Blog on a recent beach session for parents and two young girls. The session took place in Abu Dhabi.

I'm in my office feeling sorry for myself as my youngest has started school. I'm going to miss having my little friend around during the day :-( However, wha...

Question: Is a beautiful photo session with active boys even possible? Answer: Parents of boys, I hear you! You want some gorgeous family photos but EEEEK!!...

I think that the location in the Abu Dhabi desert that I use for family sessions might be one of my favourite spots on the planet. If you'd like to see how a...

It's been a wonderful couple of weeks having time out with my boys, but now I'm back and ready for the last instalment of sessions before the summer. If you'...

If you're feeling a bit emotional, tired or just plain hormonal, you may want to grab a box of tissues... This session was so beautiful that it really tugs ...

What does a gallery look like if you book one of Karen Holden Photography's beach sessions in Abu Dhabi?

A short video summarising Karen Holden Photography in 2017.

Happy UAE National Day to all my UAE-based friends! I had a spare 20 mins with Leo yesterday afternoon, so we ran off to see the sun set, equipped with the n...

An overview of the Blue Hour in Karen Holden's family photography, including, when and where it takes place and what kind of imagery it

There's so much terminology when it comes to different photography genres, that you can easily be forgiven for feeling confused. "L

I don't often get the chance to do a family session in a Sicilian cornfield! This was such a beautiful session that I had to share it with you ... I nearly ...

Whilst I was in the UK over the Summer, my extended family and I spent a week in the glorious Cotswolds. Next to our cottage was Barnsley House, a stunning ...

One of the things that I love so much about holidays is that they give me the opportunity to focus on personal projects. Personal projects are so important ...

There must be something in the water in Abu Dhabi judging by the number of newborn requests I get. And let me tell you something.... I LOVE them. I love ev...

A little insight into family beach sessions with Karen Holden Photography

End of season wrap-up of the last 6 months of Karen Holden Photography's business - leading Abu Dhabi Family Photographer.