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Taking Maternity Photos: What are the Top Benefits?

Over 300,000 babies are born every year in Canada. That’s a lot of newborns and a lot of pregnant women. If you’re currently among this number of expectant mothers, you may be wondering if you should take maternity photos. With so many other questions pregnancy will bring, this one has an easy answer: yes! There are numerous benefits to having a maternity photoshoot done. Keep reading to learn about just a few of them. 1. Celebrate Baby Most of the biggest events in our lives are captured with professional photographers from weddings to graduations. Having a baby is a big … Read more

4 Key Benefits of Booking an In-Studio Newborn Photo Session

Over 370,000 babies are born in Canada each year. If you have recently welcomed a bundle of joy into the world, preserving memories should be one of your main concerns. The best way to document the first few months of your child’s life is by having photographs made. Instead of trying to take on this difficult job by yourself, you need to hire professionals. With all the photographers in Canada, choosing the right one can be difficult. Before choosing a photographer, take the time to look at their previous work. Once you have settled on a photographer, you will be … Read more

5 Key Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Newborn Photographer

Your precious newborn is just the cutest! You can’t wait to commemorate their beginning with a baby photoshoot. There’s no way you can settle for the first baby photographer you find or the nearest one. For your child’s protection and the highest quality photos, you have to sit down and talk with each possible photographer. Don’t be afraid to ask a million questions. Here are the 5 most important questions to ask a newborn photographer. 1. Do You Have a Portfolio? The first thing you should do is look at their portfolio. A portfolio will show how professional they are. … Read more

How to get real baby smiles during a baby photography session in Ottawa

Newborn Photography – Ottawa’s best newborn photographer shares tips on how to sooth a baby

Many parents ask me how I am able to get their baby back to sleep so quickly during a newborn photography session. To be honest with you, I wish I had known half of what I know now back when I had my babies (who are 9 and 11 years-old now!). The truth is, it takes time and practice to get the swing of things. Just like it took me time to learn how to pose newborn babies for photos, it also takes time to adjust and get to know what works and what doesn’t for your little one. For … Read more

How to Find the Best Professional Photographer in Ottawa, Canada

Googling “Photographers in Ottawa?” You’re in for an overwhelming number of search results. There are over 2,500 photographers in the Ontario area.  Picking the first photographer in the search results isn’t always the best idea.  Are you looking for a professional photographer in Ottawa? If so, read on and learn how to find the best one for your photography needs. Narrow Your Search Be clear about the type of photo shoot for which you’re hiring a professional photographer. When it comes to photography, there are many specializations. A few categories include: Landscape Wildlife, and outdoor Wedding Newborn and baby Fashion Portrait Sports Pets … Read more

How to Book a Cute and Classy Newborn Photoshoot

Building your family is an exciting and beautiful experience. Trying to get those wrinkly bundles of joy behind a camera can sometimes prove to be a trying experience though. Taking advantage of a professional photographer is always a great route to go. Professionals in newborn photography know how to capture those precious first moments in your baby’s life without causing them discomfort and making the experience enjoyable and fun. Here are a few tips to ensure you get the most out of your newborn photoshoot. Posed Versus Lifestyle: Which Will You Choose? Most photography studios offer a variety of photoshoots you may choose … Read more

7 Reasons to Plan a Fall Photo Shoot for Your Family

Fall images are almost always captivating. There are so many colors and unique landscapes during the fall season that there’s always something to see. So, why not schedule a fall photo shoot? With all of the vibrant colors and crisp weather, it’s the perfect time to gather up your family and head out to your favorite picnic spot for family photos. If you’re wondering why autumn is such a great season for photos, look no further. Here are a few good reasons to plan a fall photo shoot for your family. Keep reading to learn more. 7 Reasons to Plan a Fall … Read more

6 Great Ideas for Creating Stunning Maternity Photos

Congratulations, you’re expecting! Surely you’ll want to tell the world and everyone you love. Maternity photos are the best way to express your new joy in a creative and beautiful way. There are so many picture ideas to consider for this major milestone. Here are 6 cute ideas for stunning maternity photos. 1. Waterfront View If you want your photos to have a calming effect, a waterfront view is the way to go. Bodies of water such as lakes, beaches, and rivers provide a beautiful aesthetic. Nothing can compare with the image of rushing water or breaking waves. People will … Read more

Newborn Photography Ottawa – sweet baby Aria

Another sweet baby girl is on the blog! Baby Aria came to the studio at a few days new and it was so fun to meet her and see her family again. She’s got one of the sweetest families out there. 🙂 Did you know that newborn photo sessions will last anywhere between 1-3 hours depending on which package you choose to go with? It may seem like newborn photos are effortless but it can take quite a bit of time to transition baby from on pose to the other. I really take my time transitioning baby in a soothing … Read more