To end the year, I wanted to look back at the photographic work I created in 2020. I did this by using a wonderful exercise from photographer and filmmaker Sarah Mason. For the exercise I had to firstly pick 5 photos that made me feel something. Secondly, I had to...
We are often spinning so many plates as parents. Since starting my business there has been a big plate added to my juggling act. The first year the work/life balance was nowhere to be found. I am learning the hard way how important balance is. Therefore I wanted to...
Booking a brand photoshoot can be quite daunting and, in this blogpost, I want to help you with choosing the right photographer for you. I will also help you by asking you some important questions, which you should be able to answer before booking your brand...
In this blog I will help you to deal with all those hundreds of family photos. Nowadays everything is digital, including our photos. They easily get forgotten on a hard drive, on your phone or tucked away in the cloud. And because they are out of sight and forgotten,...
This Christmas photography scavenger hunt is a fun activity for your child or for their grown-ups(!) to do during this Christmas holiday. With this photo scavenger hunt your child(ren) can find things and scenes that represent this time of year. When taking...
I had a wonderful family photography shoot in Bickley in South East-London. I photographed Nana and Yomi and their two teenage daughters. It is important in my opinion to keep photographing your children also as they get older. Photoshoots are definitely not only for...
I had a wonderful family photography session in Rochester, Kent with Mercy, Chris and their two kids. This lovely family booked me for two extra hours to create a Half-Day in a Life Photography session. This way we could do an even wider range of activities and really...
I truly loved this family photography session in Hayes, Bromley. It was a natural and relaxed session of pizza baking at home and walking the dog at Hayes Common, Bromley. Before a shoot I always make sure I send a questionnaire to really find out what a family loves...
A great family photography session in Chislehurst, Kent. The Francis family love going for walks at Scadbury Park and therefore we chose this location to photograph their family memories. A 2-hour session that included climbing in trees, picking flowers, playing in...
I love photographing newborns! When a baby is born a family comes into being and it is one of the most beautiful things to witness. The early days are not always easy, but they are so precious and before you know it, they have passed. So, with my photography I aim to...
I’m a London based Family and Business 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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