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Family Sessions

Real family moments, beautifully captured

 

No pressure, no perfect poses;just genuine memories of the people who matter most

Everyone deserves to be in the memories

 

Children grow and change so quickly, and everyday moments quietly become memories before we realise it.

So often, one person ends up behind the camera — capturing everything, but rarely being in the photos themselves. As a parent, I know how easy it is to have a camera roll full of moments that don’t include you.

Family sessions are a chance to change that; to step in, be present, and be part of the memories you’ll look back on for years to come.

They’re relaxed, playful and child-led, allowing personalities to shine and natural interactions to unfold; capturing your family as you are, right now.

Because these are the moments your children will look back on one day too

Outdoors or at Home

Most sessions take place outdoors, making the most of natural light, open space and beautiful surroundings.

Whether it’s a woodland walk, a local park, or somewhere meaningful to your family, outdoor sessions allow children (and pets) the freedom to relax and be themselves.

 

If you’d prefer something more personal, in-home lifestyle sessions are also available; perfect for quieter moments, new arrivals, or simply capturing your family in a familiar space.

What Sessions Feel Like

 

Relaxed and child-friendly
 

No need for children to sit still or smile on command

Natural guidance
 

Gentle direction to create flattering light and composition while keeping things authentic

Meaningful Memories

 

A mix of candid moments and a few timeless portraits

Family Session Options

Simple, flexible options designed to fit around your family and how you’d like your session to feel.

1.

Keep it Simple

A short and relaxed session, perfect for updating your family photos

Up to 30 minute session

Ideal for a smaller family or for those with older children

Outdoor location or in home session

Online gallery containing a selection of beautifully edited images

Including 2 digital downloads from gallery

(Additional images can be purchased through the gallery)

£55.00

2.

Make it Yours

A little more time to settle in and capture a wider mix of moments

Up to 1 hour session

Ideal for a larger family or a family with younger children who may need more time to get comfortable

Outdoor location or in home session

Online gallery containing a selection of beautifully edited images

Including 5 digital downloads from gallery

(Additional images can be purchased through the gallery)

£95.00

3.

The Full Story

A more unhurried session, ideal for capturing a fuller picture of your family

Up to 1.5 hour session

Ideal for a larger family group including extended family (as well as pets)

Outdoor location or in home session

Online gallery containing a selection of beautifully edited images

Including 10 digital downloads from gallery

(Additional images can be purchased through the gallery)

£150.00

These are our standard packages however we can put together a bespoke package to include more downloads, more time coverage as required. Prices are based on travel within 25 miles of Alfreton, DE55, we are happy to travel further however additional travel charges may apply. 

A deposit of £10 is required to secure your session with the remainder payable after the gallery has been delivered. Payment plans are available upon request and are discussed on an individual basis.

What's Included

(and why it matters)

 

A Relaxed, Personalised Session

Time to settle in and enjoy the experience, without feeling rushed or staged

Carefully Edited Images

Each image is thoughtfully edited in a natural style, creating a timeless feel you’ll love for years to come

Online Gallery

A simple, private space to view, download and share your images with family and friends

Guidance Throughout

You don’t need to know how to pose; I’ll gently guide where needed while keeping everything natural and comfortable

Seasonal & Mini Sessions

Throughout the year, I also offer seasonal mini sessions; often in partnership with local organisations and community groups.

These are shorter sessions set in styled or themed environments, perfect for capturing a few special moments at key times of the year.

Details of upcoming sessions are shared on the website and social media, so feel free to follow along for updates.

" Heidi is so lovely and made us feel very welcome. she is very patient (especially with the dog) We are absolutely thrilled with our pictures and we have had so many compliments on them"

Belle, Facebook Review

The most treasured photographs are often the ones that show real connection;the laughter, the cuddles, the chaos and the calm.

If you’re looking to update your family pictures and are interested in exploring the options available get in touch; I'd be honoured to capture your family

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