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Yes! In many cases, you can hire your own photographer to come to the hospital and photograph your baby after they’re born. These sessions are commonly called Fresh 48 photography, and they’re one of my favorite ways to document a brand-new baby without having a photographer present for labor and delivery. Instead of a studio […]

Newborn baby photographed in the hospital during a Fresh 48 photography session in Ocala Florida
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If you know you want photographs from the very beginning of your baby’s life but aren’t sure about having a photographer actually at your birth, you have options. Birth photography and Fresh 48 photography both document a part of your baby’s arrival that goes incredibly quickly, but they’re two very different experiences. The simplest explanation? […]

Birth photography vs Fresh 48 photography: what's the difference? Learn what each captures and which option may be right for your family in Ocala, FL.
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You’ve probably heard of maternity photos and newborn photos, and maybe even birth photography. But if you’ve never heard of a Fresh 48 session, you’re definitely not alone. Fresh 48 photography takes place during your baby’s first day or two of life, usually before you leave the hospital or birth center. For families who give […]

Newborn baby resting in a hospital bassinet during a Fresh 48 photography session
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If you’re here, chances are you’ve spent the last few nights Googling everything from “Do I really need a doula?” to “When should I book my birth photographer?” Pregnancy has a funny way of sending us down rabbit holes, and before you know it you’ve opened twenty tabs and somehow ended up reading about birth […]