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Most parents assume they'll sort the newborn photoshoot once the baby arrives. Here's why that's the one thing I'd gently ask you to reconsider — and what the ideal window really looks like.

Almost every new mum says it before her session: "Can you just focus on the baby?" As a family photographer based in Balham, I hear this in living rooms across Clapham, Tooting, Wandsworth, and South West London all the time. Here's why the parents who least want to be photographed are always the ones who end up with their favourite images.

It's the question I hear from almost every parent before their newborn session: what if the baby just won't settle? As a home newborn photographer based in Balham, I've photographed hundreds of babies across South and South West London — and I've never once left without beautiful images. Here's why an unsettled baby is never the disaster you think it might be.

Not sure what to wear for your family photo shoot? From outdoor sessions on Tooting Common to relaxed home shoots, here's everything you need to know about getting dressed for the camera — without the stress.

Expecting and thinking about booking a maternity shoot — but not sure what to expect? From where the session happens to what to wear, here's everything you need to know about a maternity photoshoot in South London with Balham Bumps & Babies.