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Hi, I'm Saskia!
I’m Saskia, a photographer and filmmaker based in South-East London. On this blog I share practical tips for family, branding and charity photography and filmmaking, ideas for creative play and kids’ crafts, and reflections on the things I love and think you will find useful, encouraging, or fun.
How to Choose the Right Location for Your Documentary Family
When families first get in touch with me, one of the most common questions I hear is: "Where should we…
How to Choose the Right Family Photographer for Your Family
Finding a family photographer can feel surprisingly overwhelming. There are so many styles, so many personalities, and so many portfolios…
What My Photography Style Peer Review Taught Me About My
Have you ever looked at your own work so many times that you stop really seeing it? I know that…
How to Help Your Neurodivergent Child Feel Ready for a
Family photo sessions can feel like a lot, for any child, really. But if your child is neurodivergent, the idea…
Award-Winning Family Documentary Photographer (and Why I’m Finally Talking About
I am not great at celebrating myself. I suspect many of you reading this feel the same way. There is…
Ethical Charity Photography & Film: A Guide for Comms Teams
There's a photograph that most of us have seen. A child, alone, looking directly into the camera. Eyes wide. Dusty…
Father’s Day Ideas That Will Make Dad Feel Truly Celebrated
Because Dad Deserves a Day That’s Really About Him Father’s Day is worth doing properly. Not because it needs to…
14 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas She’ll Love (One Is Free
Because Mum Deserves More Than Breakfast in Bed Breakfast in bed is lovely; it's a classic for a reason. Nobody…
Your Family Doesn’t Need to Be Perfect for Me to
Real Life Is Welcome Here Does this sound familiar? The morning of the session, one child refuses to get dressed.…
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