Specialist family photographer near Vichy, Cécile creates friendly, natural sessions to capture family closeness in studio or outdoors. She focuses on authentic moments, relaxed portraits and joy.
As a specialist family photographer based in Saint‑Germain‑des‑Fossés, near Vichy, Cécile Gaulmin places relationship and emotion at the heart of every session. Her warm, attentive approach aims to turn everyday moments into sincere images that tell your family’s story. She favors natural portraits, moments of connection and genuine laughter over rigid poses, so each photograph truly reflects your life and personality. Whether in the studio or outdoors, Cécile creates a relaxed, friendly atmosphere so that both children and adults feel comfortable. Her practice is rooted in listening: she speaks with you before the session to understand your wishes, suggest locations in Vichy and the surrounding area, and adapt the shoot to your children’s ages and your family’s rhythm. The result is simplified, enjoyable sessions rich in spontaneity—designed to become memories you’ll love to display at home. A family photographer by vocation, Cécile also handles newborn and baby images as well as family events such as baptisms or communions, while keeping these secondary to her core expertise in family portraits. Her style blends artistic sensitivity with professional standards: thoughtful use of light, careful composition and discreet retouching enhance each gaze without betraying the authenticity of the moment. Whether you want intimate family photography, classic portrait photography or lifestyle images, her work emphasizes emotion and connection. Choosing Cécile means choosing a photographer who listens, is committed and close to her clients. Whether you prefer an engaging outdoor session, studio portraits or capturing a special family milestone, she supports you with care from preparation through to image delivery. Based near Vichy, she values proximity and personalized service to provide lasting, moving memories. Contact her to imagine together the session that reflects who you are.