27 Sweet Photos of George, Charlotte, And Louis Taken By Kate Middleton

It's an understatement to say that the British royal family knows the importance of a photo opp, and milestones are rarely left undocumented. But given how seriously the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge take their children's privacy it only makes sense that when it comes to their kids, they like to control the narrative whenever possible.

And so, Kate, an amateur photographer, former art history student, and the newly named patron of the Royal Photographic Society, is often credited with taking the portraits of her children that are released on birthdays, the first day of school, and other special occasions.

With that in mind, here are 27 adorable photos the Duchess has taken of her three children.