Outdoor Family Photography in Saffron Walden, Essex and Cambridge

If you are looking for a laid back, relaxed and playful family photoshoot in Essex and Cambridgeshire… You are in the right place.

These natural and candid outdoor family photoshoots are all about you and your children, the big laughs and all the little connections. They’re full of adventure and those personal moments that make you smile *that* smile! (You know the one - you don’t even know you’re doing it until you’ve realised your cheeks hurt? Yep, that one!)

Choose your Season…….

Spring Family Photoshoot

Spring is an exciting time of year…. nature is waking and it’s the perfect time to get out for a outdoor family games during a photoshoot and make the most of the soft light, blooming flowers, and fresh greenery. Spring is a joyful backdrop that perfectly complements genuine moments and connections together.

Why choose Spring

Summer Family Photoshoot

Summer is an ideal season for candid and relaxed outdoor family photography in Essex, the warmth of longer days that turn into golden sunsets. Vibrant and long grasses capture playful energy, relaxed moments, and meaningful time spent together.

Why Choose Summer

Autumn Family Photoshoot

Autumn is one of the most popular seasons for booking a family photoshoot in Saffron Walden, Essex, with its rich colours, cosy textures and golden evening light creating stunning, natural family photography that beautifully captures connection and togetherness.

Why Choose Autumn

Outdoor Family Photoshoot

  • Family photoshoot in the summer with 2 children cuddling

    £495

    Included:

    90 minute outdoor family session

    Access to my children’s wardrobe

    Full digital gallery of 40+ edited images

Connection and the in-between equal Magical moments.

I offer relaxed and natural family photography in Saffron Walden, Essex, specialising in capturing genuine connection and timeless moments for families with young children and babies. Each family photoshoot is thoughtfully designed to feel calm, enjoyable and completely unposed, allowing your children to play, explore and simply be themselves in beautiful outdoor locations across Essex, from soft countryside fields to seasonal wildflower backdrops.

During your family photoshoot in Saffron Walden, Essex, with Jodie Wilson Photography, your session will be relaxed, natural and full of genuine moments, with plenty of playing, cuddling and connection with your children. Set against beautiful outdoor locations such as long grasses, wildflowers and seasonal countryside backdrops, your family photography session is designed to feel effortless and authentic. Whether your family needs a fun, energetic approach or a calm, gentle guiding hand, I tailor every photoshoot to suit you, creating timeless family photography in Saffron Walden and surrounding areas that captures real connection and togetherness.

With a gentle and adaptable approach, I create a stress-free experience tailored to every family, whether your session calls for playful energy or quiet, subtle guidance.

As a trusted and experienced family photographer in Saffron Walden, Jodie Wilson Photography is known for creating warm, emotive images that celebrate togetherness, making your family photoshoot in Essex a meaningful and memorable experience from start to finish.

Children laying in a wild meadow of daisies laughing whilst being tickled by their parents during a natural outdoor sunset family photoshoot with Jodie Wilson Photography in Saffron Walden, Essex

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Having a family portrait up on the wall in your home is a stable visualisation for young children to see how a family works and where they belong.
— Jodie Wilson

During your family photo shoot there will be heaps of playing and cuddling with your children. Most likely in the long grasses, wildflowers or whichever display Mother Nature is providing us with. If your family needs me to be loud and energetic, or calm and quiet with subtle direction - then that is what I will be.

I’m a Mama too and I fully understand how much these photographs matter to you. Everything is entirely centred around you and your family and most importantly, I’m yours from booking until those photographs are on your walls at home.

Family outdoors at sunset, playing and smiling with children, some holding hands, a man lifting a boy upside down, surrounded by trees and grass.

Are there more than 6 family members? Having a family gathering, birthday party or big reunion? Want to take advantage of having the whole family in one place at the same time…..? An extended family session will be perfect for those moments. Lets make it happen.

Family sitting in a meadow full of daisies during a Mini session by Jodie Wilson Photography in Saffron Walden Essex

Are you thinking about a photoshoot? Sitting on the fence when you try to book? Why not try a mini session. Perfect for young families or those of you who want to try with a little taster.

Mini Sessions are on scheduled days in specific locations and back to back 4 times a year.

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