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Bringing a new baby home is one of the most significant moments in a family’s life, and capturing that chapter together, with siblings included, creates some of the most treasured images from your entire newborn session. At my studio in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, sibling portraits are one of my absolute favourite

One of the first questions parents ask me is, “How much does newborn photography cost?” It’s an important question, and I believe you deserve a clear, honest answer before you decide who to trust with your baby’s first portraits. If you’re trying to compare photographers, it can feel difficult because

If you’re reading this with your newborn asleep on your chest and wondering whether you’ve already missed the perfect time for newborn photos, please don’t worry. It’s one of the questions parents ask me most often, and the answer is almost always more reassuring than you might expect. While there

Planning your family’s outfits can often feel like one of the most overwhelming parts of preparing for your photography session. If you’re anything like most of the families who visit my Hertfordshire studio, you’ve probably stood in front of the wardrobe wondering where to even begin. The good news is,

Your baby’s first year is filled with incredible changes. From the excitement of pregnancy to celebrating their first birthday, it is a time that passes far more quickly than most parents expect. At Megan Foster Photography, I created the First Year Collection so families can beautifully document each stage of

There are many ways to book a photographer. You can find someone, turn up on the day, smile at the camera, receive a gallery link and download your images. And for some families, that is enough. But if you are looking for something more intentional, more supported, more complete, full

At Megan Foster Photography, a family photographer in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, every piece of artwork we create is more than a beautiful print – it is a tangible piece of your family’s story. Whether it is a newborn photography heirloom album, a maternity photography wall print, or a family photography framed

That first year with your baby passes in a way that’s hard to explain until you’re living it. One moment you’re feeling those first flutters and wondering what life will look like, and the next you’re planning a first birthday. Somewhere in between, your baby changes more than you ever

                                                                                        A simple checklist to help you

When most people think of cake smash photos, they picture icing everywhere, sticky fingers, and a big clean-up afterwards. And yes, there is usually a little mess. But a cake smash session is about so much more than that. It’s about celebrating a milestone that arrives quietly and passes far

When you’re growing a family, you’re tired, you’re juggling work, and you’re trying to keep up with everything at home. When families reach out to me as their maternity and newborn photographer in Hertfordshire, they’re often looking for more than a quick session. They want someone who walks with them

I know how busy life feels when you are pregnant, caring for a newborn, or chasing young kids. Most mums in Hatfield, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas tell me they want photos that feel calm and easy, not stressful or awkward. When families reach out to me as their photographer, they

Those first days with your newborn often feel like a beautiful blur of cuddles, feeding, naps, and learning your new rhythm together. Preparing for anything else can feel overwhelming, which is why your newborn session with me is designed to be calm, relaxed, and completely stress-free. When you visit my

Your family’s outfits can make the difference between a great shoot and an amazing one. The right clothing really brings the images together and makes them pop. I love sharing practical style tips before your session so we can get the foundations just right. This helps me capture my signature