Welcome to Jessica Kennedy Photography, a Canberra newborn photographer specialising in minimalist, timeless imagery. From my in-home studio, or in the comfort of your own home through a relaxed lifestyle session, I create soft, natural photographs that gently preserve the innocence of your little one. With years of experience photographing families internationally, my approach is centred on simplicity, connection and capturing the fleeting beauty of these early days.
Newborn Baby Photography Canberra
Why Choose My Newborn Photography Services in CANBERRA?
As a photographer with over a decade of experience, I understand the unique challenges and quiet beauty of newborn photography. My Canberra in-home studio is designed to offer a calm, comfortable environment where both you and your baby can feel completely at ease. I also offer relaxed in-home lifestyle sessions for families who prefer to be photographed in their own space.
Specialising in minimalist, light-filled photography, I work with soft neutral tones to create elegant and timeless images. I believe that by keeping everything simple and uncluttered, the natural beauty of your baby — and the connection within your family — can truly shine.
Although my studio is based in Canberra, I proudly serve families across the ACT and surrounding regions. Known for my natural, minimalist style, I have become a trusted choice for parents seeking timeless, heartfelt imagery. Having photographed families from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures, I bring a thoughtful, personalised approach to every session. I am committed to creating a relaxed, memorable experience and images that truly reflect your family’s unique story.
Serving Families in CANBERRA and Beyond
My approach to newborn photography in Canberra is centered around patience and respect for your baby’s needs. I allow ample time for feeding, soothing, and cuddling, ensuring that your baby is content and comfortable throughout the session. This relaxed atmosphere helps to create serene and natural photographs that you will cherish for years to come.
In addition to studio sessions, I also offer in-home lifestyle newborn photography. If you prefer a more personal setting, I can come to your home and capture your baby in the environment where they feel most comfortable. This option allows for a more candid and intimate style of photography, reflecting the warmth and love of your home.
My Approach to Newborn Photography
Book Your Canberra Newborn Photo Shoot Today
If you’re looking for professional newborn photography in Canberra, I would be honoured to capture these precious moments for you. With a focus on simplicity, elegance and comfort, I strive to create an experience that is as enjoyable as it is memorable. Whether you choose a session in my Canberra studio or prefer a relaxed in-home lifestyle session, I am here to help you preserve the beauty of your newborn’s early days.
Contact me today to book your Canberra newborn photography session or to learn more about my services. Let’s work together to create beautiful memories that you and your family will treasure for years to come.
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What to Expect During Your Newborn Photography Session
- A Relaxed and Comfortable Environment: Your baby's comfort and safety are my top priorities. Sessions are typically held in a warm, quiet studio in Canberra or at your home, where we can control the environment to keep your baby relaxed. I use soft blankets, props, and gentle posing techniques to ensure your baby feels secure and comfortable.
- Time and Patience: Newborn sessions can take anywhere from 2 to 4 hours. This allows plenty of time for feeding, changing, and soothing your baby. Patience is key, and there's no rush. The session is designed to be calm and stress-free, allowing us to capture those perfect moments.
- Parent and Sibling Involvement: While the focus is on the newborn, family photos are a wonderful addition. Including parents and siblings in the session can create beautiful, heartfelt images. We’ll take some time to capture these precious family moments as well.
- Creative and Safe Posing: I am trained in newborn safety and posing. Every pose and prop is carefully selected to ensure your baby’s safety. Simple, classic poses often yield the best results, highlighting your baby’s natural beauty.
- 2-3 hour studio or in-home lifestyle newborn session.
- Includes parent and sibling poses
- Use of studio wraps, props
- Professional editing & retouching (blemishes/jaundice/redness.
- Includes full gallery of 40+ full resolution digital image files. No need to purchase additional images.
$850
- 1 hour maternity session in studio or outdoors.
- 2-3 hour studio or in-home lifestyle newborn session.
- Includes parent and sibling poses
- Use of studio wardrobe, props and wraps.
- Professional editing & retouching
- Includes full gallery of 40+ full resolution digital images for each session.
$1300
- 1 hour session in studio. Monday - Thursday only.
- Baby only. No parent or sibling poses.
- Use of studio wraps & props.
- Professional editing & retouching (blemishes/jaundice/redness).
- Choose your 10 full resolution digital images (Gallery will include 15+ images)
- Option to purchase additional digital image files $40 each
$550
Studio Session
Newborn Session Pricing
Newborn Session FAQs
How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?
It's best to book your session as early as possible to ensure availability, especially for newborn sessions. I recommend booking at least 2-3 months in advance to secure your preferred date
How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?
During a newborn session, you can expect a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. We'll work at your baby's pace, taking breaks as needed for feeding and soothing. I'll capture those precious moments of your little one's early days in a natural and timeless style.
How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?
Absolutely! During my Signature Newborn Session I encourage siblings and family members to join in on the fun. It's a wonderful opportunity to capture those special bonds and create lasting memories together. Please note the Newborn Mini Session does not include parent or sibling poses as it's a short and sweet baby only session.
How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?
Yes, I have a collection of carefully curated props, wraps, and outfits to enhance your newborn's session. Feel free to bring any special items or heirlooms you'd like to incorporate as well.
How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?
Newborn sessions typically last between 2-3 hours to allow plenty of time for feeding, soothing, and capturing those adorable sleepy poses. I prioritise your baby's comfort and safety throughout the session.
How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?
You can expect to receive your fully edited photos within 1-2 weeks after your session. I take the time to carefully edit each image to ensure they meet my high standards of quality.
It's best to book your session as early as possible to ensure availability, especially for newborn sessions. I recommend booking at least 2-3 months in advance to secure your preferred date.
During a newborn session, you can expect a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. We'll work at your baby's pace, taking breaks as needed for feeding and soothing. I'll capture those precious moments of your little one's early days in a natural and timeless style.
Absolutely! During my Signature Newborn Session I encourage siblings and family members to join in on the fun. It's a wonderful opportunity to capture those special bonds and create lasting memories together. Please note the Newborn Mini Session does not include parent or sibling poses as it's a short and sweet baby only session.
Yes, I have a collection of carefully curated props, wraps, and outfits to enhance your newborn's session. Feel free to bring any special items or heirlooms you'd like to incorporate as well.
Newborn sessions typically last between 2-3 hours to allow plenty of time for feeding, soothing, and capturing those adorable sleepy poses. I prioritise your baby's comfort and safety throughout the session.
You can expect to receive your fully edited photos within 1-2 weeks after your session. I take the time to carefully edit each image to ensure they meet my high standards of quality.
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