Joanne Lamb, East Dereham family photographer, creates relaxed, authentic portraits that capture family connection and personality. Patient with children and focused on natural moments.
Joanne Lamb is a specialist family photographer based in East Dereham, dedicated to creating warm, authentic portraits that celebrate family life. Joanne’s work centres on relaxed sessions that allow real relationships and personalities to shine — not staged poses. Her calm, patient manner helps children and adults feel at ease, so photos reflect natural smiles, small gestures and the genuine connection between family members. Choosing Joanne means choosing a photographer who treats each family as unique. She listens first: learning what matters most to you, whether it’s capturing a toddler’s personality, a multigenerational portrait, or a simple series of everyday moments you’ll want to keep. The result is a thoughtfully edited collection of images that feel personal and timeless, suited to prints and family albums as well as digital sharing. Joanne’s approach is conversational and unobtrusive. She blends gentle direction with documentary-style observation, creating a relaxed atmosphere where children can play and parents can forget the camera is there. Sessions can take place in familiar local settings around East Dereham or at locations that mean something to your family — wherever everyone feels most comfortable. This focus on comfort and authenticity produces images full of warmth, expression and honest emotion. From the first enquiry to the delivery of your images, Joanne aims for a friendly, professional experience. She will guide you through planning a session, suggest locations and timing for great light, and ensure the day runs smoothly. After the shoot, she carefully selects and edits your images to highlight the moments that matter most — producing a cohesive gallery you’ll be proud to display and share. If you want family photographs that feel natural, joyful and true to who you are, Joanne Lamb in East Dereham brings the patience, eye and personal touch to make that happen. Her calm presence, thoughtful process and commitment to authentic storytelling ensure your family’s images will be treasured for years to come.