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East Bay Maternity and Newborn Photographer

Big brother laughs while laying on the bed with swaddled baby sister
East Bay Maternity Photography FAQ
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Baby wrapped in a sari lays on a bed sleeping during lifestyle newborn photography session

Every newborn lifestyle photography session is a bit different. Babies have different personalities, and so do families, but when you work with me, you can expect that I will get all of these 5 must have shots at your newborn lifestyle session. If you have been following along for a while, you probably know that […]

East Bay Maternity & Newborn Photographer Black and white images for maternity & newborn package

How purchasing a Maternity & Newborn Session Package will reduce stress & allow for more intimacy and connection. If you are a mama in your second trimester considering your options for maternity & newborn photography, this blog post is for you! As a East Bay Maternity & Newborn photographer, I have photographed dozens of expectant […]

Black and White in-home lifestyle newborn session

Does this sound like you? You are San Francisco Bay Area mom expecting your first or second new baby and excited to document their arrival with photography. You are on the quest for the perfect newborn photographer, but unsure which kind of session to book. This common question arrises – should you opt for a […]

A small dog is held by it's owner at a Maternity Session at Lands End, San Francisco

As an Oakland photographer I am passionate about creating authentic and heartwarming memories for growing families. For some families that means including your furry friends! I understand the importance of including every member, including pets, in your newborn or maternity session. Welcoming your dogs and cats into your session can add a personal touch to […]

Smiley three month old baby with parents during in-home lifestyle session South Bay

As a baby photographer in San Francisco and the broader Bay Area, a question that frequently lands in my inbox is: when should we plan our newborn session? Inquiries often include questions like: The answer, for me, is simple: Newborn sessions are for any new baby within the first six months of life! You might […]

Your messy house should not deter you from scheduling an in-home newborn session. Messy houses are lived in houses and perfect for a lifestyle newborn session in the bay area.

Have been wondering how to have beautiful newborn photos at home, but are worried about your messy house? You’ve come to the right place!

A couple holds their newborn baby in their nursery as their dog looks on.

You’ve just welcomed your little bundle of joy, and the excitement is palpable! Amidst all the preparations, a common question emerges: “What should we wear for our newborn photo session?” Fear not, dear parents! As you might know, my top priority is ensuring you feel relaxed and comfortable during our sessions. So let’s dive in […]