lifestyle newborn photography

Lifestyle Newborn Photos in Home - St. Albert

Lifestyle Newborn Photos in Home - St. Albert

OMG! I am so excited to share these beautiful lifestyle newborn portraits that I took for my friends in St. Albert! I really loved taking these photos for this family and celebrating their son’s arrival! He is such a sweet boy and already so loved! His big sister is happy to have been promoted to her post as Big Sister. I can’t wait to have many more cuddles and playdates with this little guys as he gets older and to watch this family grow!

Lifestyle Newborn Photography - Bringing Baby Home

I have recently began accepting more sessions in my clients’ homes. These sessions are referred to as “Lifestyle” sessions by photographers, but I’ve heard others refer to them as documentary, journalistic, un-posed, and intimate. All of these terms describe these relaxed, relationship focused sessions very well! I am so happy I’ve been able to take on this style of work going forward. It definitely speaks to my heart and I love that the images showcase baby in their home.

Edmonton Lifestyle Newborn Session - Baby Elsie

Edmonton Lifestyle Newborn Session - Baby Elsie

I arrived for their lifestyle newborn portraits with all of my equipment and a few basic things to use for their photos.  We were able to use the beautiful afternoon light coming in through the window to capture some pretty and timeless images of each parent with baby.  And, I was able to capture all of baby's details too, which was very important to Mom.

Posed Newborn Photography vs. Lifestyle - What's the Difference?

Posed Newborn Photography vs. Lifestyle - What's the Difference?

You may be asking "What is the difference between a posed newborn portrait session and a lifestyle session?"  One is not better than the other, but they are two very different styles.  Each style has some unique characteristics to look for...