SR Photography

SR Photography is built around a simple belief: the best family photographs come from relaxed moments and real connection. Stacey Ryder, a mother with a photographic and post‑production background, specialises in family photography in Christchurch, gb. Her approach blends a calm, conversational style with careful attention to light and composition, so each portrait feels natural, timeless and uniquely yours. Why choose SR Photography? Stacey’s experience working with families and children means she understands how to create a comfortable atmosphere where everyone can be themselves. Whether you prefer the cozy feel of her warm in‑home studio or the organic backdrop of a beach, forest or local park, Stacey preps each session to match your family’s personality and desired look. Her sessions prioritise laughter, small interactions and candid moments over stiff poses, resulting in images that reflect your family’s true story. What makes her approach special is the combination of care and craft. Stacey prepares backdrops and props thoughtfully and guides families gently — giving simple prompts that encourage genuine smiles and natural interaction. She pays close attention to styling and natural light, using soft palettes and uncluttered compositions that stand the test of time. Post‑session, Stacey applies her post‑production expertise to deliver polished, heartfelt images that retain the emotion of the day. How she works with clients is intentionally personal and flexible. From an initial friendly chat to discuss locations and style, through to a relaxed session where kids and grandparents are welcome, Stacey makes the process easy and enjoyable. She can advise on the best time of day for soft, golden light and help choose locations that fit your family’s vibe. The result is a calm, enjoyable experience that produces authentic family portraits to treasure. At SR Photography, capturing precious family memories matters. Stacey’s passion for family photography — rooted in her own life as a mum and her professional background — shows in every frame. If you’re looking for a family photographer in Christchurch, gb who values warmth, authenticity and a relaxed approach, Stacey would love to create lasting images of your family.