Santa Barbara Newborn Photographer Lifestyle Portfolio


Newborn sessions take place in the comfort of your own home. These lifestyle photography sessions focus on your perfect baby and the authentic moments you share with your new family. Think ‘cozy Sunday morning’ vibes.

Now Offering Newborn Films

Photographs can capture a moment in time but video gives you the ability to re-live that moment.
A tender parenting moment showing gentle affection between parent and baby in a warmly lit room.
A series of progressive photos showing a mother and baby laying together in peaceful bonding moments on a bed.
A collage of peaceful infant poses on soft beige fabric in a baby photography session.
A parent tenderly holds and cuddles with a newborn baby in a warm, sunlit living room setting.
A tender moment between adult and child sharing laughter in a casual home setting.
A person holds a sleeping baby swaddled in a white blanket with multiple sequential views of the tender moment.
A happy Golden Retriever dog relaxes with family members on a cozy beige bed in a bright sunlit bedroom.
A series of eight close-up baby portraits showing different expressions and poses.
A golden retriever dog laying comfortably on a couch with someone relaxing in the background.
A progression of five photos showing a smiling newborn baby at different angles lying on a cushioned surface.
Collage of family spending quality time together while reading on bed and sitting on stairs.
Children's bedroom with animal decals on walls features white furniture, minimal decor, and natural light.
A parent's hands gently massage a sleeping baby's body on a soft white surface for infant massage therapy.
A row of sequential images showing a person's hand petting and scratching a golden colored dog's head and chin.
Family sharing tender moments and quality time together in a bright, modern living room with a cozy sectional sofa.
Close-up black and white image sequence of two hands holding and intertwining fingers in tender moments.
Five black and white photos show a sleeping newborn baby curled up peacefully on soft bedding.
Person sitting at desk rests head on hand while looking at laptop computer screen in home office setting.
A newborn baby wearing a diaper lies on soft white fabric in a black and white photograph.
Couple in navy and white embracing in a sunlit garden path with golden bokeh lighting effects.

Santa Barbara Fresh 48 Photographer Portfolio


Birth is an amazing thing and the precious memories right after are fleeting. A Fresh 48 session allows those raw moments right after labor to be savored forever. These short and sweet sessions focus on the beauty and excitement of welcoming a new baby and the natural moments you share with your family. Click here to view an example of a Fresh 48 gallery.


Tiny newborn baby feet and diaper against white bedding in natural light.
Close-up shot of a newborn baby's soft head with fine hair resting on white fabric.
Peaceful newborn baby resting on white bedding in black and white photo.
Mother in glasses holds sleeping newborn baby close in monochrome portrait.
Black and white portrait of parents gazing lovingly at their newborn.
Newborn baby wearing pink head wrap and dark clothing rests peacefully.
Parents lean in close to admire their newborn baby wrapped in soft clothing.
mom in hospital holding her new baby girl
Mother in glasses tenderly embraces newborn baby in black and white portrait.
Close-up of tiny baby feet in green clothing on white surface.
Intimate portrait of parents sharing a loving moment while holding their newborn baby.
A tender family moment as parents cradle their newborn baby wearing a cream knit outfit.
Newborn baby wearing white knit hat and outfit lying on white blanket.
Gentle hands holding tiny newborn feet against white textured bedding.
Tiny newborn feet peeking out from under a beige blanket.
Close-up of a sleeping newborn baby with wet hair resting on white bedding.
dad holding newborn in hospital with mom in the background
dad and baby snuggling with mom in the background at cottage hospital right after birth
new family of three holding baby right after birth at cottage hospital in Santa Barbara, ca
Candid moment of parents lying on bed with their crying newborn baby.

Santa Barbara Birth Photographer Portfolio


Giving life to another human is one of the hardest things that can be done. Birth is a monumental event and the female body is incredible. Documenting your birth allows those raw moments before, during, and after labor to be recorded forever. These sessions focus on the beauty and excitement of welcoming a new baby and the natural moments you share with your family.

Now Offering Birth Films


It's often said that the days feel long while the years seem short, and that sentiment holds true. The precious moments spent with your loved ones, experiencing the present as you cradle your baby or walk hand-in-hand with your toddler, pass by swiftly and fleetingly.

mom laying down holding baby for the first time right after birth in Santa Barbara, ca
Close-up details of newborn baby's features and tiny hands on white fabric.
dad holding moms shoulder right after giving birth at Cottage hospital
Black and white portraits capturing tender moments with a newborn baby.
new parents looking at each other right after mom gives birth and she's holding her baby while being photographed
Newborn baby lying on patterned fabric during lifestyle photography session.
Documentary style photos capturing moments during a hospital birth.
Newborn baby wearing white diaper lying on soft white textured fabric.
A newborn baby being gently held and examined in a medical setting.
A hospital bassinet with name tag visible showing details of a newborn.
Black and white image of someone holding and examining a newborn in a hospital setting.
dad holding newborns hand just after being born in Santa Barbara, ca
Medical professional examining a newborn baby in a hospital setting.
Newborn baby lying in hospital bassinet with medical monitoring equipment visible.
Gentle moment between caregiver and newborn baby in warm lighting.
Black and white image of medical examination of newborn baby.
Hospital bassinet with sleeping newborn and name tag visible.
Tender moment between caregiver and newborn in hospital setting.
Black and white close-up of newborn being cradled during examination.
Black and white series of images showing a newborn baby in a hospital setting.

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