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What is Documentary Family Photography?

Documentary family photography preserves the story of your family life right now: nothing posed or directed; simply honest moments, beautifully photographed.

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Documentary family photographers is a worldwide community & directory, celebrating real family life and connecting families with documentary photographers in their area.

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Documentary Family Photographers adheres to the DFP Code of Ethics & Professional Standards which was created by photographers in our community. Read more about what makes our photographers the best!

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Featured Photographers

Australia
Georgina Lampe – Sydney and regional Australia
Sydney, Regional NSW
Georgina Lampe is a Sydney based Photographer, whose work focuses on social documentary and portraiture. She is particularly drawn to creating intimate and emotional imagery that reflect the ...
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Italy
The Story Teller – Sabrina Losso
Based near Genoa, I am available worldwide.
Mom of twins and professional photographer since 2006, I live in the North of Italy, near to Portofino and Cinque Terre, where I run a photographic studio that specialize in newborn, kids and ...
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New York
Tova Friedman Photography
New York
Tova Friedman is a NYC native, who photographs families doing what they normally do... you know— the kind of stuff that makes every day start to blend into the next, until you suddenly realize that ...
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California
Slice of Love Photography
Oakland, CA; Berkeley, CA; Walnut Creek, CA; Orinda, CA; Lafayette, CA; Palo Alto, CA; Burlingame, CA; Menlo Park;, CA San Francisco< CA; Marin County; East Bay, CA
San Francisco based family and birth photographer ( also available for travel anywhere). We often wish that we could bottle up those precious moments with our families. The bedtime stories, the ...
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New Jersey
Christine Wright Photography
Bordentown, NJ
I'm Christine, a south-central Jersey photographer, mom of two mighty girls, and life-long learner and creator. Current obsessions: podcasts, the power of play and my husband's hair. I've been ...
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United Kingdom
Alice Chapman Photography
Cambridge, UK
Hello! I'm Alice, a photographer in Cambridge, UK. I have a young family, cats that miss the quiet life, and too many stripey tops. My house is full of lego and my garage is full of books I might ...
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Portugal
Tiny Tales by Angela Azevedo
Porto, Portugal
Hi. I’m Angela. I am a documentary family photographer based in Porto, Portugal. My absolute favourite childhood pictures are the ones that do justice to that famous “bad temper” of mine that dad ...
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Ukraine
Tania Ruda Documentary Family Photographer
Kiev, Ukraine
I am a creative perfectionist. Everything about photography should be beautiful — an idea, a composition, an emotion, light… And details which often conceal the main beauty. I am a happy wife, and ...
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Australia
A mother’s love
Sydney
Photographer and videographer based in Sydney, Australia.
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Washington D.C.
Katie Jett Walls Photography
Washington DC
Katie Jett Walls is documentary photographer, creating visual stories for families in the Washington DC area, as well shooting documentary projects that give voice to those in marginalized ...
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Italy
Francesca Angelini Documentary Family Photography
Italy
REAL IS BETTER than perfect Documentary photography is a complex language made up of moments, connection, intimacy, light, composition and voice of the photographer. Sometimes we tend to think this ...
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Erika Citriniti
Based in Milano but i'm available worldwide
Hi, nice to meet you! I am Erika, Clara's mother since 2006 and I am a photographer specialized in children and families, based in Milano but I work all over Italy. If you came here you're probably ...
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Transforming perspectives by keeping it real

DFP connects families and photographers all over the world and transforms perspectives through documentary family photography. DFP provides community, inspiration and business guidance in a fun, friendly and familiar environment inclusive for everybody seriously interested in documentary family photography.

Point of Views

November 26, 2020
Personal photography experiences from our documentary family photographer community
Image by Annie Gozard, Paris, France   If you've ever been curious about what ...
April 23, 2020
Documentary self portrait tips by Anna Holden Photography
This week, Hartford, Connecticut-based documentary family photographer Anna Holden is ...
January 30, 2020
Point of view: Julie Brown Photography
This week, New York City-based documentary family photographer Julie Harwood is sharing ...
December 26, 2019
Point of view: Lavinia Nitu
This week, Italian family documentary photographer Lavinia Nitu is sharing her point of ...
October 24, 2019
Point of view: Amy Thelen
This week, Portland-based documentary family photographer Amy Thelen is sharing her ...
September 19, 2019
Point of view: Lauren Gayeski
This week, Philadelphia and South Jersey documentary family photographer Lauren ...
August 29, 2019
Point of view: Jennifer Adams
This week Gloucestershire, UK, based documentary family photographer Jennifer Adams is ...
July 11, 2019
Point of View: Alice Chapman
This week Cambridge, UK based photographer Alice Chapman is sharing her documentary ...

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