Darren Hobson Photography

I specialise in family photography across Louth and the wider Lincolnshire area, creating relaxed, natural images that feel genuine and timeless. With a friendly, easy‑going approach developed over 30+ years of photographing people, I aim to make every session feel like a comfortable get‑together rather than a formal photoshoot. That relaxed atmosphere brings out real smiles, candid moments and the small details that matter most to families. My focus is on family, children and newborn photography, with sessions tailored to how your family likes to be together. Many clients love my Outdoor Studio sessions — informal, fun photoshoots in local parks, beaches and countryside settings where natural light and space help everyone relax. If you prefer the familiarity of home, I also offer studio‑style sessions in your house so babies and little ones stay comfortable and parents can enjoy a calm, personal experience. For celebrations and milestones, my Life Moments coverage captures christenings, communions, birthdays and other family occasions with a discreet, documentary eye so you get a full story of the day. What sets my family photography apart is the emphasis on connection. I’m a people person who listens and gets to know your family — what makes you laugh, what routines soothe your children, and the little interactions you’ll want to remember. I work quietly and sensitively, guiding poses when helpful but prioritising those candid, in‑the‑moment images that really reflect family life. My editing aims to enhance the mood and warmth of each image without over‑processing, producing a cohesive set of photographs you’ll be proud to display. Working together is simple and friendly. I’ll help choose locations around Louth and the Lincolnshire Wolds, suggest wardrobe tips that stand the test of time, and adapt to whatever your children or newborns need to feel secure. After the session you’ll view your images in a private online gallery and choose the photos you love; I’m happy to advise on prints, canvases or keepsakes to help bring those memories into your home. If you’re looking for a family photographer in Louth who prioritises comfort, warmth and genuine moments, I’d love to hear about your plans. Let’s create timeless portraits of your family to treasure for years to come.