Laura Davey is a Chingford-based family specialist who creates relaxed, authentic portraits of families and children. Her gentle, storytelling approach produces timeless images you’ll treasure.
Laura Davey Photography is a Chingford-based specialist in family photography, dedicated to creating warm, honest portraits that reflect real family life. Laura’s work focuses on natural interaction, gentle direction and a documentary mindset so that every session feels relaxed and unforced. Families return to her for portraits that look and feel like them—full of connection, emotion and everyday warmth. Why choose Laura for your family photos? With a calm, friendly manner she helps parents and children feel at ease from the first hello. Her approach blends candid moments with simple, beautifully composed portraits, capturing the small gestures and big laughs that make family life unique. Whether it’s siblings exploring the garden, grandparents sharing a quiet moment, or playful interactions between parents and little ones, Laura frames each scene with attention to light, expression and atmosphere. Laura’s sessions in and around Chingford are tailored to each family. She listens first—learning what matters to you, the personalities in the group, and the memories you want to keep. That informs practical planning: choosing a comfortable location, pacing the shoot for young children, and creating an environment where everyone can relax. For families welcoming a newborn, Laura also offers gentle newborn and sitter-style portraits, prioritising safety and a slow, soothing pace that suits babies and parents alike. The experience is as important as the images. Laura strives to make every session easy and enjoyable: clear communication before the shoot, warm guidance on the day, and thoughtful styling tips if you want them. After the session she carefully edits and presents your favourite images so they feel cohesive and timeless—perfect for wall displays, albums or keepsakes. Rooted in Chingford and driven by a love of family life, Laura Davey Photography is for parents who want photographs that feel real, beautiful and full of personality. If you’re looking for a specialist family photographer who combines a gentle, documentary approach with skilled portraiture, Laura brings experience, warmth and a patient, creative eye to every session.