I often think about how thankful I am to have become one of the top newborn photographers in Cary, Raleigh, and Apex. Newborn Photography is not just something I do. It’s something I love. And it’s my hope that my passion for capturing the beauty in real life comes through in every newborn photo session I shoot.
In that spirit, I thought it would be fun to put together a “gratitude list” with so many of the little things that make being a newborn photographer so special to me.
Read MoreSome parents prefer to lean into what their baby would typically wear at home and choose a onesie or romper for their baby for their lifestyle newborn photo session. I love this look in photos, too! White is a tried and true favorite, but I especially love when the onesies or rompers have color or even a simple pattern.
I’ve gathered links for some of my very favorite onesies and rompers for newborn babies to help you shop for the perfect outfit for your baby’s newborn photography shoot.
Read MoreHow can you reap the benefits that come with displaying photos of your baby, children, and family when you don’t want to hang large family portraits on the wall? I have four wonderful solutions for you and your home.
Read MoreI love to get a few shots of your baby swaddled during lifestyle newborn photo sessions at home! While there are many swaddling blankets we can use for those photos, many families like to prepare with swaddling blankets that look especially beautiful in photos.
I’ve gathered links for some of my very favorite swaddling blankets for newborn babies to help you shop for the perfect swaddling wrap or blanket for your baby’s newborn photography shoot.
Read MoreThere is so much to celebrate when you bring your newborn baby home from the hospital. Those first days are so fleeting and so worth remembering through beautiful photography.
For families who would love gorgeous photos of their newborn baby, but aren’t ready for home visitors in the current climate, know that I completely understand, and would love to meet you outdoors, using a mask and lenses that allow for social distancing.
Read MoreAfter your newborn photography session in Cary or the Raleigh area is over, the most exciting part is seeing your baby’s images. But don’t leave them on your screen! Printing your newborn photos allows you to enjoy them - and see them! - so much more.
Read MoreI love the look of baby gowns for lifestyle newborn photo sessions at home - for both girls and boys! There is something so purely newborn about a baby gown. If you love this look, too, but don’t already have a baby gown on hand or in mind for your newborn, I’m here to help.
I’ve gathered links for some of my very favorite gowns for newborn babies to help you shop for the perfect gown for your baby’s newborn photography shoot.
Read MoreOne of the things I love most about being a family and newborn photographer in Albuquerque is watching babies I met as newborns grow.
In this case, I’ve been lucky enough to know this wonderful family since Avery’s big sister was born, 2.5 years ago, and having the opportunity to reconnect with them every few months is a true joy.
Read MoreYou likely have a good idea when you book your newborn photo shoot with SMA Photography which Photo Collection - Timeless, Essential, or Keepsake - is right for your family’s budget and values. My goal is to honor that and help you enjoy your newborn photos in the way that’s right for you.
Read MoreThere is absolutely nothing I love to photograph more than lifestyle newborn photography sessions, and one of my greatest joys is when I’m able to photograph a family each time a new baby joins their life.
Read MoreAfter your newborn photo shoot at your home in the Cary or Raleigh area is over, the one thing I know you’re most looking forward to is seeing all of the gorgeous images of your newborn baby! And regardless of which Collection you choose for your newborn photos - Timeless, Essential, or Keepsake - you’ll get to do just that, and download all of the photos in your gallery to keep.
Read MoreWith new information coming out regularly, I intend to keep this page updated with the latest guidance.
Please know that my highest priority is the safety of your baby, you, and your family.
Read MoreThese days pass so quickly, and in the very near future, it will be hard to believe your newborn baby was ever this small.
Read MoreWhether you’re investing in a newborn photo session or a family shoot, my goal is to provide you with images that capture the feel and details of this time in a way that will bring you joy and beautiful memories for a lifetime.
Read MoreWhen you bring your new baby home from the hospital in Albuquerque or Santa Fe, you’re likely to take hundreds of photos of her in those first days and weeks. I know I did, when my three were babies!
But when you also choose to hire a professional newborn photographer like SMA Photography for a lifestyle photo shoot at home, the experience of your baby’s newborn days is even richer.
Read MoreIt’s such a joy to witness the love and emotion that surround your baby’s first days, as everyone focuses on getting to know your little one. But how does the timing work? And what can you expect during your baby’s Fresh 48 Newborn Photography session?
Read MoreThere is absolutely nothing sweeter than those first hours and days with your baby, and as a newborn photographer in Cary and Raleigh, it’s such a joy to be able to capture that time with emotion-driven photos.
Read MoreAs a newborn photographer in Albuquerque, one of my favorite things is watching my clients’ families grow. After photographing Baby Ellie’s two older sisters’ newborn days, it’s so very special to me to be asked to photograph her newborn photo session, as well.
Read MoreHiring a newborn photographer who will come to your home is truly one of the best decisions you can make for your baby’s newborn photography experience. Here are 4 top reasons to choose an in-home newborn photo session.
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