The best Christmas photos of 2025: a collection to inspire you

Christmas is just around the corner! And these days leading up to it are the perfect time to get into the festive spirit with a selection of truly inspiring Christmas photographs, captured by many of our colleagues over the last few weeks. Whether you’re still working on the last photo shoots of the year or already looking for fresh ideas for next season’s campaign, this article will be an excellent source of inspiration.

Don’t wait any longer to discover some of the best Christmas images coming out of photography studios across the country right now. Ready to explore the trends, styles and creative approaches that are shaping this festive season? Read on and find the spark you need for your next shoots!

 

The best Christmas photographs of 2025 await you for inspiration.

Christmas photographs where magic comes to life and excitement never fails

 

Taking Christmas photographs is no easy task. Each season involves a great deal of creative and organisational effort: defining and preparing the theme of the set, planning a truly powerful advertising campaign, structuring the types of sessions and the final products you will deliver to families, organising an efficient booking and delivery system and, of course, gaining the trust of the little ones to get natural, tender and emotional images on the day of the session. And the list goes on.

These types of Christmas photos not only reflect the joy and warmth with which children experience this special time of year, but also stand out for the creativity, personal style and artistic quality that each photographer brings to each new Christmas campaign.

If you feel that your Christmas session planning hasn’t been as efficient as you’d hoped this year and you want to improve for the next campaign, we invite you to read on. Below, we share a comprehensive article in which we analyse the main challenges photographers face when it comes to maximising profitability in this type of photography and, most importantly, we offer practical solutions to overcome them successfully.

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6 Christmas photographers who stand out for their creativity and talent

What better way to start saying goodbye to the year than by enjoying some of the most carefully crafted, creative and exciting Christmas photographs being taken this season. These images are not only full of magic and detail, but are also finding their way into the homes of many families right now, becoming unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. Each Christmas photograph is the result of hours of planning, meticulously designed sets and a special sensitivity to capture the essence of this special time of year.

Below, we present a selection of six wonderful Christmas images that stand out for their tenderness, originality and artistic quality. It is a small compilation designed to inspire you, surprise you and show you how other professionals are reinterpreting Christmas through their photographic lens. Get ready to discover ideas full of warm lights, magical settings and expressions that convey all the excitement of the festive season.

And if you want to discover the work of more Christmas photographers, be sure to visit the following article on our blog.

>> 10 Christmas photographers who are already shining with their 2025 Christmas campaign

 

1# Raquel Caparrós Fotografía: Christmas Dreams

 

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We begin with these adorable Christmas photographs taken by children’s photographer Raquel Caparrón in her studio in Almería. This professional, who specialises in wedding photography, couples, corporate photography and all kinds of children’s sessions, also dedicates a very special part of her work each year to Christmas sessions.

For this season, Raquel has chosen to give centre stage to the little ones, creating simple, warm and subtle Christmas settings that invite children to play, have fun and, above all, dream. The result is natural images, full of tenderness and with a very personal magic.

On her website, you can enjoy a beautiful gallery of her Christmas photographs, where you can appreciate the care, sensitivity and style that characterise her work.

 

2# Pablo Mena Foto: bakery at Christmas

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Since 14 November, Pablo Mena has been offering families in Pamplona and the surrounding area the opportunity to enjoy a complete Christmas photo shoot in his studio. This highly professional photographer, who is also known for his communion photo shoots, his work at the bull runs, weddings and children’s photo shoots both in the studio and outdoors, has carefully prepared every detail so that families have all the information they need about this year’s Christmas campaign.

As for the sets, Pablo has designed several options to suit different tastes and styles. Families can choose between a cosy Christmas stable, perfect for warm, rustic settings, or a completely wintery scene, ideal for those looking for a more magical, snowy aesthetic. This variety of settings allows each session to have a unique and personal touch, guaranteeing a memorable experience for young and old alike.

If you want to find out more about their Christmas offering, you will find all the details, examples of their sets and a selection of images that showcase the sensitivity and creativity that characterise their work on their website.

3# Pascual Vázquez Fotógrafos: a Christmas straight out of the movies!

 

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At the helm of Pascual Vázquez’s photography studio is María, a photographer with a special sensitivity who, together with her talented team, specialises in communion sessions, newborn photography, weddings and, of course, Christmas photo shoots in Murcia. Every year, her work stands out for its attention to detail, creativity and ability to capture the essence of each moment, achieving images full of emotion and warmth.

For this Christmas season, María and her team have created a unique setting called “A Christmas at the cinema”. This fantastic scene combines cinema seats and the ticket office with a multitude of small lights that envelop the children in a magical and cosy atmosphere, turning each photograph into a true work of art. The proposal not only seeks to surprise visually, but also to convey the excitement and joy of this time of year, creating memories that families will treasure forever.

If you want to see how creativity and technique come together in each session, don’t miss their Christmas gallery, where each image reflects the care and dedication that characterise María and her studio.

 

4# Pablo Bolado Fotógrafo: the most magical time of the year is coming!

 

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Pablo Bolado is a talented photographer from Cantabria who specialises in a wide variety of photo shoots: weddings, products, communions, pregnancies, children’s sessions and, of course, Christmas photography. His work is characterised by creativity, sensitivity and the ability to capture unique moments that remain as unforgettable memories.

For this season, Pablo has prepared a comprehensive section on his website, designed especially so that families can find out in detail about all the options available for their Christmas sessions. From the choice of sets and backdrops to the different photography packages, the website offers all the information necessary for each family to plan their session with ease and confidence. And to ensure that his clients don’t miss out on this fun photo session, the photographer has created a pop-up ad that appears as soon as you enter his website.

In addition, his approach combines professionalism and warmth, making each session a fun and memorable experience for both children and adults. With Pablo Bolado, every Christmas image becomes a memory full of magic, excitement and emotion.

5# Retamosa Fotografía: experience the magic of Christmas!

 

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Behind Retamosa Photography is José Luis, the photographer responsible for bringing this Valencia-based studio to life, where families can enjoy all kinds of sessions: from children’s, family and pregnancy shoots to, of course, the eagerly awaited Christmas sessions. His friendly and attentive style makes each session a comfortable, fun and exciting experience.

If you want to discover how José Luis has approached his Christmas proposal for this year, we recommend visiting his website, where he explains in detail his approach, the sets he has prepared and the type of Christmas images his clients can expect. There you can see real examples of his work and get an idea of what these special photographs are like, which will undoubtedly thrill the little ones and become an unforgettable memory for the whole family.

 

6# Sara Alba: a special memory of a magical moment

 

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We end this selection of Christmas photographs with the work of Sara Alba, a photographer from Madrid who specialises in wedding and children’s photography, who this year has also presented a charming proposal for Christmas sessions on her website. Her delicate, natural and sensitive style ensures that each image conveys the magic of this time of year.

All families wishing to have a Christmas photo shoot in her studio can find all the necessary information on her website: from the different packages and options available to details of the booking process and the settings prepared for this campaign. In addition, her Christmas gallery allows you to appreciate the sparkle, excitement and spontaneity in the eyes of the children who have already visited her studio to enjoy this very special experience.

A thoughtful, tender and perfect proposal for those looking for Christmas memories full of emotion and authenticity.

And if you want to see more ideas for Christmas photo shoots, be sure to read the following article. You’ll find some amazing ideas!

 >> Christmas is just around the corner! Plan your 2025 Christmas campaign today

Now is the time! Show off your best Christmas photos on your website

At this time of year, we all love to enjoy Christmas photos where the little ones are the real stars, especially if we have children, nieces and nephews, or even grandchildren! For several years now, sharing these kinds of images on social media has become a classic tradition in the days leading up to the holidays, filling our feeds with excitement, tenderness, and Christmas spirit.

That’s why at Arcadina we wanted to put together a small selection of some of the best Christmas photos taken by our clients. We know there are many other wonderful works out there, but this compilation represents a sample of the talent, creativity and magic that photographers convey during this special season.

We hope you enjoyed this article and, above all, that it has served to inspire you and give you ideas for the upcoming 2026 Christmas campaign. As you know, Christmas creativity begins well before December!

In Arcadina we offer professional photographers a series of tools that are specific to this profession that will help them to have a presence on the Internet, offer a much more current and practical service to their clients and with the possibility of continuing to do business even without having to be present photographers themselves. If you still do not know our services, we encourage you to try them during these days, they are free for 14 days and have no permanence fees.

 

On this occasion we are going to share with you the interview of the photographer Antonio Siles, a great friend and a fantastic children and wedding photographer who also does this kind of Christmas sessions in his studio in Almería.

>> Meet Antonio Siles, children’s and family photographer

And to finish this Christmas photo compilation article, we would like to ask you a question: What is so special about the Christmas sessions you do in your studio compared to those of your colleagues? We’d love to find out in the comments.

 

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