Family Photography in Essex

Welcome to Mae Wickham Photography, where I specialise in capturing the beauty, love, and connection of your family through timeless, natural photography. Whether you’re looking to document special milestones, celebrate your growing family, or simply preserve everyday moments of joy, I’m here to help you create memories that will last a lifetime.

Why Choose Family Photography?

Family photography is more than just capturing images—it’s about preserving the essence of your family’s love and unique story. From candid moments filled with laughter to intimate, heartfelt connections, professional family photos become treasured keepsakes for years to come.

As an experienced Essex family photographer, I work with families of all shapes and sizes, ensuring every session is relaxed, fun, and tailored to your vision. Whether it’s an outdoor shoot in one of Essex’s beautiful parks or a cosy lifestyle session in the comfort of your own home, we’ll create stunning photos that feel authentic to your family.


Family Photography Sessions in Essex

Essex offers a range of gorgeous backdrops for family photography. From scenic countryside landscapes to charming coastal locations, there’s no shortage of inspiration. Some popular Essex spots for family sessions include:

  • Promenade Park, Maldon: Perfect for playful photos with little ones.
  • Hylands Park, Chelmsford: Wide open spaces and picturesque settings for relaxed family shots.
  • The Essex Coastline: Capture fun, carefree moments by the sea.
  • Epping Forest: A stunning choice for a rustic, natural feel.

Wherever you choose, I’ll work with you to ensure the location complements your family’s style and personality.


My Approach to Family Photography

My family photography is all about capturing real, natural moments. Instead of stiff poses, I focus on creating an environment where your family feels comfortable and free to be themselves. This allows me to document authentic emotions, genuine smiles, and the connections that make your family unique.

Whether it’s a playful session with toddlers or a multi-generational family gathering, my goal is to create a collection of images that truly reflect the love and energy of your family.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I expect from a Family photography session?

Here’s what you can expect when you book a family photography session with me:

- Pre-Session Consultation: We’ll discuss your vision, preferred location, and any specific ideas or moments you’d like to capture.
- Relaxed and Fun Atmosphere: My sessions are designed to feel easygoing and enjoyable, even for little ones who might not always love the camera!
- High-Quality Images: All photos are professionally edited and delivered in high resolution, ready to print or share.
- Custom Online Gallery: View, download, and share your images with ease using your own personalized gallery.

What are your packages?

I offer a variety of packages to suit your needs, whether you're looking for a quick session or a more in-depth shoot:

- Mini Sessions: Ideal for short, focused shoots—perfect for seasonal photos or quick updates.
- Full Sessions: A longer session that allows us to explore multiple locations or capture a variety of moments and poses.
- Lifestyle Sessions: Capturing your family in your home or a familiar space for intimate, natural photos.

Contact me for detailed pricing and to find the perfect package for your family.

Why Choose Me as Your Essex Family Photographer?

- Relaxed and Natural Style: I focus on candid, real moments that reflect your family’s unique connection.
- Experienced with Families: From toddlers to teens and everything in between, I know how to make everyone feel at ease in front of the camera.
- Flexible and Creative: Every family is different, and I tailor each session to meet your needs and preferences.
- Beautiful Essex Locations: With my experience photographing families across Essex, I can recommend the best spots to suit your vision.

Book Your Essex Family Photography Session Today

Let’s create beautiful memories of your family that you’ll cherish forever. Whether you’re in Chelmsford, Maldon, Colchester, or anywhere else in Essex, I’d love to work with you to capture your family’s story.

Contact me today to book your session or learn more about my family photography services in Essex.