If you’re expecting and curious about newborn photos, it’s likely you’re coming across a lot of work that features bold colored swaddles, props, and lots of babies in baskets. I’ll be the first to say, that’s not what you’re going to get when you book me. As a long-time Los Angeles newborn photographer who specializes in natural photography, my approach
First of all—congratulations again on your growing family! If you’ve landed here, you know that you want natural, heartfelt photographs of your newborn and family, but perhaps you aren’t quite sure whether an in-home or studio session is right for you. As a Los Angeles newborn photographer, I’ve photographed both in-home and studio sessions for years. While I can’t tell
As a Los Angeles newborn photographer, I often get the question: Is my baby too old for newborn photos? Most newborn photographers, myself included, typically photograph newborn portraits in the first two weeks of baby’s life. This is because newborns at this age sleep more deeply and are more comfortable in curled-up poses. You can read about the ideal window for
What is a a baby plan? Whether they call it a baby plan, baby’s first year, bump to baby, or – like me- the first year collective, most newborn photographers offer a bundle of sessions to document your baby’s first year milestones. For example, my baby plan – The First Year Collective – includes a newborn session, sitter session, one-year
If this is your first time doing a newborn session or maybe even one of your first outings with a newborn, you might be feeling a bit nervous. As a mom, I know that packing up everything you need to venture outside the house with a new baby can be daunting. As a Los Angeles newborn photographer, I’m here to
As a Los Angeles newborn photographer, I know firsthand the value of investing in professional newborn photos. But, as a mother of two, I also understand the hesitation that new parents may feel when it comes to spending money on photography. It’s easy to think of photography as an extra or luxury item and question, “are newborn photos worth it?”
You may be a little apprehensive if you plan to include your toddler in their new sibling’s newborn portrait session! As you well know, toddlers are notoriously tricky to direct. So, how do you prepare for your newborn session with a toddler? Aside from doing your best to ensure your toddler is well-rested and well-fed before the session, there is
There is a lot that goes into choosing the right newborn photographer. Of course, it’s most important that you find a newborn photographer who is experienced and will work safely with your newborn. After that, you’ll want to consider which style of newborn photography is right for you. Most people aren’t even aware of what options are out there until
The best way to document your baby’s first year There is no other time in your child’s life in which they change so much and so quickly as the first year. Your baby is only a baby for one short year and if you blink you might miss it. As a mom to two big kids, I can tell you
If you’re preparing for your baby’s first portraits, you might be wondering “what should moms wear for a newborn session?” Luckily, it’s pretty simple. Here are four tips to help you choose the perfect outfit. Of course, if you’re joining me for a newborn photo session in Los Angeles, you can always just wear something from my studio wardrobe collection
