Business Details
Award-Winning Photographer in North London
North London Photography, founded by Lynn Hammarstrom-Craggs, is a professional photography studio specialising in capturing life's precious moments through bespoke portrait sessions. With a dedicated studio and garden in East Finchley, we offer tailored photography experiences for families, children, babies, professionals, and pets. Our approach combines technical excellence with a warm, client-focused ethos, ensuring every shoot is both enjoyable and stress-free.We utilise state-of-the-art equipment and natural lighting to create timeless images that reflect individual personalities and relationships. Retouching services are included in all packages, and we provide private online galleries for easy sharing of your cherished memories. Outdoor sessions and gift vouchers are available, catering to diverse client needs while maintaining a commitment to quality and affordability.
Services
Children's Photography
Baby Portraits
Family Portraits
Headshots
Pet Photography
Outdoor Sessions
Gift Vouchers
Digital Packages
Retouching
Travel Photography
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of professional photography experience with a personal touch
- Our studio and garden provide versatile settings for both indoor and outdoor portraits
- Retouching services are included in all photography packages
- Specialists in child and family photography with a patient, engaging approach
- Consistently rated 'Excellent' by clients for professionalism and results
What people say
Exceptional photographer
Great fun
Beautiful photos
Professional and friendly
Treasured possessions
Services
Children's Photography
Specialist children's photography capturing natural expressions and playful moments. Sessions combine creative direction with spontaneous interaction to produce authentic, emotive portraits that reflect each child's unique personality and spirit. Available in studio or garden settings.
Family Portraits
Timeless family portrait sessions accommodating groups up to five people. We create both traditional and contemporary compositions, offering indoor studio setups and outdoor garden backdrops to showcase family dynamics and relationships through professional photography.
Headshots
Corporate and creative headshots tailored for business profiles, acting portfolios, and online presence. Sessions focus on capturing professional personas with flattering compositions and lighting techniques that enhance individual features and confidence.
Pet Photography
Specialist pet photography sessions capturing pets' unique character and charm. Using treats and toys, we create relaxed environments for animals while employing professional lighting and composition techniques to produce high-quality portraits of beloved companions.
Baby Portraits
Gentle baby photography sessions for newborns and infants. We prioritise safety and comfort while creating artistic compositions that document early developmental stages. Sessions include both modern and traditional styling options with optional outdoor elements.
People
Lynn Hammarstrom-Craggs
Photographer & Owner
Award-winning photographer with 20+ years' experience specialising in portraits. Based in East Finchley, Lynn combines technical expertise with natural client rapport to create meaningful images. Her work spans family, baby, and professional photography with a focus on authentic storytelling.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We provide children's portraits, baby photography, family portraits, headshots, pet photography, and outdoor sessions. Gift vouchers and digital packages are also available.
Where is your studio located?
Our studio is at 9A Sylvester Road, East Finchley, London N2 8HN, with free on-street parking and garden access for outdoor photography.
Do you offer retouching services?
Yes, professional retouching is included in all photography packages to ensure polished, flattering results while maintaining natural appearance.
How can I book a session?
Contact us via phone at 020 8349 3632 or through our website contact form to schedule your photography session and discuss requirements.
What are your pricing options?
Baby photography starts at £75.00. Other packages vary by session type - please contact us for detailed pricing information tailored to your needs.
Can you photograph pets?
Yes, we offer specialist pet photography sessions using treats and toys to capture animals' natural character in a comfortable environment.
Reviews (5)
Tess HIghtower
Dec 23, 2017
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Lynn combines exceptional personal skills, especially with very young subjects, with a creative flair for capturing those subjects in the most natural way and in timeless frames
Rob Hanson
Dec 12, 2016
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Lynn is an excellent photographer and is not only highly personable but also has that magic ability get the shot I was looking for. Definitely exceeded my expectations and value for money is very high here.Very professional and friendly too.
Deneen Smith
Nov 11, 2016
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Wonderful photographer - she is fun to work with and puts her subjects at ease, and has produced beautiful portraits of our children that we really treasure.
Mary Millett
Oct 18, 2016
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I couldn't recommend Lynn more strongly! Our very favorite family portraits and individual head shots were taken by Lynn. She made us look our best while still capturing the spirit of each of us. THE best photos we ever took.
DogWalker North London
Jun 05, 2016
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Lynn is an excellent, professional photographer who did fantastic portraits of my family and great professional headshots. Friendly and easy to work with, I'd definitely recommend Lynn
