Calm, meaningful family and portrait photography in Leiden & Leiderdorp
I capture families, children, and portraits in a warm, home-based environment or in the comfort of your own home. Relaxed, playful, and authentic — without pressure or rushing.
My family and portrait sessions take place in a warm, home-based environment or at your home.
This intimate setting allows children to feel at ease and gives families the space to slow down — without distractions, pressure, or overstimulation.
I work with natural light, studio lighting, minimal styling, and gentle guidance, focusing on connection rather than posing. The result is honest, timeless images that feel real.
Why Home-Based Family & Portrait Sessions Work Best
Familiar environments help children and adults feel safe and relaxed.
Smaller, calm spaces allow me to focus on connection and emotion, not elaborate setups.
Gentle guidance create timeless, authentic images.
Every session is unhurried, playful, and child-led when applicable.
What to Expect During Your Session
Planning:
We discuss your preferences, outfits, and any special moments you want captured. Guidance is provided every step of the way.
During the Session:
Sessions are playful, relaxed, and tailored to your family’s pace. Whether in my living room or at your home, children and adults alike can feel at ease and enjoy the experience.
After the Session:
You’ll receive an online gallery of carefully edited digital images to select and cherish forever.
Home-Based or In-Home Photography
I choose to work in calm, home-based space or at your home because these environments foster genuine connection. Less space, less pressure, more attention — that’s where the most authentic images happen.
Location
Soulshoots is based in Leiderdorp and offers sessions for families in Leiden, Leiderdorp, and surrounding areas.
Sessions can take place in my home or your home, creating a comfortable, familiar setting that brings out natural smiles and interactions.
All sessions take place in a calm, home-based setting or in your own home — intentionally designed to help children and families feel safe, relaxed, and completely themselves.
Pricing & Packages
At Soulshoots, photography is about connection, calm, and creating images that feel like home – not about rushing or perfect posing.
Package 1
The Gentle Session-
Personal consultation in advance (email or Whatsapp)
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One setting (in home studio or outside, by agreement)
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Calm, natural guidance - no stiff posing
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Focus on connection and real moments
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Online gallery
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5 profesionally edited digital images
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Additional images available for purchase
Package 2
The Signature Story-
Everything from The Gentle Session
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Extra time to let moments unfold naturally
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Space for individual portraits and family interaction
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Gentle guidance tailored to children and adults
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Online gallery
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15 profesionally edited digital images
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Additional images available for purchase
Package 3
The Soulshoots Experience-
Extended personal preparation
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Unhurried session with full attention
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Portraits, family moments, and detail shots
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Priority scheduling
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Online gallery
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All successful images (30+) profesionally edited images
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A complete experience - nothing left to choose afterward
Add-Ons
- Extra edited image: 17 euro per image
- Package 5 digital images: 69 euro
- Upgrade to all images: 125 euro
- Express delivery ( within 48 hours): 50 euro
- Extended session time: 75 euro
Where does the photoshoot take place?
Sessions take place in my calm, home-based space or in your own home.
I intentionally work in smaller, familiar environments because they help children relax and feel safe — which leads to more natural, meaningful photographs.
Is a home-based session suitable for my family?
Yes. A home-based session is ideal for families who value a relaxed atmosphere and authentic moments. You don’t need a large space — I guide you gently and work with the light and flow that’s already there.