You don’t need to have it together for this.
Nobody warns you about the particular chaos of the first 2 weeks. The feeds that happen every time you sit down. The nappies with impeccable timing and the baby who only settles at a very specific angle that nobody can quite replicate once they stop.
None of that needs to be sorted out before I arrive.
In fact, that’s kind of the whole point.
Most newborn photographers ask you to come to them — a studio, a beanbag, a curated backdrop. I come to you. I work in your home, with your light, your people, your ordinary afternoon. Follow what’s happening instead of trying to control it. And the result is photos that actually look like your life, not a version of it that took 3 outfit changes and an hour of settling to produce.
If you’d prefer a studio environment, I offer that too. But most families who find me are looking for something real. If that’s you, you’re in the right place.
“She was patient, and it is not easy with a newborn and a six-year-old sister. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Eszter to everyone. We love our pictures.”
— Veronika Sz.
A bit about me
I’m Eszter. I’m a Bristol-based documentary newborn photographer with a Master of Arts in Photography and a background in photojournalism. Before I photographed families, I worked in fast-moving news environments — the kind of work where you either learn to read a situation in seconds or you miss it entirely.
That training is exactly what makes newborn sessions work. A newborn doesn’t do anything on cue. The real moments are quick and quiet and gone before you’ve registered them. I know how to move through your home without making it feel like a production, and how to be still and ready when something worth photographing happens.
I’m calm on set, and I don’t fuss. I’ve been doing this for 13 years, and I have never once been thrown by a chaotic baby.
Those are the photos that last.
What you get when you book us
Every newborn session comes with:
Signature Editing Style
Support That Takes the Stress Away
No Hidden Travel Costs
Every Photo in One Place
Relaxed, Unhurried Experience
Real stories
Want to see what a full newborn session actually looks like?
Here are a few.
“It was a pleasure doing our photographs for our engagement, wedding and my first pregnancy with Eszter. She created such a great atmosphere with her positive, warm and kind presence. She has an exceptional eye and talent, and she can capture the moments you want to remember forever.”
— Ágnes A.
Locations
Every kind of session. Every kind of family.
Newborn Photography Packages
Bump to Baby
Two sessions. One booking. Your newborn’s slot is secured before the birth.
A maternity session around 32 to 36 weeks, followed by an in-home newborn session in the first 2 weeks after your baby arrives. Booked together now, so your newborn date is held in advance.
From £950
- 1 outdoor or in-home maternity session (up to 90 minutes)
- 1 lifestyle newborn session at your home (up to 2.5 hours)
- 80+ fully edited images across both sessions
- Private online gallery
- High-resolution downloads for both sessions
- Pre-session call before each shoot
- Travel within 30 miles of Bristol is included for both sessions
Extended Newborn
For bigger families, or when you want more time.
If you have older children joining, extended family you’d like included, or you simply want more space and fewer decisions on the day, this is the right session. Bigger groups take longer to find their rhythm, and the Extended gives us that time without anything feeling rushed.
From £795
- Up to 3 hours
- Any family size, including siblings, grandparents, and extended family
- 60+ fully edited images
- Private online gallery
- High-resolution downloads included
- Pre-session call to talk through who’s coming and how the session will flow
- Travel within 30 miles of Bristol is included
Newborn Session
The essentials, done properly.
Up to 2.5 hours at your home or in the studio. The time allowance is generous by design: feeds happen, babies need settling, and I never rush any of it. The photography happens around your baby’s schedule, not in spite of it.
From £550
- Up to 2.5 hours
- Up to 5 people
- 40+ fully edited images
- Private online gallery
- High-resolution downloads included
- Pre-session call to talk through timing and what to expect
- Travel within 30 miles of Bristol is included
ADD-ON SERVICES
Want to make your session even more special?
Highlight Slideshow:
£150
Fine Art Prints:
Starting at £120
Wall Art: Starting at £95
I’d love to hear from you.
Fill in the form below and tell me a bit about your family: your due date or when your baby arrived, roughly where you are, and whether you’re thinking in-home or studio. You don’t need to have it all figured out. Most families don’t.
I’ll come back to you within 2 working days.
Or just email me: emeraldphotouk@gmail.com
Not quite ready to get in touch?
Download your free newborn photography guide
I put together a guide to help you feel prepared before, during, and after your newborn session. What to expect from a documentary photographer, when to book and why it matters, how to make the most of your home for a lifestyle session, and what to think about when choosing the right photographer for you.
It’s free. No pressure. Just useful stuff you’ll actually want to read.
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