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What to Wear for Family Photos

What to Wear for Family Photos

Choosing outfits for family photos can feel overwhelming, especially when trying to coordinate multiple people while still keeping everything looking natural and timeless.

As an Auckland family and newborn photographer, one of the biggest pieces of advice I give families is: keep things simple.

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Can You Bring Pets to a Maternity Session?

Can You Bring Pets to a Maternity Session?

For many families, pets are such an important part of life, so it is completely natural to want them included in your maternity photos.

The answer is yes, pets can absolutely be included in maternity sessions.

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Are Maternity Photos Worth It?

Are Maternity Photos Worth It?

When you’re preparing for a new baby, it can sometimes feel hard to justify spending money on yourself.

Many mums ask:

“Are maternity photos really worth it?”

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Can Partners and Children Join Maternity Photos?

Can Partners and Children Join Maternity Photos?

One of the most special parts of maternity photography is celebrating not only your pregnancy, but your growing family as a whole. Many mums ask me:

“Can my partner and children join the maternity session?”

Absolutely.

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How to Prepare for Your Maternity Photoshoot

How to Prepare for Your Maternity Photoshoot

Preparing for your maternity photoshoot can feel exciting and a little nerve-wracking at the same time — especially if you’ve never had professional photos taken before.

The good news is that your session doesn’t need to feel stressful at all.

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Studio vs Outdoor Maternity Photography in Auckland

Studio vs Outdoor Maternity Photography in Auckland

One of the most common questions I get asked as an Auckland maternity photographer is:

“Should I choose a studio or outdoor maternity session?”

The truth is both are beautiful, and it really depends on the style you love most.

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What to Wear for Maternity Photos

What to Wear for Maternity Photos

One of the biggest worries expecting mums have before their maternity session is:

“What should I wear?”

The good news is, you don’t need to stress.

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Best Time for Maternity Photos

Best Time for Maternity Photos in Auckland

Pregnancy is such a special and exciting stage in life, and maternity photos are the perfect way to celebrate this beautiful journey before your baby arrives. One of the most common questions I get asked as an Auckland maternity photographer is:

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When is the best time to book for maternity?

When is the best time to book for maternity?

When is the Best Time to Book a Maternity Photoshoot?

This is one of the most common questions I’m asked and the answer actually has two parts.

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