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Planning Your Newborn Photography Session

WHEN PLANNING YOUR NEWBORN SESSION, MAKE SURE YOU…

Plan ahead!

The final weeks before your baby arrives can feel overwhelming. There’s an endless checklist—ordering baby essentials, setting up the nursery, and researching the best baby gear. Amidst all this preparation, don’t forget to plan your newborn photography session in advance. Capturing those first precious days should be a joyful and stress-free newborn photography session experience.

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The Importance of Capturing Newborn Moments

Once your little one arrives, time seems to pause. Those tiny toes, soft curls, and sleepy cuddles are fleeting. You’ll want to bottle up these memories—the days when your family grew, when life together was brand new. The best way to preserve these moments? A well-planned newborn photography session.

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Avoid Last-Minute Stress

In a perfect world, newborn life is pure bliss. In reality, it’s a mix of exhaustion, joy, and constant learning. Waiting until the last minute to book your session can add unnecessary stress. You deserve to feel relaxed, confident, and excited about this experience—not scrambling to make last-minute arrangements.

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The Best Time to Book Your Session

The ideal time to book your newborn session is during your second trimester. At Heima Photography, we help you plan every detail:

  • Your vision for the session
  • Where to display your portraits
  • The best lighting in your home
  • Outfit coordination for the whole family
  • Hair, makeup, and personal touches

Planning early ensures everything is in place before your baby arrives, allowing you to focus on what matters most—being present with your new bundle of joy.

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Real Client Experience: Jace & Brieanne’s Story

Jace and Brieanne booked their newborn session three months in advance. We meticulously planned their vision, and the results? Breathtaking. Their portraits radiate joy, awe, and the excitement of new parenthood. This level of preparation made all the difference in creating timeless, heartfelt images.

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Take the First Step

Not sure where to start? That’s okay—I’ll guide you through everything. The key to a seamless, stress-free newborn session is simple: plan ahead. Reach out today to secure your session and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Ready to Book?

Let’s make sure your newborn portraits are everything you dream of! Contact Heima Photography—your trusted Calgary Family Photographer—and let’s start planning.

Cheers!

Breanne Heidrich

Find out more about your favourite Calgary Family Photographer!

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