Newborn Lifestyle Photography in Santa Clarita

Intro

The newborn season passes quickly and the tiniest details are the ones you’ll want to remember most.

As a Santa Clarita newborn lifestyle photographer, I focus on natural, connection-filled images that tell the story of your baby’s earliest days.

My approach is calm, baby-led, and family-centered so your session feels relaxed and meaningful.

When to Book Newborn Photos

It’s best to book your newborn session during pregnancy to reserve your due-date window.

Typical timing:

Book: second or early third trimester

Photograph: ideally within baby’s first 2–3 weeks (flexible for lifestyle sessions)

What a Newborn Lifestyle Session Looks Like

Newborn lifestyle photography is less about stiff posing and more about authentic moments:

• Baby in your arms

• Parent and sibling connection

• Natural details and emotion

• Gentle direction for flattering, relaxed images

No pressure for perfection, just meaningful storytelling.

Session Details

What’s included:

• Pre-session guidance

• Family + sibling photos

• Edited high-resolution images

• Online gallery + print release

• Option to purchase additional images/full gallery upgrade

What to Wear + Prepare

For the best visual result, keep clothing simple and neutral:

• Cream, beige, soft gray, warm earth tones

• Minimal logos/patterns

• Comfortable, natural textures

Before session day:

• Keep essentials nearby (diapers, swaddles, feeding supplies)

• Use soft natural outfits

• Plan for a slow, flexible pace (baby-led is best)

Newborn Pricing

Newborn sessions are available through portrait collections and bundles:

Signature Session (40 min)

Full Session (60 min)

Maternity + Newborn Bundles (most popular for planning and value)

Bundle Option (Recommended)

Many families choose a Maternity + Newborn bundle so everything is planned in advance.

Benefits:

• Priority due-date scheduling

• Better value than booking separately

• A consistent visual story from bump to baby

FAQs

Can siblings be included?

Yes, sibling and family images are included in the session flow.

What if baby is fussy?

That’s completely normal. Sessions are paced around your baby’s needs.

Do I need props?

No. The focus is your family connection and natural storytelling.

Closing

If you want newborn photos that feel warm, natural, and timeless, I’d love to document this chapter for your family in Santa Clarita.