# Charlotte Hicks Photography

Charlotte Hicks Photography is a specialist studio-based photography business located in Radcliffe, Manchester, dedicated to capturing life's most precious early moments. Operating from a dedicated studio space, Charlotte focuses exclusively on newborn, maternity, and young family photography—the kind of intimate, irreplaceable occasions that parents want preserved beautifully forever.

What distinguishes Charlotte's approach is her genuine passion for photographing what she calls "tiny will miracles"—newborns and young children—combined with her commitment to creating heirloom-quality images. Rather than offering generic high-street photography, she's built a niche practice around specialised shoots that require expertise in working with infants, managing their comfort and safety, and capturing authentic moments within a controlled studio environment.

The business serves expectant parents, new families, and those celebrating childhood milestones who value professional, artistic photography over casual snapshots. Her offering spans the full journey of early parenthood: maternity sessions capturing pregnancy, newborn shoots featuring tiny subjects, sibling sessions introducing older children to babies, cake smash and birthday photography documenting developmental milestones, and broader family portraits.

Charlotte's studio-based model allows her to control lighting, backdrops, and environment—essential for newborn photography where safety and comfort are paramount. Her accessible approach, evident in her warm "Hi, I'm Charlotte!" introduction, makes nervous first-time parents feel at ease whilst maintaining professional standards throughout.