Cake Smash Photography Orpington | Ashleigh Shea Photography

The Messiest Session We Do — And Absolutely Worth Every Crumb I'll be honest with you: cake smash sessions are my favourite kind of chaos. There's something about watching a one-year-old encounter a cake for the very first time — the confusion, the cautious first...

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Newborn Photography Orpington | Ashleigh Shea Photography

There's No Such Thing as "We'll Do It Later" With a Newborn If you're reading this with a newborn on your chest, or a due date circled on your calendar, I want to say something gently but honestly — this season moves faster than any other. I've been offering newborn...

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Outdoor Family Photography Orpington | Ashleigh Shea Photography

Summer Won't Wait — And Neither Should Your Family Photos There's a particular kind of light that happens in summer — that warm, golden, late-evening glow that makes everything look like a memory even while you're still in it. It's my favourite light to shoot in, and...

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Maternity Photography Offer Orpington | Ashleigh Shea Photography

A Little Gift for the In-Between Time — Maternity Sessions This Summer Before the sleepless nights. Before the first feed and the first cry and the first time they curl into you and your whole world rearranges itself. There's this extraordinary in-between time — the...

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What Happens After Your Photo Session | Ashleigh Shea Photography

What Actually Happens After Your Photo Session You've booked. You've turned up, the kids have (mostly) behaved, and you've had a brilliant session. You drive home glowing — and then you wonder: so what happens now? It's one of the questions I get asked most, and I...

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Family Photography Bromley | This Is What 6 Months Looks Like

This Is What 6 Months Looks Like My grandson Jaxie turned 6 months old this month — and as someone who has spent years doing family photography in Bromley, and like every parent, grandparent, and person who has ever watched someone they love grow up, I can only say:...

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Last-Minute Newborn Session Availability This April – Special Offer!

Last-Minute Newborn Session Availability This April – Special Offer! If you've recently welcomed a little one or are expecting in the coming days, we have exciting news! Ashleigh Shea Photography has a rare, last-minute opening for a newborn session this April – and...

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What to Expect: Behind the Scenes of a Newborn Session with Ashleigh Shea Photography

Behind the Scenes of a Newborn Session with Ashleigh Shea Photography So, you're considering a newborn photography session—what an exciting time! Whether you’ve done your research, browsed styles, products, and pricing for a Bromley newborn photographer, or you’ve...

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Maternity Photography; A Photographers Perspective

Crafting Unforgettable Maternity Photos: Celebrating the Journey Maternity photography transcends mere images; it's a profound art capturing the essence of expectation and joy. As a professional maternity photographer, I'm privileged to document this transformative...

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Back To School Sessions

BackCapture the Back-to-School Excitement with Our Special Uniform Sessions! As the summer holidays come to a close and the excitement of a new school year builds, there’s no better time to capture those precious back-to-school moments. At Ashleigh Shea Photography in...

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Third Trimester – Your September Baby

Getting Ready for Your September Baby You’ve been waiting for what seems like forever, but finally you’re in your third trimester and your September baby’s arrival is a few short weeks away. Wait, what!? All of a sudden you feel like you’re running out of time to be...

September Baby Fun Facts

September Baby Fun Facts Are you expecting a baby this September? September is the month with the highest birthrate (I wonder if that could be related to the fact it’s around nine months after the festive season!) so it’s my busiest time of the year! Take a look at...

Safety in Newborn Photography

Over the years that I have been a professional newborn photographer, I have seen many fads and techniques come and go but one question that keeps being raised is ‘Is newborn photography safe?'. Read on for more on Safety in Newborn Photography and how I work with your...

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Twin Newborn Session | Bromley, Kent

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These beautiful babies came in for their newborn session before Christmas. It has been ages since I’ve had a twin newborn session & I loved having two babies in the studio again. They were so good for me, we were done in 2 hours I think! One of the amazing things about twin shoots is […]

12 Days of Christmas Giveaways | Bromley

Baby Photography, Baby Pictures, BANPAS Member, Bromley, Bromley Photographer, Cake Smash, Child Photography, Child Portraiture, Chislehurst, Family Photography, Kent, Life, London Photographer, Maternity, Newborn Photography, Petts Wood, Pregnancy, Pregnant

Hohoho, its that time of year again & we’re starting our 12 Days of Christmas early & even better than that it will be 12 special Christmas giveaways!! 12 Days 12 Prizes 12 Winners Entering is simple all you need to do is the following three things, please make sure you complete each step to […]

Christmas Mini Sessions 2017

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Christmas Mini Sessions 2017 Hey lovelies! I hope you’re all well? With it being October & Christmas being right around the corner it can mean only one thing… well two things cosy jumpers & CHRISTMAS MINI SESSIONS!! I am ridiculously excited for this years sessions, our set up is going to be amazing! Actually […]

Master E’s First Birthday Cake Smash | Bromley Photographer

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Master E celebrated he’s first birthday with a Cake Smash & what a smashing time we had! Mum requested a giant cupcake with pale blue & silver stars the rest was up to me so out came my creative hat. I had started toying around with the idea of hanging stars right from the off […]

Top 7 Teacher Gifts | Bromley Photographer

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Top 7 Teacher Gifts As the school year draws to a close & plans for the summer start to roll in first we give thanks to those that have taught, nurtured, helped & watched our little monkeys grow over the year. With our little & big ones teachers in mind I asked all the teachers […]

Newborn Photographer Bromley – Miss I’s Newborn Session

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Newborn Photographer Bromley – Miss I’s Newborn Session This beautiful little miss came in with her mummy & nanny & her session became one of my dreams! Sophia wanted pastels (my happy colours!) & lots of them, so as you can imagine I was in my element. Miss I practiced her diva skills during her […]