One of the questions I get most often from newborn clients is, “What do I need to do before my newborn session?” In reality, really not much! Those first few weeks with a new baby can feel like a chaotic blur of feedings, sleepless nights and trying to remember what day it is. The last […]
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If you’re a new parent or even a seasoned parent considering professional newborn photography, you’ve probably heard a lot of conflicting information regarding it. From concerns about how safe it is to assumptions about how babies “should” behave during a session, there are plenty of myths surrounding newborn photography industry. As a professional newborn photographer,
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When parents browse newborn photography portfolios, they often fall in love with the textures, the charming details, and carefully styled setups that make each image feel timeless. What many don’t realize is that creating those heirloom-quality portraits involves much more than simply placing a baby in a basket or wrapping them in a random blanket.
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A Complete Guide for New Parents Choosing the Perfect Newborn Photo Experience Choosing a newborn photographer is a big decision – but one of the most common questions parents ask is: Should we do an in-home newborn session or go to a newborn photographer that has a studio? There is no wrong answer! Both options
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There’s a quiet pattern I’m seeing – moms gently removing themselves from being IN photos during a newborn session. “I’m not ready.” “I just had a baby.” “I’ll do it next time.” But here’s the thing: there is no more important time for you to be in photos than right now. Is it hard? Yes.
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Newborn photography should always centered around safety, but when photographing a baby with hip dysplasia, that responsibility becomes even more important. Babies diagnosed with hip dysplasia often are required to wear a Pavlik harness, which keeps their hips in a stable position for healthy development. As a newborn photographer, it’s essential to understand how to
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Welcoming a newborn into the world is an incredibly special time for families. Those first days are filled with all the important little details – sleepy smiles, itty bitty fingers, and soft snuggles that parents want to remember forever. While beautiful images are the goal of a newborn photography session, a baby’s safety and comfort
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I’m revisiting this blog I wrote awhile back as I feel it is SO essential when it comes to deciding on that perfect Baby Shower Gift. Get some family together, get some friends together and get your loved one who is expecting the BEST gift that will NEVER be thrown away or outgrown – a
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Newborn photography is all about softness and capturing the delicate details that define a newborn’s earliest days. While posing, styling, and editing all play important roles, there is one element that can make or break your final image: LIGHTING. Lighting is one of the most important foundations of newborn photography. It shapes baby’s features by
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Have you ever checked off something on your bucket list and have gotten so excited about it?? Well being on a podcast about newborn photography was one of those bucket list items for me and I got to check it off my list finally!! I was so honored to be asked to be on the
