As a family photographer in Emden, Wiebke Münchau captures honest, unstaged family moments—from newborns and children to baptisms. Personal consultation, calm visual style.
As a family photographer based in Emden, my goal is to capture real life: unhurried, true-to-color and exactly as it feels. My images are honest, natural and unstaged—offering just a little guidance when you want it. I work with patience, openness and a calm visual language so small moments become lasting memories. My personal history shapes my approach: long months at sea made me realize how precious family time is. Moments that pass cannot be repeated, and that is why I aim to preserve the scenes that will later define your family story—laughing children, gentle touches, relaxed togetherness over a Sunday coffee or the first days with your newborn. The process is straightforward and sincere: a pre-shoot meeting is important to me—by phone or over a cup of coffee—so we can see if we click. Only then can you relax and be natural. During the session I create a relaxed atmosphere, prefer natural light and offer small prompts instead of rigid posing. Letting children play, photographing parents in conversation or discovering quiet everyday details—those are my favorite moments. I support families through key stages: newborns, baby and children portraits, baptisms and family celebrations in Emden and the wider East Frisia region. In post-processing I keep colors realistic and timeless so the images remain authentic for years to come. If authentic, warm and unstaged family photos matter to you, I look forward to meeting you. Get in touch—I'm excited to have a conversation and thoughtfully turn your moments into lasting images.