Wondering what a newborn photography session actually looks like? In this guide, Manchester photographer Monika Szmidt walks you through everything — the best time to book (hint: your second trimester), what happens on the day, how to prepare your baby, what to wear, and how to make the most of those fleeting first days. Whether you're newly pregnant or counting down the weeks, this is everything you need to know before your session.

When was the last time you were truly in the photo? This Mother’s Day photoshoot in Manchester is about more than portraits — it’s about preserving connection, love and the quiet beauty of motherhood before this season slips away.

Discover 7 expert tips for capturing natural, emotional family portraits. A Manchester family photographer shares how to create authentic moments in family photography across the UK.