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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.
I don’t want my family photos shared online
Everyone has their own boundaries when it comes to privacy, and those boundaries should be honoured. But if you’re worried…
How Much Does Charity Photography and Filmmaking Cost in the
It’s often the first question charity comms teams ask me, and one of the hardest to find a straight answer…
Is Professional Charity Photography Worth It?
Charity budgets are tight, and every pound has to count. So it’s fair to ask whether a professional photographer or…
Documentary Photography for Charities: What It Is, and Why It
There's a place for all kinds of photography in charity communications. Portraits, events, staff headshots: these all have their role.…
How to Brief a Photographer for Your Charity Campaign
You have a campaign coming up. You know the story you want to tell. You have people in mind, a…
Behind the Lens: Photographing Kinship Families for Kinship Care Week
A documentary photography case study on "Unplanned, Unprepared, Unwavering," Kinship's Care Week 2026 series When I saw that Kinship was…
How Much Does Family Photography Cost in London?
It’s one of the first questions people ask—and one of the trickiest to answer right away. If you’ve been looking…
What should I do with all my family photos?
Thousands of photos on your phone, a cloud account that keeps saying it's full, and a shoebox of old prints…
Family Photo Wall Ideas: How to Create a Gallery Wall
Family photos capture life’s most precious moments, but they’re often hidden away on our phones or computers. Bringing these memories…
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