Preparing for Your Newborn Photography Session: A Parent’s Complete Guide
As a professional newborn photographer with over 14 years of experience, I’ve learned that the perfect newborn photo session is all about preparation, timing, and creating a comfortable environment. In this guide, I’ll share my expert tips to help you get the most beautiful memories of your little one.
When is the Best Time for Newborn Photos?
- The ideal window is between 7β14 days after birth
- Why this timing matters for posed shots
- How to schedule around feeding times
Creating the Perfect Environment
- Temperature control for baby’s comfort (our studio maintains the perfect warmth)
- The calming effects of our lavender-scented space
- What to bring and what we provide
Special Tips for Different Types of Shots
- Parent and baby poses
- Sibling photographs
- Individual newborn portraits
- Our signature fine art style approach
- Baby in Daddy’s hands
- Baby held in both parents hands
What to Wear: Family Styling Tips
- Coordinating colours that photograph beautifully
- Best fabric choices for comfort and aesthetics
- To ensure that your images remain timeless, I advise parents to aim for plain colours, creams, black, white, as always, are parents’ favourite go-to colours. If you prefer colour, I suggest you avoid busy patterns or printed T-Shirts.
- Our extensive collection of newborn props and outfits
Safety First: Our Professional Approach
- Temperature-controlled environment
- Sanitized props and equipment
- Professional handling techniques
- My background in baby & children’s physiotherapy ensures that I know how to safely position and pose your newborn baby.
- Professionally trained in newborn baby posing.
Investment in Memories
As Coventry’s trusted newborn and family photographer, I believe that professional photography is an investment that appreciates over time. These images become family heirlooms, telling your story for generations to come. Contact me today to discuss how we can create beautiful, lasting memories for your family.
- The value of professional newborn photography
- Personal viewing appointment 10β18 days after your session
- Expert guidance in choosing your perfect images
- Digital collections and wall art choices
- Fine art editing approach
- Professional retouching
- High-resolution digital files
- Print release
- Dedicated support throughout your journey
Ready to invest in timeless memories? Book your complimentary consultation today. Limited sessions are available each month to ensure the highest quality of service for each family.
I love how different every session turns out and creating such special memories for each family visiting me at the Maxine Sarah Photography studio.
I can’t wait to document your story.
Maxine xx
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