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Diaphragm Studio is a daylight studio in Brooklyn photographing families, new babies, professionals and brands. We keep sessions relaxed, retouch every image by hand and print on archival papers, so the photos you love end up on your walls, not lost on a phone.
- BIPP qualified photographers
- 4.9★ on Google
- Fully insured
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Portraits
Portrait sessions
From £195 60 minutes
Individual portraits in our daylight studio, from classic and clean to bold colour backdrops.
- Up to three outfit changes
- Choice of backdrops: white, grey, colour or textured
- Gentle posing guidance throughout
Family
Family sessions
From £245 60–90 minutes
Relaxed, natural photos of the whole family in the studio or outdoors at golden hour.
- Studio or outdoor location at golden hour
- Grandparents and pets welcome
- Unhurried pace that suits small children
Baby
Newborn photography
From £325 Up to 3 hours
Gentle, baby-led newborn sessions in a warm studio, ideally in the first two weeks.
- Newborn safety trained photographer
- Warm studio with white noise and feeding breaks
- Wraps, hats and blankets provided
Baby
Maternity photography
From £225 60 minutes
Bump portraits in the studio or on the beach, with gowns provided.
- Studio gown wardrobe in a range of sizes
- Partner and sibling portraits included
- Studio or outdoor location
Couples
Couples & engagement
From £275 90 minutes
Engagement and anniversary shoots on location, relaxed and full of personality.
- Location scouting included
- Two outfits and two locations
- Natural, documentary-led direction
Pets
Pet portraits
From £145 45 minutes
Characterful studio portraits of dogs, cats and the odd rabbit, with plenty of treats.
- Patient, animal-friendly photographer
- Coloured or classic backdrops
- Owner and pet photos included
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Why Diaphragm Studio
Real expertise with a friendly face.
Diaphragm Studio is a daylight studio in Brooklyn photographing families, new babies, professionals and brands. We keep sessions relaxed, retouch every image by hand and print on archival papers, so the photos you love end up on your walls, not lost on a phone.
BIPP qualified photographers
4.9★ on Google
Fully insured
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