Moms, Get in the Frame! Why You’ll Regret Not Being in Your Baby’s Photos

Let’s talk, mama. You’re running on coffee and dry shampoo, juggling feeds, diaper changes, and maybe even the occasional gasp shower. You might not feel like stepping in front of the camera right now—but trust me, you need to.

Mum holding her newborn baby, Newborn photographer Dorset

Your Baby Wants to Remember You

One day, your little one will be grown, flipping through these photos, and do you know what they’ll want to see? You. Not just tiny baby toes or sleepy newborn cuddles—but the love in your eyes, the way you held them, the bond that words can’t describe.

You’re Beautiful Just as You Are

I hear it all the time: “I’ll wait until I lose the baby weight,” or “I don’t look my best.” Mama, your baby doesn’t care about that. They care about you being there. These moments are raw, real, and full of love. And that’s what makes them beautiful.

It’s Not About Perfection—It’s About Memories

Life with a newborn is messy and magical. Your photos don’t need to be magazine-perfect—they just need to be real. The sleepy snuggles, the way your baby fits perfectly in your arms, the way they nuzzle into you for comfort. Those are the moments that matter.

Mums hands, Baby photo

Future You Will Thank You

Think ahead ten, twenty years. Imagine looking back at these photos, remembering the softness of their newborn skin, the way they fit so perfectly in your arms. These images will be priceless to you.

Let Your Photographer Work Their Magic

Not sure how to pose? Feeling awkward? That’s what I’m here for! A professional newborn photographer knows how to capture you in the most flattering light, guide you into natural poses, and ensure you look as radiant as you truly are.

So please, mama—step into the frame. Because one day, you’ll look back and be so grateful you did.

Alma is absolutely wonderful and so so talented! She took photos of my baby at 11 days old and she was so brilliant, I can see why she is called the baby whisperer. The studio is lovely and calming and we felt really at ease all the way through. The photos were beautiful and was a lovely experience for us all ❤️😴 Thank you Alma!
— Rebecca Lockyer