Raise your hand if you know you want to do with your photos. ????????♀️⠀ Once you have decided what type of newborn imagery you want- (studio, lifestyle, outdoor or a blend!) you have to think about what you want to do with your photos.⠀ The answer may be “post them on instagram so everyone […]
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Do you want the best of both worlds? Perhaps a Combo session is the right fit for your family. ???????????? Often times what you’ll find is a photographer who blends the options we have been going over the past 3 days (go back and read through them if you haven’t already!) A documentary approach in […]
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Is an Outdoor session right for your family? ???????????? Outdoor newborn photography: ✔️An outdoor newborn session is most commonly done within the first two weeks of life and is weather dependent. ✔️In the United States you can usually get away with a newborn outdoor session between May and September, depending […]
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Is a Lifestyle session right for your family? ???????????? Lifestyle Newborn Sessions: ✔️Typically these sessions are done within your own home using natural/available light, but occasionally with secondary light sources such as strobes or other off-camera flash. ✔️The aim of these sessions is to capture a more relaxed image of you as a family […]
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Is a Studio session right for your family? ???????????? Studio newborn photography: ✔️These are formal portraits taken in the studio, usually before baby is two weeks old. ✔️Baby is generally encouraged to be sleepy and will be placed on smooth backgrounds and in props such as buckets, bowls or beds. ✔️Typically […]
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What type of photographer should you hire? (Spoiler alert, we’re not all the same) ???????? I’m going to break down 4 different types of newborn photography as well as tell you the differences between the 2 most popular pricing and delivery models. Because, well, we’re different! And everyone out there is different, and what you […]
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Alright already with the babies! Oh sorry, did I not mention? It’s newborn month over here at Glean & Co. While everyone is off in their pumpkin spice family photography land we are focusing on our tiniest clients. I’ll lay off the big long story for today and just show you my face instead. […]
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I promised yesterday that I would give you some options for capturing your baby in that precious 4 week newborn window and what it really boils down to is that you have 4 choices: 1. Don’t take any newborn photos at all 2. Hire a professional (check out our QUIZ in the bio to help […]
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Pinterest fails have taught us that things are not nearly as easy as they may seem and that absolutely is true for newborn photography. The problem is that unlike a cake that came out badly baked or an art project gone wrong, we can’t go back in time. The baby has grown. We don’t get a […]
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Newborn Month, Day 6 This week I’ve been telling you all about my foray into newborn photography and some of the things I’ve learned along the way. I showed you my first 2 sons disastrous newborn images and then shared how I attended a photo conference down in California. Not long after that conference, my […]
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A Tea Party for 3
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Family photos aren’t just for fall, and we want to help you document your family’s memories in every season—especially the seasons that work best for you and your family.
Family Photos Aren't Just for Fall
Family Life
Hiring the right newborn photographer is similar to hiring the right wedding photographer! Here are a few things to consider when looking for your perfect match.
How to Choose the Right Boise Newborn Photographer for YOU
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