FAMILY PHOTOGRAPhy dubai

capturing memories you'll treasure of a lifetime



FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHY DUBAI

  capturing moments you'll treasure for a lifetime

  


FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHY DUBAI

  capturing moments you'll treasure for a lifetime



FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHY DUBAI

  capturing moments you'll treasure for a lifetime  



Why book a family photoshoot

Your camera roll is probably full of photographs of your children, but how many are you actually in together? Family life moves quickly, and it’s easy to forget to capture the people and connections that make these years so special.

My family sessions are relaxed, natural and full of the things I love most about family life — laughter, cuddles, fun and a little bit of chaos. Whether we’re at the beach, in the desert or at home, I’ll gently guide you while letting the real moments unfold.

All you need to do is show up, enjoy an hour together and be in the photographs with your children.

Beautiful, honest photographs of your family, exactly as you are right now — memories to treasure for years to come.

Choosing the perfect location for your family photoshoot

We’re spoilt for choice when it comes to beautiful locations for family photography in the UAE. From the sweeping Arabian desert dunes at sunset to white sandy beaches with the Dubai skyline in the distance, there’s something for every family. For something a little more unique, we can wander through the souqs and winding streets of Old Dubai, where the beautiful morning light and pockets of shade make it perfect for daytime sessions. If you love a softer, more whimsical feel, the Al Qudra lakes or Mushrif Park offer a beautiful natural backdrop. Or perhaps the most meaningful place is much closer to home - the place where most of your family memories are made - your home, garden or favourite spot in your community.

Wherever you choose, your location becomes part of your story — creating photographs that not only capture your family, but bring you right back to this special place and this chapter of your lives.

PHOTOGRAPHY CLIENT REVIEWS

What's included in a Family Photography Package?

All newborn photo sessions include:

  • a preshoot Whatsapp or phone consultation to discuss your desires for and questions about your newborn session
  • a relaxed, stress-free photoshoot in your own home (or hospital for fresh-48 sessions).
  • full proofing gallery ofunedited photos within 24-48 hours of your shoot
  • beautifully hand-edited digital photos in both colour and black and white
  • unlimited downloads of selected photos in both high resolution for print and web resolution for social media which you are free to share with friends and family
  • a personalised gallery to select, download and share your favourite photos
  • a personalised mobile app to view and share your selected edited photos.

Family Photography Packages and Pricing

Mini

- 45 minute at-home photoshoot
- 15 edited digital photos in colour and B&W

* only available during school hours
**immediate family only

AED 1000

Standard

- 60 minute photoshoot
- 30 edited digital photos in colour and B&W

**200dhs discount for at-home shoots during school hours
**immediate family (+ one set of grandparents) Additional family members 100hs each (includes 3 extra photos)

AED 1700

Premium

-up to 90 minute photoshoot
- 50 edited digital photos in colour and B&W
- premium quality 20x30cm lay-flat photobook personally designed and prepared

AED 3500

What to expect during your Family Photoshoot

STEP 1

BOOKING


Whatsapp or phone call to discuss your preferences and desires


50% deposit payment to secure booking


Client information guide delivered





step 2

photoshoot



You spend around an hour having fun with your family - hugging, playing, making memories. No forced poses, just gentle guidance and ideas to bring out the best in your photos




step 3

selecting your photos


Within 48 hours of your shoot you receive a link to your full gallery of unedited photos. Select favourites and add detailed editing requests if desired




step 4

gallery delivery


Within 10 working days of finalising your selection, your stunning personalised hand-edited gallery is delivered for viewing, sharing and saving




KIND WORDS

patrizia

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"Thank you Carlene for a wonderful family photoshoot!! We really loved the photos and the overall experience. Since the beginning it was clear that Carlene was going to give us a first class service…. From the immediate reply to my inquiry, throughout the whole process Carlene promptly accomodated all our needs and put us at ease during the photoshooting… we have been truly happy with the service and the great professionality! If you are looking for a great photographer we couldn’t recommend Carlene enough…."

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family photoshoot CLIENT GALLERIES

FAQ

Do I get to choose my favourite photos or do you?

When should I book my photoshoot?

What happens if I need to reschedule for some reason.

If I choose a desert location for my photoshoot will you suggest a suitable place and will I need a 4x4 car?

FAQ

Do I get to choose my favourite photos or do you?

All of the photos from your session will be added to a personalised online proofing gallery that you can access and select your favourite photos. Once your selected photos have been edited you can then download and share your favourites directly from your gallery in both high resolution for printing and web resolution for social media.

When should I book my photoshoot?

I would recommend booking at least 3 months in advance if possible to avoid disappointment. However, it's always worth getting in touch even if you want a session sooner as rescheduling and cancellations can lead to last minute availability

What happens if I need to reschedule for some reason.

No problem we can find a new date that works for you

If I choose a desert location for my photoshoot will you suggest a suitable place and will I need a 4x4 car?

During our preshoot consultation I will find out all about your family and your requirements and desires for your session and from that I will be able to recommend one of a number of perfect desert spots for our session. I will then send you a google pin to the exact location where we will meet. You definitely won't need a 4x4 to access it.

My aim during every family photoshoot is to capture beautiful, authentic, natural photos of your family exactly as you are. I want your session to feel relaxed, fun and natural, with very little posing. Rather than constantly telling you where to stand or how to smile, I gently guide you through simple interactions that bring out genuine connection, laughter and joy. With younger children, I keep things playful and relaxed, giving them the freedom to explore, play and get involved in their own way. There’s no pressure to pose or smile for the camera — instead, I gently guide the session to bring out natural connection, laughter and those lovely moments of joy between you.


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