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Wondering when you should schedule your newborn photos? Let me answer all of those questions for you and a few more you might have overlooked! I know this process can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. The process is simple, book early with a trusted photographer, and you’ll be in good hands. Read […]

A blog that answers some of the most common questions people have about maternity photos.

Precious newborn session with an adoring big brother.

newborn boy in newborn photography session

The ideal time to schedule your newborn photos to be taken is between days 7 and 21. This is a very general rule that applies to full-term babies. If a baby is born 4 weeks premature, this window is adjusted to accommodate time in the hospital, healing, etc. When parents contact me to schedule their […]

Insight into why a good photographer is worth the investment for your newborn photoshoot.

mother holding her newborn baby

A quick guide to help you choose what outfits photograph well for your newborn photography shoot.

Noblesville, IN studio 3 month milestone photography Even if your baby is older than the typical 2-3 weeks for a newborn session, we can get them in the studio, wrap them up like a newborn, and take some milestone portraits! Evelyn was born quite a few weeks early, so developmentally, she was close to her […]

Noblesville, IN newborn photography

Another beautiful little girl with a ton of hair! Ahh my favorite. Little Thea was a gem to work with (what baby isn’t?!) and seriously made some of the wildest newborn faces I’ve ever seen! We had a good laugh going through her final gallery seeing all those facial expressions and yawns. I had to […]

Noblesville, IN family photographer

Sweet baby Hugh, remember him? Well he wins the award for the most mobile sitter I’ve had in the studio! He wasn’t quite crawling, but he could definitely move! He had us cracking up with his ‘Fabio pose’, and all his curious expressions. I am so glad I got to see how much he’s grown! […]

Mary’s first birthday balloon session

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photographing babies and families in Noblesville, Carmel, Westfield, Fishers and Indianapolis