I like to photograph newborns before they are 14 days old. This is because they grow SO FAST. In the first 14 days they are brand new…scrunchy, sleepy, and easily pose-able. Although I don’t really “pose” babies, I actually like them unposed and in natural positions. My newborn photo shoots are baby-led, meaning the baby is the boss basically.
Read MoreA photo session with Natalie Maria Photography is relaxed, fun, and real. Learn what to expect before, during, and after your maternity, newborn, or family session.
Read MoreThe weather is getting warmer here in Chicago and you know what that means…outdoor photo sessions will be starting soon! Here are a couple of my favorite outdoor spots in Chicago, and in the suburbs, along with photos from each of those locations.
Read MoreDo you know that having family photos up can boost a child’s self-esteem? Really! According to actual research, when kids see themselves in photos that are hung in their home it can help them feel like a valued and important part of the family. Seeing their photo on the wall every day, lets them know they are loved and helps them develop a positive self image…more so than kids who grow up in homes without any family photos up. Great reason to order some prints and hang them up.
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