
Hijab couple photos | Lavaux | Story of the Photo
A tender Lavaux portrait celebrating personal style, Shahad’s beautifully wrapped hijab and a search for old-fashioned backdrops that turned an unexpected location into a meaningful, intimate story.
Welcome to the blog of Switzerland photographer, Emma Godfrey. Explore her many photography shoots with families, newborn babies, couples and more. Discover the ‘Story of the Photo’ series and learn about what makes a great portrait photograph. Get great tips for your photography session in Switzerland, from where to do the shoot to what to wear.

A tender Lavaux portrait celebrating personal style, Shahad’s beautifully wrapped hijab and a search for old-fashioned backdrops that turned an unexpected location into a meaningful, intimate story.

A heartwarming family photography session in Vevey, celebrating Caren’s third baby girl and her growing sisters. Capturing these fleeting moments reminds us why continued family photos matter so much.

A quiet path at the Mirador Hotel gave us space to pause and capture a beautiful wedding portrait—an intimate moment away from the bustle, filled with calm, connection, and genuine emotion.

A peaceful morning in the Geneva Botanical Gardens capturing simple, natural maternity moments surrounded by soft light and greenery. A calm, beautiful setting for authentic photographs celebrating this special chapter.

A romantic winter Zermatt engagement shoot capturing love among snowy peaks and charming alpine chalets. Elegant, joyful, and timeless — the perfect celebration of love in Switzerland’s breathtaking mountains.

Ivan and Francesca’s Château d’Oron wedding in Vaud, Switzerland was pure joy! From emotional vows to lively dancing, every moment was captured beautifully, creating timeless memories of their magical day.

Capture great family photos at Christmas by focusing on real moments — laughter, cuddles, and cozy traditions. Natural light, candid interactions and relaxed settings create warm, memorable holiday images you’ll treasure.

Christmas newborn photos that capture the magic of the season and the love in those first days. A tender moment between dad and baby becomes a beautiful festive memory.

A cosy, joy-filled winter maternity shoot — from playful belly painting indoors to a snowy forest walk. Proof that winter light and family warmth create unforgettable photos, even on chilly days.

A peaceful morning by Lac Léman with baby Winston at six months. These 6-month baby photos in Lutry capture curiosity, connection, and love — the heart of family storytelling.

A gentle, natural St-Sulpice newborn session at home—filled with soft light, tender cuddles, and a grandmother’s handmade blanket. Simple, heartfelt memories of a family welcoming their newest love.

A playful carousel engagement photo capturing love in motion. This couple revisited a ride from their past, turning nostalgia and laughter into a timeless moment of joy and connection.