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The Power of Connection in Charity Photography and Filmmaking
When I pick up a camera for a charity project, I’m not just focused on capturing the perfect shot—I’m focused on creating a relationship. For me, photography and filmmaking are more than just tools for storytelling; they are bridges that connect me with the people...
Find Story-Driven Props for Your Professional Portraits
Props can bring personality, depth, and meaning to your photos. Not only do they help ground you and give your hands something to do, but they also add context, style, and interest to the shot. A well-chosen prop can tell a story, create a mood, or connect you more...
What to Wear for Your Professional Headshots?
One of the most frequent questions I get when booking a brand photoshoot is, "What should I wear?" It’s an important question, and honestly, the answer isn’t always as simple as "whatever you feel comfortable in." Clothes are a big part of how we express ourselves,...
The Power of Connection in Charity Photography and Filmmaking
When I pick up a camera for a charity project, I’m not just focused on capturing the perfect shot—I’m focused on creating a relationship. For me, photography and filmmaking are more than just tools for storytelling; they are bridges that connect me with the people...
Find Story-Driven Props for Your Professional Portraits
Props can bring personality, depth, and meaning to your photos. Not only do they help ground you and give your hands something to do, but they also add context, style, and interest to the shot. A well-chosen prop can tell a story, create a mood, or connect you more...
What to Wear for Your Professional Headshots?
One of the most frequent questions I get when booking a brand photoshoot is, "What should I wear?" It’s an important question, and honestly, the answer isn’t always as simple as "whatever you feel comfortable in." Clothes are a big part of how we express ourselves,...
How to Handle Rain During Your Family Photo Session
As a documentary family photographer, one of the most common concerns I hear from parents is the fear of the "what-ifs." What if the kids don’t cooperate? What if the weather is bad? The fact of the matter is that family sessions aren’t always smooth sailing… in fact,...
My Journey of Creating an Inclusive Photography Business
In today’s world, where diversity and inclusion are more critical than ever, it's essential to find a business that not only recognizes these values but actively embraces them. As a professional photographer and filmmaker, I'm dedicated to creating an environment...
7 Tips To Be In Your Own Family Photos
It has been 34 years since I lost my father. I was 4 years old and I do not have many memories of my dad. However, having lost my dad at such a young age, I know firsthand how important family photographs are. How important it is to see your past selves, your parents,...
How to take meaningful family photos.
Family photos have the incredible power to transport us back in time, evoking memories of ordinary moments that hold extraordinary significance. For most of us it is financially impossible to hire a family photographer for each day of your life, so YOU are the actual...
7 photo tips for parents using their ‘big’ camera
It is so important for me that parents capture their own family life. Of course they can hire me for a photography session, which gets everyone in front of the camera and you get someone to create beautiful family photos for you. This is super valuable; however it is...
Neurodivergent Friendly Family Photography
As a documentary family photographer in London I have noticed how great my style of photography works with families and children who are neurodivergent. Every family holds a unique story and my job is to highlight the beauty and authenticity of each family and their...
Portrait photos at Sunset Studios in Peckham
My portrait photography session with motivational speaker Alex Panayotou was nothing short of exhilarating. Not only because Alex is just absolutely wonderful to work with, but it was also the first time for me to photograph at Sunset Studios in Peckham, London. The...
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I’m a Bromley, South-East London based Family and Branding photographer and filmmaker, but I can travel far and wide.
Drop me an email at saskia@portrayyourstory.co.uk, give me a call on 07500702577 or find me on social media, I’d love to hear from you.
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