Hi there!

Welcome to Julia Barnes Photography, where I specialise in relaxed and personal family and child portraits.

Based in North Somerset, I focus on capturing real expressions and the beautiful small details that make your family unique. Let me tell your story through timeless images.

Autumn Minis

This year I’m delighted to be able to offer a limited number of Autumn mini sessions — perfect for families, couples, or anyone wanting to capture a special moment in this beautiful season.

You can find out more and book directly via the link below!

Childhood - Family - Maternity - Newborn - Couples

I offer a range of photography services designed to reflect the magic of your family and children. Each session is tailored to you, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience that results in unique, authentic photographs.

About me

For as long as I can remember, photography has been a constant source of joy and inspiration for me. Alongside being a paediatric nurse and mum to two little boys, it's one of the many hats I wear. Capturing images of families and children comes naturally to me as it's something that brings together many of the things I love most - the joy of childhood, family connections, and the beauty of the outdoors.

Working with children every day has given me a genuine appreciation and understanding of little personalities and emotions, which naturally carries through into my photography. It's of utmost importance to me to make you and your little ones feel comfortable, which in turn gives me the opportunity to preserve those little details and moments which pass by all too fast. My goal is to create warm, timeless images that you'll look back on for years to come. 

"Thank you so much from the bottom of our hearts - how will I decide which ones to frame?!"

D.H.