When most people leave my studio after their baby's Newborn session, they always say to me that they will definitely be back for a Smash 'n' Splash session when baby turns one. But did you know that the second most popular age to photograph a baby after the Newborn stage is when they reach 6 months? Six months is a beautiful age to photograph as it's the time when your baby's personality is just beginning to emerge. We schedule the session as soon as they are able to sit independently, but not yet able to crawl! It's so much easier to photograph a baby when they are sitting still! Little giggles and beautiful expressions are what these sessions are all about and capturing their milestones on
Just before Christmas, Ava and her baby sister came into the studio for Aubrey's Newborn Session and I thought it would be nice to give you a little insight into what goes on at a sibling shoot. Sibling shots are included in the newborn package as are parent shots although photos with a brother or sister can sometimes be, shall we say, slightly more challenging?! The age of the older sibling can very often determine how co-operative they are going to be and sometimes a certain amount of bribery can be required! A good idea can be to bring along your little one's favourite snack, in fact almost a whole packet of white chocolate buttons was once used at a recent session!! Because I schedule a
