Newborn Photography - Hudzen Photography

What to Wear for Your Newborn Photo Session: A Complete Guide

Congratulations! Your little bundle of joy has arrived, and now it’s time to capture those precious newborn photos with a newborn photoshoot. But before you panic and pull out every onesie your baby owns, let’s talk about what to wear for the best newborn photography session. As a Farmington photographer, I’ve seen it all—parents showing up in pajamas (respect), dads rocking their “vintage” college T-shirts, and babies wrapped in blankets straight from the hospital. While every family is unique, a little planning goes…

Two Months of Cuteness: A Farmington OLDER Newborn Photoshoot!

As a CT newborn photographer, I often get asked, "Is my baby too old for newborn pictures?" The truth is, the perfect timing for capturing those precious first moments can vary! While the classic curled-up, deeply-sleeping poses are adorable, there are many reasons why waiting a few weeks, like we did for this delightful 2-month-old, can lead to a truly special older newborn photoshoot experience.

Cozy Comfort: Prepping Your Home for a CT Newborn Photoshoot

Congratulations, expecting parents! As a CT newborn photographer (and yes, some might say the best maternity photographer in Connecticut ☺️ ), I know you're eagerly awaiting the arrival of your little one. But amidst the baby prep, a newborn photoshoot might also be on your mind. Here at Hudzen Photography, I specialize in capturing those precious first moments in the comfort of your own home. Having your newborn photoshoot at home allows for a relaxed and intimate experience, and with…

Newborn photoshoot in Farmington, CT

Tiny toes and endless love: Capturing pure magic in a studio newborn photoshoot. Fresh from slumber, wrapped in warmth, and radiating pure innocence – there's nothing quite like photographing a newborn baby. A few weeks ago, my Farmington, CT studio was filled with the sweetest newborn noises and tiniest yawns as I welcomed a precious little one for their very first newborn photoshoot. ✨ More than just poses: As a newborn photographer, it's not just about capturing perfectly posed portraits…

Easy Newborn Photoshoot With a Toddler / Farmington CT

Newborn photoshoot when you also have a toddler can be fun! Here is how...

Beautiful Newborn Photoshoot at Home in Farmington CT

What to know about and how to prepare for a newborn photoshoot at home There are many reasons why someone may choose a home newborn photoshoot: you feel safer and more comfortable in your own houseyou feel it's too much work and too stressful packing for the newborn your spouse has to work from home, and sparing half an hour for pictures is way easier than sparing a few hoursyou have a large house filled with light you love your…

Lifestyle Home Newborn Session / Farmington, CT

Book Now There are many reasons to do a newborn photoshoot, and there are many ways. Some like to have a lot of props, others prefer to keep the props to minimum if at all, some like cute various poses that a baby normally wouldn't take, others go for natural lifestyle posing, some like to focus on the newborn, others like to incorporate family and their relationships, some favor a plain not-distracting studio setting, others want their home to serve…

Light and Airy Home Newborn Photo Session/ Farmington, CT

Home newborn sessions have become increasingly popular in the past year. During the pandemic, people feel safer and more in control if they are doing their newborn photoshoot in the vicinity of their own houses. While, with all the precautions we take at Hudzen Photography, studio photo sessions are very safe, conducting newborn photography at home has certain appeal to it: it's just plain easier for the new parents. You don't have to pack the diaper bag, rush to be…

Home Newborn Session for a Family of Five/ Ellington, Connecticut

Undoubtedly, doing a newborn photoshoot for a family where the newborn is the first child, is quite different from a newborn session with older siblings. There is more noise, more jokes, and more fun! For all newborn sessions, it's important to get the whole family in the picture. It's even more so if the baby has siblings. It's critical to do siblings photos with all and each child, to do newborn pictures with mom and dad, to show the love,…

Home Newborn Photography Session/ West Hartford CT

Sara contacted me about a newborn photoshoot for her newly arrived bundle of joy when the baby was already 2 weeks old. While the best time for a newborn session is within the first 10-14 days (this is when the babies are still super sleepy, super flexible, and super squishy), it doesn't mean that you can't get cute posed shots with older babies. True, you may not be able to get a baby into a super curly pose, but it's…