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Family life with a newborn and all the cosyness of home
Thinking of treating your family to a lifetime of precious memories? Are you pregnant and thinking of booking a newborn photoshoot? I arranged for my family to have a photoshoot a couple of weeks after the birth of our second baby. I regret not doing the same with our...
Welcome baby Bodhi – Juliana Kinderziekenhuis Den Haag
Sweet Bodhi was born at 30 weeks in the Westeinde Ziekenhuis in Den Haag, weighing only 1370g. He was transferred to the LUMC in Leiden before arriving back in Den Haag to the Juliana Ziekenhuis where his Earlybirds photoshoot took place. He was exactly 3 weeks old...
Love and laughter; an in-home maternity session
Music filled the room with a wonderful Brazilian beat as bright sun rays streamed in through the windows. A bottle of red wine was opened and a glass poured for the father-to-be. Freshly cut gerberas and tulips were placed on the dining table and on windowsills,...
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when it’s impossible to choose your favourite images… because you love them all.
Your images belong together and tell a story of your here and now. When it seems impossible to choose your favourites (because you love them all), you can have them all. You can upgrade to the complete set of digital images after viewing your proofing gallery :-) Look...
Family life with a newborn and all the cosyness of home
Thinking of treating your family to a lifetime of precious memories? Are you pregnant and thinking of booking a newborn photoshoot? I arranged for my family to have a photoshoot a couple of weeks after the birth of our second baby. I regret not doing the same with our...
Photographs are the keys to unlocking our memories
I asked my 9 year old daughter what her earliest memory was. She remembers playing with her cousins in England when her hair was short (that would be around 4 and a half years ago when she was 5 years old). She remembers because of the photos and videos she's seen....
Welcome baby Bodhi – Juliana Kinderziekenhuis Den Haag
Sweet Bodhi was born at 30 weeks in the Westeinde Ziekenhuis in Den Haag, weighing only 1370g. He was transferred to the LUMC in Leiden before arriving back in Den Haag to the Juliana Ziekenhuis where his Earlybirds photoshoot took place. He was exactly 3 weeks old...
Impressions from May and June 2021 : a personal project
Nature inspires me constantly and I’m often pausing to take it all in or to capture what I see in a photo. I usually only have my phone camera with me on my morning walks so this round of Impressions is a blend of DSLR and iPhone photos. I love witnessing the seasons...
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when it’s impossible to choose your favourite images… because you love them all.
Your images belong together and tell a story of your here and now. When it seems impossible to choose your favourites (because you love them all), you can have them all. You can upgrade to the complete set of digital images after viewing your proofing gallery :-) Look...
Family life with a newborn and all the cosyness of home
Thinking of treating your family to a lifetime of precious memories? Are you pregnant and thinking of booking a newborn photoshoot? I arranged for my family to have a photoshoot a couple of weeks after the birth of our second baby. I regret not doing the same with our...
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