Newborn Sessions at home


Welcoming a newborn into your home is a special time in any family's life. Capturing those first few weeks of your baby's life with a newborn session is a great way to preserve those memories for a lifetime. In-home newborn sessions have become increasingly popular as they allow for a more relaxed and natural setting for the photoshoot. Here are some benefits of scheduling a newborn session at home:


  1. Comfortable setting: Being in the comfort of your own home can help both parents and the baby feel more relaxed during the photoshoot. It allows for more natural poses and interactions with the baby, resulting in more authentic and candid images.
  2. Personalization: Your home is a reflection of your family's personality and style. In-home newborn sessions allow for a personalized backdrop that showcases your family's unique style.
  3. Convenience: With a new baby, leaving the house can be a challenge. Scheduling an in-home newborn session eliminates the need for parents to travel to a studio and pack up all the necessary items for the shoot.
  4. Familiar environment: Newborns are more comfortable in familiar surroundings. Being in their own home with familiar sights, sounds, and smells can help keep them calm and relaxed during the shoot.
  5. Family inclusion: In-home newborn sessions provide opportunities for the whole family to be included in the photoshoot. Older siblings, grandparents, and even family pets can be incorporated into the session.
  6. Memories: Newborns grow and change so quickly. Having professional photos taken in the first few weeks of their life can create lasting memories that you will cherish for years to come.


In conclusion, scheduling an in-home newborn session allows for a relaxed, personalized, and convenient photoshoot experience for new parents and their baby. It provides opportunities to capture those first few weeks of the baby's life in a comfortable and natural setting, resulting in timeless memories that will be treasured for a lifetime.

an open view of a nursery decorated in white, photo by Paula Ortiz NYC Family Photographer
a close up detail of an elephant mobile, nursery decor in grey and white. Photo by Paula Ortiz NYC Family Photographer
a flatlay of a sonogram surrounded by a white bow and a knitted lamb in white atop of a green toile backdrop
a mother stands at the nursery door on a white dress while holding her baby during a newborn session by Paula Ortiz
a candid view of a couple in their nursery touching their baby's head during a newborn session in Flushing Queens NYC
an overhead view of a newborn baby girl wearing a white onesie with her name during a newborn session by Paula Ortiz NYC
a black and white out of focus view of baby girl with focus on her toes during a newborn session at home by Paula Ortiz
an overhead view of a father holding his baby's head during a newborn session at home by NYC Family Photographer Paula O
an overhead view of a newborn baby in a pink wrap atop a white backdrop during a newborn session in Flushing, Queens
a close up view of a newborn baby girl's face while sleeping by Paula Ortiz NYC Family Photographer

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