Murrieta Newborn Photographer
Temecula & Murrieta Newborn Photography: Capturing the Magic (Even When Your Little One's Not Feeling It)
Hey there, mama! Let's talk about newborn photos. As a Temecula photographer (and a mom of three, myself!), I know this can be both a dream and a small source of stress. You envision these beautiful, serene portraits – your perfect little one nestled in a basket, gazing up at you with those big, sleepy eyes. But then reality sets in. What if the baby loathes the whole thing? What if they cry the entire session?
Been there, done that (with all three of my kiddos!). Trust me, you're not alone in this worry. Newborn photography can seem a bit like wrangling kittens sometimes, and that's totally okay! That’s where I come in.
Here at Amy Dawnelle Modern Heirloom Photography, capturing those magical moments for families in Temecula, Murrieta, and Menifee is my specialty. And let me tell you, over the past 20 years, I've seen it all. Fussy babies, sleepy babies, wide-eyed wonderers – you name it!
The good news? There are ways to approach your newborn session that set everyone (including the tiniest star of the show) up for success.
Imagine this: You walk into my cozy Murrieta studio, and it feels warm and inviting. There's soft music playing, and I have everything we need on hand – from a variety of adorable wraps and swaddles to a basket overflowing with comfy blankets. We'll take things at your baby's pace, with plenty of time for feedings, snuggles, and diaper changes. My focus is on capturing those natural, candid moments that tell the unique story of your brand-new family.
Here's a step-by-step to a stress-free session:
Communication is key! Before the session, we'll chat about your vision, your baby's temperament, and any questions you have.
Feeding time is our friend! A full belly often equals a sleepy baby, which is ideal for those peaceful portraits.
Warmth is your ally! Newborns love feeling snug and secure. I keep the studio nice and toasty And use beautiful swaddles to my advantage.
Relax, mama! Seriously, your stress can sometimes translate to your baby. Take a deep breath, and trust me to handle the posing and lighting.
Now, let's address the elephant in the room (or should I say, the crying baby in the basket?). Listen, it happens! If your little one isn't feeling the photoshoot vibe at first, that's totally fine. We can take breaks, adjust poses, and try different things. Remember, these are heirloom photos meant to capture a real moment in time, and sometimes those moments involve a little fussiness.
Here's the thing: Even if your newborn isn't sleeping soundly throughout the session, we can still create beautiful, timeless photographs that capture the love and connection between you and your precious little one.
So ditch the worry and embrace the joy! Are you ready to create those magical memories that will last a lifetime? Let's chat about booking your Temecula newborn session today!
