Thessa Engels from Lelystad specializes in family photography. With a warm, relaxed approach she captures spontaneous family photos that preserve genuine emotions and timeless memories.
If you’re looking for a true specialist in family photography in Lelystad, Thessaengelsphotography is the right place. Thessa works with a clear goal: to create lasting memories that genuinely reflect your family. What sets her work apart is the combination of a warm, personal approach and a keen eye for spontaneous moments — those small looks and gestures you’ll smile about for years to come. Thessa began her photographic journey from a passion for capturing character and emotion. That same dedication now informs her family shoots and maternity photography. She believes the best photos are made when people feel relaxed; that’s why she creates a friendly, calm atmosphere where children can move freely and adults can be themselves. No stiff posing — just gentle guidance and room for spontaneity so real interactions remain the focus. Working with Thessa means collaborating with someone who pays attention to your personal story. There’s time beforehand to discuss wishes and choose locations — whether that’s a favourite local spot or a cozy setting close to home. During the shoot she takes time to put everyone at ease: playful prompts for children, soft encouragement for couples, and patience with the little ones. The result is a mix of natural portraits and relaxed group photos, all with her signature warm tones and attention to detail. Thessa sees photography as more than images: they are tangible memories carried through generations. In addition to family photography she also works with couples and maternity clients, giving her wide experience in capturing intimate, meaningful moments across different life stages. Based in Lelystad, she often shoots locally but is always open to traveling to the location that best tells your story. Choosing Thessaengelsphotography means choosing a personal, professional approach that puts your comfort and emotion first. Whether you want a spontaneous outdoor portrait or a carefully composed family image, Thessa captures it with care and affection so you can truly look back on those special moments.
Choose the perfect package for your special day
Korte fotoshoot van 60 minuten met 5 digitale bestanden in hoge resolutie. Extra foto-pakketten optioneel beschikbaar.
Short 60-minute photoshoot including five high-resolution digital files. Additional photo packages are available as optional upgrades.
Uurtarief voor aanvullende uren op bruidsreportages.
Hourly rate for additional hours on wedding coverage.
Basis bruidsreportage van 4 uur met minimaal 200 bewerkte foto's.
Basic wedding coverage of 4 hours with a minimum of 200 edited photos.