Relaxed photos for playful, adventurous and warm-hearted families with Cheltenham Family Photographer - Verity Lacey

A family dances together joyfully in a golden autumn field at sunset.

Experience joyful, lighthearted, and natural family photography stress-free.

From planning and styling to choosing the perfect location, I’ll guide you every step of the way leaving your session effortless and fun.

You'll get to focus on making memories while I take care of the details, ensuring beautiful, heartfelt images to cherish forever.

Warning: Your session may include spontaneous tickle attacks, fits of giggles and a touch of chaos. I promise, it’ll be worth it.

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Romantic couple in warm autumn light embraces on grassy hillside during golden hour sunset.

A series of tender moments captured between parents and their newborn baby in soft, warm lighting.

A couple holds their newborn baby in a dimly lit room with natural window light.

A tender family moment as parents gaze lovingly at their newborn baby near a bright window.

Photographer in burgundy dress holds camera in golden sunlit meadow.

Hi, I'm Verity,

A kind-hearted mama of three, I know how to put little ones at ease, winning them over with warmth, patience, and a playful spirit. My sessions are relaxed, joy-filled adventures designed to capture raw emotions, real moments, and pure magic. With expert planning and effortless coordination, I take the stress out of family photography so you can connect and enjoy. More than just beautiful photos, you’ll get an unforgettable experience packed with memories that’ll make you smile forever!

Learn More About Verity

A family plays together outdoors during golden hour autumn light, swinging a child while laughing in amongst trees.

A girl in a flowing coloured lace dress stands in a sunlit field during golden hour.

Playful family moment outdoors with child hanging upside down and everyone laughing.

You'll love working with me if ...

Perfectly posed photos aren't your thing - you'd rather embrace laughter, movement, and genuine interactions.

You value connection over perfection.

You love adventures and playful moments with your family.

You're a busy mum, but making time to connect with your family is what truly matters to you.

You love your children fiercely and sometimes worry that time is moving too fast.

You dream of filling your walls with beautiful, heartfelt images of your family.

A couple shares a tender moment outdoors during a maternity photoshoot in warm autumn lighting.

Little love notes from my families

Lucy

“The photos are incredible. I really loved her eye for detail ... The preparation and contact before the shoot was exceptional, I've never felt so prepared in advance for a family photoshoot! Our toddler hasn't stopped talking about Verity since and is looking forward to welcoming her back for our newborn photoshoot soon!”

Parents playfully lifting children in autumn park setting.

Little love notes from my families

Louise

“Verity is a wizard behind the camera. We have had a few family photo sessions with her now and every time I feel warm and fuzzy when the photos arrive in my inbox”

A joyful moment captured in warm tones as two adults lift toddlers up into the air against a cloudy sky.

Little love notes from my families

Daisy

“Verity was so helpful before our shoot with stying tips and absolutely brilliant on the day. The pictures are incredible and such a lovely snapshot of our family. Honestly the best experience ever.”

HOW IT WORKS

01. book your Photo session

Fill out the contact form and describe your vision for your family adventure or in-home session. I'll be in touch and we will choose a date to get your session booked!

02. Get prepared (with a little help)

We decide on a location and talk through styling your family to build cohesive outfits.

03. Have a joyful session day

Enjoy, a lighthearted, relaxed family photo experience, where giggles, cuddles, and playful moments steal the spotlight. Let go, soak up the joy, and just be you - because the best photos happen when your love shines through.

04. receive your beautiful images

Finally, you'll get your online gallery of authentic, love-filled images of you and your family. Choose your favourite five images to keep forever, or upgrade to cherish the whole collection and every joyful memory.