A beautiful black and white portrait of a smiling baby, captured in a calm and timeless style at our Stoke-on-Trent photography studio. Perfect for families who love classic baby imagery that focuses on expression and connection. Introducing the MONO minis session
A bright and joyful extended family portrait featuring three generations, captured in our professional studio in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Perfect for celebrating family milestones, birthdays, or simply getting everyone together in one timeless image.
A fun and playful Barbie-inspired baby photoshoot, featuring a baby girl styled in sunglasses, a pink tutu, and a flamingo float. Captured in a vibrant, themed set at our Burslem studio in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Bold, colourful, and full of character — perfect for families who love creative portraits.
A bold and playful pet portrait of a curious tabby cat peeking through a torn blue backdrop. Captured during a fun and imaginative pet photography session at our Burslem studio in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Perfect for pet owners who want something a little different.
This black and white portrait captures the quiet bond between a new dad and his baby. Shot in the Stoke-on-Trent studio of Mel Morland, it’s a gentle, timeless image that speaks of love, trust, and the beginning of a lifelong connection. Perfect for wall art that’ll never date.
This joyful mother and daughter portrait captures the real magic of connection — open smiles, soft tones, and a warm palette that feels timeless. Photographed in Mel Morland’s Stoke-on-Trent studio, it’s a beautiful reminder of just how fleeting these baby years are. Perfect for framing or gifting.
Adorable first birthday cake smash session featuring a baby girl in a pink dress, with a strawberry-themed cake and matching pink backdrop. Captured in our Stoke-on-Trent photography studio in Staffordshire, this milestone portrait is perfect for celebrating baby’s first year in style.
A striking black and white silhouette portrait of new parents embracing their sleeping baby. Captured in Mel Morland’s Staffordshire studio, this image is part of the Mono Mini’s series — celebrating connection, emotion, and the timeless beauty of new family bonds without the clutter of trends or props.
A playful and beautifully styled baby portrait featuring a little girl in a mauve tutu and matching headband, captured mid-expression while holding a book. Shot at Mel Morland’s Stoke-on-Trent studio, this Mono Mini’s session image blends personality with timeless tones. Perfect for parents wanting portraits full of character and charm with no overdone props.
A peaceful newborn portrait of a baby girl resting gently on a soft pink blanket, adorned with a delicate floral headband. Captured in Mel Morland’s Staffordshire studio, this image is part of her timeless Mono Mini’s collection — focusing on simple, emotive imagery that celebrates babyhood without distractions.
A modern and heartfelt family portrait capturing three generations together – a mix of relaxed poses and genuine connection. Shot in Mel Morland’s Stoke-on-Trent studio, this image is perfect for celebrating family milestones, anniversaries or creating heirloom wall art. A classic set-up that never goes out of style.
Newborn, maternity, cake smash and family portraits captured in a warm, welcoming studio in the heart of Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent. Purpose-built over two floors and designed with little ones (and grown-ups) in mind, it’s the perfect space to relax and enjoy your session. Whether it’s your baby’s first giggle, a glowing maternity portrait, or a full family photoshoot with grandparents in tow, every session is relaxed, real, and full of love — so you can focus on the moments that truly matter.
All maternity sessions include access to my client wardrobe, with a range of flattering gowns to choose from.
Gentle, unhurried and baby-led with a studio space designed just for your tiniest love.
Messy, joyful and unforgettable. Let’s mark that first birthday in style.
Three looks in one session. Relaxed, expressive and full of personality.
the photographer behind Mel Morland Photography.
For over a decade, I’ve been photographing growing families here in Stoke-on-Trent . From those first baby kicks to full family portraits (and everything in between).
This isn’t just about pictures, it’s about creating artwork that tells your story and fills your home with meaning. No stress. No awkward posing. Real moments, captured with love and intention.
They’re not just about photos, they’re about what those moments meant.
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Capture the beauty of your pregnancy with a one-hour maternity portrait session in our studio. Enjoy the use of stunning gowns, and pro hair and makeup can be arranged upon request. Let us help you cherish this special time in your life.
My baby-led newborn session captures precious early moments of your little one. Create lasting memories with professional quality images, and a chance to bond as a family, while ensuring your baby's comfort and safety throughout the process. Sibling and Family poses included as standard.
Capture your little one's special first birthday milestone with a classic cake smash session. Enjoy clean portraits, the delightful cake smash moment, and a fun bubble bath finish. With a focus on simplicity and fine art, cherish these memories without distractions. Let's create beautiful photos you'll treasure forever.
