If you’ve just realised your baby is no longer “brand new” and you haven’t booked newborn photos yet, please take a deep breath. You have not ruined anything. I promise. So many parents contact me with some version of the same slightly panicked message: “My baby is already 5 weeks old. Is it too late for newborn photos?” Or: “I meant to book while I was pregnant, but then the baby arrived and life exploded.” Or my personal favourite: “We are no longer functioning adults. Can you still...

One of the most common questions expecting parents ask is: “When should I book our newborn photographer?” If you're currently pregnant and searching for newborn photography in Sydney , the short answer is: 👉 During your second trimester — or early in your third at the latest. Here’s why. Why You Should Book Before Baby Arrives Newborn photography is unlike other types of sessions. Because babies are ideally photographed within the first 7–14 days after birth , photographers can only take a...

What to Bring to Your Newborn Photo Session (Hint: Not Much!) If you’re preparing for your newborn photo session, you might be wondering: “What do we actually need to bring?” It’s a very common question — especially when you’re navigating life with a brand-new baby and everything feels a little overwhelming. The good news is that you don’t need to pack much at all. My Balmain studio is set up specifically for newborn photography, with your baby’s comfort and safety as the top priority....