Category: Newborn
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My Workflow for a Lifestyle Newborn Session
The photographer assesses lighting and client preferences upon arrival, creating a tailored shot list for family portraits. Sessions last up to 2 hours, focusing on optimal indoor lighting, while accommodating children’s schedules and needs.
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What to Wear for your Lifestyle Newborn Session
You just had a baby. Your body is going through so many changes at once, including transforming its shape and size. How are you supposed to figure out what to wear for photos? Let me walk you through what I tell my clients before their photo session. What colors work best with the decor in…
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How to prepare your home for newborn photos
When preparing for a lifestyle newborn photo session at home, declutter the chosen rooms and maximize natural light. Clear surfaces, open blinds, and minimize busy patterns. Have baby’s clothing options and any special mementos laid out and ready for your photographer. These tips will help you feel more ready for your in-home photo shoot.
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How do you book a newborn shoot before baby is born?
Let me tell you about my booking process. When you book a Newborn Session with me you can either start by inquiring via my contact page or by making a booking on my self booking page. Don’t worry – in either instance you won’t have to choose a date for the session yet. If you…
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Why choose an in-home Lifestyle Newborn Session?
If you didn’t already know, there are two main types of newborn photography; posed and lifestyle. Posed newborn sessions typically happen in a studio with artificial light and lots of newborn sized props like buckets, baskets, and headbands. Baby will often be wrapped in fabric or posed in the nude on a studio set or…
Ashley Germaine | SF Bay Area Wedding & Family Photographer 