Which Newborn Photography Session is Perfect for You?
Choosing the right newborn photography session is a big decision—after all, these are memories you’ll treasure forever. Whether you’re looking for something cozy and natural, timeless and elegant, or quick and simple, there’s a newborn photoshoot to match your vision.
Every family has a unique style, budget, and preference, and I’m here to make sure your session fits your needs perfectly. From soft, neutral tones to warm and vibrant palettes, and from casual at-home vibes to carefully posed studio setups, I’ve designed options to suit a variety of tastes. Not sure which session is the best fit for you? Take this quick quiz to find the perfect match for your budget, style, and dream photos!
Answer seven quick questions to help you decide. ↓
Luxury Studio Session or Simply Neutral Studio Session
Luxury Studio Session or Simply Neutral Studio Session
Question 1: Where do you envision your newborn session taking place?
A. In the comfort of our home, where we feel most relaxed.
B. In a professional studio with a polished look.
C. In a simple, minimal studio setup with a focus on the baby.
D. Anywhere that lets us capture a beautiful pictures in a short time.
In-home Lifestyle Session (with the client’s rug and stuffed animals & JWB wraps)
Question 2: How would you describe your style preference?
A. Warm, candid, and natural—showing real moments at home.
B. Elegant and classic, with timeless poses, professional lighting, and high-end props.
C. Clean and simple, letting the baby shine.
D. Sweet and straightforward, with the baby all cozy and wrapped.
Luxury Studio Newborn Session or a Mini Wrapped Newborn Session
Luxury Studio Newborn Session or Mini Wrapped Session
Question 3: What’s most important to you in the session?
A. Capturing the whole family dynamic with our own rooms in the background: The whole family snuggling on a bed, a sibling peeking into a crib, dad rocking the baby in the nursery, etc.
B. A variety of gorgeous, precisely posed shots with a variety of groupings, colors, and props.
C. Keeping it simple and natural with minimal distractions.
D. A beautiful, quick photoshoot that is budget-friendly.
Luxury Studio Newborn Session
Question 4: How involved do you want your family (including siblings) to be?
A. Very involved! We want lots of shots where our family is interacting with our new baby.
B. A balance—some family shots, but also plenty of the baby alone.
C. A little—just a few simple family poses are enough.
D. Just one family or sibling pose works perfectly.
In-Home Lifestyle Newborn Session
Luxury Studio Newborn Session.
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Question 5: How much time do you want the NEWBORN PHOTOSHOOT session TO LAST?
A. 60-90 minutes at our home sounds fine.
B. A few hours—I want a variety of looks and poses!
C. 60-90 minutes in the studio is a great option. Short and sweet, with attention to detail (and I don’t have to tidy up my house!)
D. A quick and efficient 60 minutes sounds great.
Luxury Studio Newborn Session.
In-Home Lifestyle Studio Newborn Session
Question 6: What TYPE OF NEWBORN POSING DO YOU PREFER?
A. Cozy and natural: The baby is laid in their crib/on a bed, or being held by their parents.
B. Beautifully precise poses where the baby is placed on their side or with their hands under their chin, etc, along with swaddles, props, and family poses.
C. Baby-led poses with beautiful knits and neutral colors.
D. Cozy swaddles + one family or sibling shot.
In-Home Lifestyle Newborn Session
Simply Neutral Studio Session
Question 7: Do you want to be able to capture baby’s first year, and get a free album when you book a three-session package?
A. Yes, so long as we can do the first session at home.
B. Not at this time, but we may consider more sessions down the line.
C. Yes! It’s extra special that we can use the same colors and props throughout the year so the sessions look cohesive together in the same book.
D. Just a newborn session for us, thanks.
Simply Neutral Studio Session
Simply Neutral Studio Session.
Results: Your NEWBORN PHOTOSHOOT
Mostly A’s: In-Home Lifestyle Session
You love capturing real-life moments in the place that means the most—home. An in-home lifestyle session focuses on candid (albeit directed by me!), heartfelt moments with your whole family. It’s perfect for showcasing your bond and your baby’s first home.
This is also one of the two newborn session options in a First Year Collection, a three-part package to document baby’s first year and provides parents with a luxury album to show off each amazing stage, from newborn through birthday.
A 60-90 minute session taken at the baby’s home
Parent, sibling, pet, and newborn-only poses.
Simple wraps, outfits, and a basket provided for light newborn posing
30 fully edited and downloadable images
Mostly B’s: LUXURY STUDIO Session
Timeless and elegant, you’re drawn to a polished, professional look. A classic studio session is filled with gorgeous posed images, props, and even those sweet, formal newborn poses. We’ll also include parent, sibling, and family poses to create stunning keepsakes. This session allows for more creativity with styling, from soft neutrals to pops of color, and plenty of variety with props.
This is also one of the two newborn session options in a First Year Collection, a three-part package to document baby’s first year and provides parents with a luxury album to show off each amazing stage, from newborn through birthday.
A 3 hour session for parents who want the works!
6-8 baby set-ups/poses (including swaddled, un-swaddled, outfits, props, & up-close details)
Your choice of colors and props (up to 3 each)
Family, parent, & sibling posing included
20 fully edited and downloadable images
Mostly C’s: SimplY NEUTRAL Studio Session
Minimalist at heart, you prefer a clean, natural aesthetic. A neutral studio session focuses on baby-led posing to highlight your little one’s sweet features. Family poses will be simple and sweet, keeping the focus on your baby. If you love soft, timeless colors and a relaxed vibe, this session is your perfect fit.
A 60-90 minute session for parents who like a simple and natural style.
Baby-led posing and limited props
Colors: creams and whites only
Family, parent, and sibling posing included
15 fully edited and downloadable images
Mostly D’s: Wrapped Mini STUDIO Session
Quick, cozy, and budget-conscious! A wrapped mini session is ideal for those who love efficiency without sacrificing sweetness. Your baby will stay snugly wrapped while we capture a variety of looks, along with a family or sibling pose. This session is perfect for parents who want to keep things simple and sweet.
A 60-minute session for parents who want a handful of beautiful pictures of their new arrival
Includes one parent OR sibling pose
Your choice of colors and props (up to 2 each)
The baby will be swaddled the entire time
Includes 5 edited and downloadable images
Ready to Book?
Now that you know your perfect session, let’s make it happen! No matter which style you choose, your baby’s first days deserve to be captured beautifully. Get in touch today to schedule your newborn photography session and create memories that will last a lifetime.