Natural, relaxed photography for people, families and couples

Beautiful photography for the people and moments that matter.

Whether it’s your wedding, your growing family, a new chapter in your life, or simply a desire to have some photographs that truly feel like you, I create natural, relaxed images that tell your story.

Based in the New Forest and working across Hampshire, Dorset and the surrounding areas, I photograph families, children, babies, couples, weddings and individuals — as well as those more personal and creative projects that don’t quite fit into a category.

My approach is simple: take the time to get to know you, create an atmosphere where you can relax, and make photographs that feel natural rather than staged. Sometimes that means quietly observing what happens; sometimes it means giving you a little direction; and sometimes it means trying something completely different.

Whatever brings you in front of my camera, the aim is the same — photographs that you will enjoy looking at now and still treasure years from now.

Family Photography

Family life moves quickly.

Children grow, families change and before long the moments that once felt ordinary have become precious memories.

My family photography sessions are relaxed, natural and designed to capture genuine connections rather than forced smiles. Whether we’re exploring woodland paths, wandering along a favourite beach, enjoying a walk in the countryside or simply spending time together in a place that means something to your family, the focus is always on creating photographs that feel authentic.

The result is a collection of images that reflects your family exactly as you are right now.

Children’s Photography

They grow up far too quickly.

One minute they’re small enough to carry everywhere, and the next they’re discovering the world for themselves. Children’s photography is about capturing those fleeting stages of childhood — their expressions, their curiosity, their laughter and all the little things that make them who they are.

My sessions are relaxed and fun, allowing children to play, explore and simply be themselves. Whether we’re outdoors enjoying the countryside or coast, or creating something in the studio, I’ll capture natural photographs that bring their personalities to life.

Maternity and Pregnancy Photography

Pregnancy is a remarkable chapter in life’s story.

It is a time filled with anticipation, excitement and change, and one that passes far more quickly than most parents expect.

Maternity photography offers an opportunity to pause for a moment and celebrate this unique stage of life. Whether you prefer elegant studio portraits, photographs outdoors in beautiful surroundings or something more creative and artistic, we can create images that feel personal and meaningful.

These photographs become a lasting reminder of the journey before your new adventure begins.

Personal Portrait Photography – Celebrate You

Sometimes you don’t need a particular reason to have photographs taken. Sometimes, you simply want to celebrate yourself.

Perhaps you’re marking a significant change in your life, rediscovering your confidence, celebrating your body, or reaching a point where you finally feel comfortable in your own skin. Or perhaps you just want beautiful photographs that reflect the person you are today.

My personal portrait sessions are relaxed, creative and completely centred around you. There are no expectations about how you should look or pose — just an opportunity to explore how you want to be seen and create photographs that make you feel good about yourself.

Wedding Photography

We all love a good wedding!

With around 25 years experience and who knows how many weddings, Jerry Fenner Photography is a great choice for tour special day!

We’ve covered weddings at most of the venues within an hour or so of Christchurch, such as Parley Manor, Rhinefield House, Burley Manor as well as the hotels of Christchurch, Bournemouth, Poole and further afield in Dorset to towns like Blandford and many more.

Small intimate weddings are an absolute joy and a speciality, and if you’re planning something with strong elements of nature, then call us now!

Headshots, Personal Branding and Business Photography

Professional photographs with personality

Your photograph is often the first impression people have of you, so it should look professional without looking like everyone else’s.

Whether you need a new headshot for your website and social media, photographs for your business, or a collection of images for your personal brand, I’ll create photographs that look polished while still feeling like you.

Sessions can be relaxed and straightforward or more creative and varied, depending on your work and how you want to present yourself. The aim is simple: professional photographs with personality, confidence and authenticity.

What can we do for you?

Photography is ultimately about people.

If you’re looking for a photographer in the New Forest, Hampshire or Dorset for family photography, portraits, maternity photos, your wedding or a creative personal project, I’d love to hear from you.

Get in touch and let’s create something beautiful together.

The people we love, the moments we share and the stories that shape our lives.