The length of your shoot depends on a few factors. Maternity portraits go quicker when it’s the couple’s first baby since there aren’t any siblings yet to be a part of the session. With newborn sessions, we keep the timeline flexible because little babies can be unpredictable. Family Photos with little kids tend to be less than an hour because we get the shots we need right away and then the kiddos are done.
Read MoreIt’s more common than you’d think that children have a meltdown at a family portrait session. Most of the sessions with toddlers that you see in my portfolio involved some sort of chaos during the session. In reality, a 1 year old will give me better portraits if I let them do their thing. So that’s exactly what I do. I let the child be themselves and I aim to photograph them as they are.
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