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Rachel Hilton Photography

Outdoor Family Photography
in Kent

If you are looking for a relaxed outdoor family photography session in Kent, your in the right place. My sessions are designed to feel natural, easy going and completely child-led. So your family can simply enjoy spending time together while I capture the moments as they unfold.

 

I photograph families across Thanet, Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay, Faversham and surrounding areas of Kent. We're lucky to have so many beautiful locations on our doorstep, from breathtaking coastlines and open countryside to peaceful woodland trails. All of which make the perfect backdrop for relaxed family photographs.

 

My family photography sessions are all about real connection. Rather than stiff poses, we focus on genuine moments of togetherness; laughter, cuddles, little hands in yours, children running freely and the love you share as a family. Whether you're playing on the beach, exploring woodland trails or simply enjoying a quiet moment together, I capture the real story of your family.

These sessions are designed to be fun for everyone, especially the kids. There's plenty of movement, games and time for them to just be themselves, which helps create natural smiles and joyful images that will truly mean something to you when you look back and remember the experience.

Families come in all shapes and sizes and everyone is welcome. Whether you're a small family wanting some meaningful, lasting photos together, a larger family gathering, or you would like to include grandparents, dogs or other beloved pets, your session can be tailored to you.

Think of your photography session as a little family adventure. Its a chance to slow down and enjoy some uninterrupted time together. Trust me you will come away with beautiful images and a meaningful investment that truly reflects your family connection. 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Outdoor Family Photography, Kent

“Where do outdoor family photo sessions take place in Kent?"
My locations include Botany Bay (Broadstairs), Pegwell Bay Nature reserve (Pegwell, Ramsgate), Reculver Towers, Whitstable Beach and woodland areas near Canterbury and across Kent countryside.
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“What should we wear for our family photos?"
Soft, neutral tones and coordinated colour palettes photograph beautifully against Kent's coastal & countryside settings. Feel free to add a pop of colour and layers for interest. A complete style guide is provided after booking
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“What if the weather is bad on the day of our session?"
Kent weather can be unpredictable. If conditions are unsuitable, sessions can be rescheduled to ensure the best possible experience for you.


“Do you pose families during sessions?"
Sessions are gently guided but unfold naturally. I focus on movement, interaction and connection to create relaxed, authentic images.


“My children wont sit still, will this be a problem for our outdoor family session?"
Absolutely not, I actually encourage it. My outdoor family sessions are relaxed and movement led. I create space for children to explore, run, cuddle and simply be themselves. Natural movement creates the most genuine and joyful images

Rachel Hilton Photography

Rachel Hilton Photography is a Kent based family photographer specialising in relaxed outdoor family sessions and in-home lifestyle newborn photography. Based in Kent, UK, Rachel photographs families throughout Thanet, Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay, Faversham and surrounding Kent areas.

Contact​

rachelhiltonphotography@gmail.com

 

​07850007883

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