Kevin Best is an Antrim-based family photography specialist. He creates relaxed, stress-free family and children sessions that capture natural moments and deliver beautiful, heirloom prints.
Kevin Best is a specialist family photographer based in Antrim (Saintfield), Northern Ireland. With more than eight years behind the lens, Kevin’s work is rooted in making sessions feel like a short, joyful adventure rather than a formal chore. He believes the best family portraits come from relaxed moments, gentle banter and a little bit of fun — the exact ingredients he uses to put even the most camera-shy children and parents at ease. Why choose Kevin Best for your family photoshoot? Kevin’s approach is warm, conversational and unfussy. He focuses on authentic interactions — the laughter between siblings, the quiet cuddle with a newborn, the confident smile after a small victory on the beach — and turns those moments into images families are proud to hang on their walls. Kevin combines a documentary sensibility with a love for beautiful light and composition, so your gallery feels both natural and classically composed. How he works with families: every session is designed to be stress-free. Kevin meets you where you are — whether outdoors exploring a favourite local spot in Antrim, or capturing milestone moments like baptisms, communions and birthday celebrations. He keeps the mood light, uses simple prompts and playful direction to coax natural expressions, and allows children to be themselves so the photographs reflect real personality. After your shoot you receive an online gallery to view and choose favourite images, with high-quality print and heirloom options available for those who want tangible keepsakes. What drives Kevin is a genuine love of family and storytelling. He loves a good road trip with new music on, a glass of red after a busy week, and the chance to document everyday magic that becomes treasured family memory. While family photography is his core focus, Kevin also occasionally shoots portraits, weddings and landscapes — always bringing the same relaxed, people-first approach. If you want a friendly Antrim family photographer who prioritises connection, comfort and natural moments, Kevin Best offers sessions that leave you with joyful images and timeless prints to pass down for generations.
Choose the perfect package for your special day
30 minute outdoor or location family session for up to 5 people. Includes your choice of 5 edited images and a private online gallery where additional images and prints can be purchased a la carte.