at the bottom of your list. However, this isn’t something you should put to one side, because…
8 Questions to Ask Your Newborn Photographer Before You Book | studio newborn photography Wimbledon Choosing a newborn photographer is about more than just liking their photos. You’re trusting someone to handle your baby safely, work in your home or studio, and capture once-in-a-lifetime moments in the very early days. Here are some questions you…
What to Expect From Your Maternity Photography Session | Studio Maternity Photography Surbiton If you have never had a pregnancy photoshoot, it’s normal to feel a little unsure about what to expect. The good news? Maternity sessions with Shal are designed to be relaxed, supportive and most of all fun! If you are looking for a…
How to capture the little moments: a guided documenting your baby’s first year through Photography | newborn studio Wimbledon The first year of your baby’s life is going to be a wild whirlwind of many tiny milestones – from first smiles to a new tooth, to sitting up and rolling over – you want to…
How to Understand the Different Types of Newborn Cries | Newborn photo sessions in New Malden The Language of Newborn Cries: What are They Trying to Tell Us? Think about your baby’s cry and their way of communicating! When you do, you’ll start to notice that not all their little cries are the same. Read…