Custom photography sessions
Intimate, intentional sessions designed around your energy, rhythm and essence.
A photography experience created uniquely for you
Every soul has a story — and every story deserves its own space to unfold.
Whether it’s an intimate love story, a creative vision or a once-in-a-lifetime dream,
your session is designed around your energy, your rhythm and your essence.
We don’t follow a formula or fixed structure.
Together, we create a moment that feels like you —
natural, intentional and deeply personal.
Because when beauty meets intention,
something extraordinary always happens.
Why Custom Sessions
Some stories don’t fit into predefined categories.
They need time, space and intention.
Custom sessions are designed without expectations or rules.
They adapt to who you are, what you want to express
and how you want to remember this moment.
The process is calm, guided and intuitive —
allowing your story to unfold naturally in front of the camera.
- Fully personalized photography experience
- Guided by your energy and personal rhythm
- No fixed format or predefined poses
- Space for creativity, intimacy and expression
- Refined, natural editing with attention to detail
What a custom session can look like
Words from people I photographed
Kind reflections from clients who experienced these custom sessions
— in Amsterdam, across the Netherlands and beyond.
“Our session felt deeply personal and completely natural.
There was no pressure to perform — just space to be ourselves.
The images reflect something true and intimate, exactly as we experienced it.”
-custom session client
Ready to create something uniquely yours?
Custom sessions are designed individually and available on request.
Sessions available daily — limited weekend availability
Working with Manuela means
Soft guidance, editorial direction
You are never left wondering how to stand or where to look.
Comfort first workflow- sessions are guiet, calm and paced to your energy
Images that feel timeless
Retouching is delicate, natural and presence-based.