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My photography is rooted in a storytelling approach that conveys emotional stories and captures authentic moments with a cinematic aesthetic. Instead of post-editing, I use intentional choices in settings, lenses, and light to create photos with the warmth of film.
Get inspired by exploring my storytelling photography portfolio of previously hosted photo sessions across the Netherlands, and discover the aesthetic you can expect from your candid portraits!
How to Give a Photoshoot as a Gift
To give a photoshoot as a gift, choose the session that fits the person and order the digital gift card. It arrives by email right after you order, with their name and your personal message, and you give it your …
Bachelorette Photoshoot Ideas from Real Amsterdam Sessions
The best bachelorette photoshoot ideas are simple: one picturesque area, a color plan everyone shares and a few small props. In Amsterdam, for example, that can be the Magere Brug, a row of canal bridges and stoops, or the Rijksmuseum …
Wedding Portraits on a June Evening Along the Canals
Bea and Sam came from the Philippines with a long ivory dress, a brown suit and one wish: wedding portraits on a June evening in Amsterdam. Years ago, their very first trip together brought them here. So we spent almost …
Beach Photoshoot Near Amsterdam: Where and When
For a beach photoshoot near Amsterdam, you can choose between three beaches and the dunes behind them. Zandvoort is the easiest to reach, with a direct train from Amsterdam. Noordwijk has 13 kilometers of sand and quiet dunes to the …
Where to Propose in Amsterdam: Four Spots from Real Sessions
The Desert Greenhouse of the Hortus Botanicus, a minute before the question Where to propose in Amsterdam? From my own sessions, four places work especially well: the glass houses of the Hortus Botanicus, a quiet lawn in the Vondelpark, the …
A Surprise Proposal at the Hortus Botanicus
Maya keeps a whole windowsill of cacti at home. So Ravi planned the big question for the end of February, in the glass houses of Amsterdam’s old botanical garden. His proposal at the Hortus Botanicus took place in the Desert …
What to Wear for Maternity Photos: Ideas from Real Sessions
What to wear for maternity photos? A dress that follows your bump, colors that go with your partner's clothes, and shoes for an hour of walking. On the canals in summer, that meant a light white dress or a coral …
A Photoshoot with Little Kids: What Really Helps
What helps most in a photoshoot with little kids? Play first, a spot with something to do and a favorite toy. Add room to run, and parents who join in and gently help when a shot needs it. Small children …
A Toddler and a Baby Bump Around the Amstelveld
A toddler and a baby bump: that was Olena and Andriy's family on a warm June evening in Amsterdam. Their son Lev was almost two, and his little brother or sister was due at the end of the summer. So …