Let us capture life's precious moments for you
Heather Neilson Photography is a specialist family, child, and pregnancy photographer based in West, South West, and central London. Our photographer, Heather, is known for using natural light to create soft, light-filled portraits in outdoor environments. With a passion for capturing precious moments, we offer a range of services to suit your needs.
Our Services
At Heather Neilson Photography, we understand the importance of capturing life's milestones, from pregnancy to childhood, and beyond. Our services include:
- Maternity Photography: Flattering, gently-posed photos for expecting mums, aged 30-35 weeks into their pregnancy. Older siblings and partners are more than welcome!
- Outdoor Baby Photography: Beautiful, natural portraits of babies aged 5-12 months, capturing milestone moments such as crawling, sitting, and taking first tentative steps.
- Children & Family Photography: Stunning, natural portraits of families and children, including toddlers and older kids. You're welcome to bring your dog (and the grandparents) along too!
- Black & White Family Portraits: Timeless, classic, and rich monochrome portraits of families and kids, perfect for creating a beautiful family heirloom.
- Yoga Photography: Capturing the beauty and serenity of yoga practice, ideal for yoga enthusiasts and instructors.
How We Work
Our family photoshoots are held exclusively outdoors, lasting up to one hour, at various locations around London, including Holland Park, Battersea Park, Regent's Park, Richmond Park, Chiswick House gardens, and Fulham Palace. Our session fee is 300, which includes a pre-shoot consultation, the photoshoot itself, and a private online gallery to view and select your favourite images. You can then purchase digital images, fine art prints, or albums as you wish.
Fine Art Products
We're passionate about creating beautiful pieces of wall art and fine art albums for our clients' homes. Our luxury fine-art prints and albums are designed to be treasured for generations to come, using high-quality materials and printing techniques.
About Heather
Heather, our lead photographer, has a background in law, but left the corporate world to pursue her passion for photography. With a keen eye for natural light and a gentle, relaxed approach, Heather creates images full of connection and joy. Her work has been featured in international blogs and magazines, including Practical Photography, and she is a photographer for Getty Images.
What Our Clients Say
Don't just take our word for it! Our clients rave about their experiences with us, praising our friendly, relaxed approach and exceptional results. Take a look at our testimonials page to see what they have to say.
Professionalism and Comfort
Heather Neilson Photography has received glowing reviews from numerous clients who have had family photo shoots with her. The reviewers praise her professionalism, comfort, and expertise in handling young children, families, and even yoga poses. Heather's ability to make her clients feel at ease is noted by many, and her attention to detail and knowledge of light and composition have resulted in stunning photos.
Rave Reviews
Clients are thrilled with the final results of their photo shoots, with many stating that they are "blown away" by the quality of the photos. They praise Heather's ability to capture natural moments, angles, and lighting, and her willingness to work with families to ensure they are comfortable and relaxed during the shoot.
Efficiency and Expertise
Heather's communication skills are also commended, with clients noting her prompt responses to emails and her helpful advice on what to wear and how to pose. Many reviewers state that the entire process was "simple, straightforward, and efficient, " making it a pleasure to work with her.