Business Details
15 Years
experience
Newborn & Family Photographer in South London
Established in 2011, ShutterBaby Photography is a South London-based studio specialising in newborn, baby, child, family, and maternity photography. Our founder, Sara-Jane, transitioned from a career in accounting to pursue her passion for capturing authentic, natural moments. With over 900 families served, we prioritise comfort and safety, conducting sessions in clients' homes or preferred outdoor locations. Our approach is baby-led for newborns, allowing flexibility for feeding and settling, while child sessions focus on playful, candid moments. We are members of the Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers and volunteer with Remember My Baby charity.Our portfolio includes bespoke prints, albums, and wall art, with a commitment to delivering high-quality, timeless imagery. We cover South, East, West, and Central London, offering both indoor and outdoor session options. Our work has been praised for professionalism, creativity, and the ability to capture genuine family bonds. Clients appreciate our thorough preparation guidance, including wardrobe advice, and our efficient post-session turnaround. We also provide brand photography through our sister service, ShutterMe Photography, supporting small businesses.
Services
Newborn Photography
Baby Portraits
Family Sessions
Maternity Shoots
Pet Photography
Print Services
Photo Albums
Wall Art Prints
Brand Photography
Gift Vouchers
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer professionally trained newborn photography with safety-certified techniques
- Fully insured for client and photographer protection
- Over 900 families photographed across London since 2011
- Members of the Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers
- Volunteer photographers for the Remember My Baby charity programme
Associations and certifications
- Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers
- Remember My Baby (charity volunteer photographer)
What people say
Exceptional service
Gorgeous photos
Patient and warm
Quick turnaround
Authentic family moments
Services
Newborn Photography
Gentle, safety-focused newborn photography sessions conducted in your London home. Sessions adapt to baby's needs with flexible timing for feeds and settling. Specialised posing techniques ensure comfort while capturing tiny details. Parents receive high-resolution images documenting their newborn's first weeks, with options for heirloom albums and wall art.
Family Sessions
Natural family photography capturing genuine interactions across generations. Sessions held in home environments or outdoor locations to showcase relationships. Tailored to include multi-generational groups, siblings, or immediate family units. Resulting images highlight emotional connections through candid and guided poses, suitable for both personal and professional use.
Maternity Shoots
Celebratory maternity photography sessions focusing on expectant parents' journey. Sessions include styling guidance and pose direction to highlight natural beauty. Available in home or outdoor settings with same-day proof images. Packages include bespoke editing options to create lasting memories of the pregnancy period.
Pet Photography
Specialised pet photography sessions capturing pets alongside family members. Conducted in familiar environments to ensure animal comfort. Professional lighting and posing techniques create artistic portraits suitable for home display or gifts. Sessions include interactive elements to capture authentic pet personalities.
Print Services
Professional printing services for all session images, including archival-quality materials. Available in multiple sizes from 7x5 to bespoke dimensions. Product range includes framed prints, canvas wraps, and modern acrylic displays. Minimum order values apply to ensure print quality standards are maintained.
People
Sara-Jane
Principal Photographer
Professional photographer since 2011, specialising in newborn and family photography. Certified in newborn safety, with membership to professional photographic societies. Previously worked in accounting before establishing ShutterBaby Photography. Volunteers with the Remember My Baby charity programme and provides brand photography through ShutterMe.
Questions
Where are photography sessions conducted?
Sessions take place in clients' homes or preferred outdoor locations across London.
Are newborn sessions safe?
Yes, we use safety-certified posing techniques with constant supervision.
Which London areas do you cover?
We serve South East, East, South West, Central London, and surrounding boroughs.
What is the minimum spend for prints?
Minimum print order value is £200, or £300 for newborn session images.
How quickly are photos delivered?
Raw images from maternity sessions are delivered within 24 hours of the shoot.
