Family photography specialist in Failsworth. Wild Ginger Photography creates light‑filled, natural family portraits—pet‑friendly, relaxed sessions that capture genuine moments and lasting connections.
Wild Ginger Photography is a family photography specialist based in Failsworth, offering light‑filled, timeless portraits that put connection and story first. With a studio rooted in warmth and a relaxed, friendly approach, we focus on capturing the real moments—laughs, cuddles, and the small gestures that make your family uniquely yours. Why choose Wild Ginger? We treat family photography as more than a photoshoot; it’s an invitation to pause and remember. Our style is natural, elegant and gently directed: we use soft, natural light, simple backdrops and thoughtful styling so your family remains the heart of every image. Whether you want a cozy in‑studio portrait, playful children’s photos, or a pet‑friendly family session, our priority is creating an atmosphere where everyone—children and animals included—feels comfortable and themselves. How we work with you: from first contact we guide you through styling and session planning, helping choose colours and outfits that photograph beautifully together without looking overly matched. On the day we keep things calm and flexible, allowing children’s personalities to shine and following their pace. Our approach blends gentle direction with candid storytelling so you get a balanced gallery of posed portraits and spontaneous moments you’ll treasure. Our team brings both technical skill and a warm, reassuring energy. Nika, founder and photographer, built Wild Ginger from a love of family portraiture into a studio celebrated across the Manchester area. Lead photographer Sarah brings an exceptional rapport with children and babies, making even shy little ones feel at ease. And around the studio you’ll always find a friendly welcome—and a great cup of tea from Stuart. We also work closely with families who want milestone imagery—newborns, babies in their sitter stage, cake‑smash birthday shoots and portraits for older children and teenagers—so your family story is captured across the years with a consistent, timeless look. Finished images can be transformed into handcrafted wall art and keepsakes that look beautiful in your home. If you’re looking for a family photoshoot in Failsworth that feels personal, calm and full of heart, Wild Ginger Photography would love to meet you. Let’s create portraits that bring you back to how it felt to be together.
Choose the perfect package for your special day
Family portrait session for up to 12 adults; studio or outdoor options. Includes one 12x8 inch print of your favourite image.
Baby/newborn session (approx. 2.5 hours) with props and wraps provided. Time for feeds and soothing included.
Maternity session to celebrate your pregnancy—studio or outdoor locations, styling guidance available.