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Newborn Photography Locations
Families have three options for newborn session locations- the hospital, their home and my studio. Find out the pros and cons of each, and why I regret not going with multiple sessions for each of my babies.
When Should We Take Newborn Photos?
Are you having a newborn session, but don’t know when it should happen? In this post, I discuss why we can photograph ‘newborns’ as old as three months, and what the pros and cons of each age group are.
How to Pick a Good Photographer
There are many things to consider when making the investment of custom photography. So many people go straight to price, but there are many more aspects that are even more important to ensure your session is a success. In this post, we talk about how to all but guarantee you’ll be thrilled with your images.
How to Create Classic Newborn Photos
Read my top tips for ensuring you have classic, timeless newborn photos that will go in any home, in any style, in any season of life.
Taking Family Photos in Home Before a Big Move
So many people in San Francisco start their families in small apartments or starter homes. Because they rent or it’s small or dark, many people are hesitant to have it photographed. In this post, I tell you why you should reconsider, especially before you move.
Top Reasons Why You Should Re-hire Your Photographer
One of the best decisions you can make when documenting your family is finding a photographer you love and sticking with them. Here are some of the reasons why,
Tips for Easy Maternity and Newborn Photoshoots with Older Siblings
When you have other kids at home, especially toddlers, it can feel overwhelming to get ready for and book a maternity and newborn session. In this post, I’m telling you why it doesn’t have to be that way.
Photoshoot Worthy Homes
As an in-home photographer, I often am told that peoples’ homes aren’t photoshoot worthy. Let’s talk about why that couldn’t be further from the truth.
Toddlers at Hospital Fresh 48 Photoshoots
One of the biggest questions I get about Fresh 48 (in-hospital newborn sessions) is whether or not to bring their young toddlers to the session. In this post, I walk you through everything you should consider when bringing your toddler to the hospital for photos.