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When preparing for studio portraits, choosing the right outfit is important – not only for the visual impact of your portraits, but because you deserve to look and feel your best at your session! Whether you’re visiting our Saratoga Springs studio for newborn portraits or your new family session, choosing what to wear shouldn’t be […]

What to Wear for Your Studio Portrait Session: Tips from a Saratoga Springs Photographer

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Summer is almost here, and I am so excited to welcome so many families to Cape Cod for their family portrait session on the beach! This is one of my favorite times of year because I love visiting the Cape and being able to capture other families and their special memories at the same time. […]

8 Tips for your Family Portrait Session at the Beach – Cape Cod Family Photographer

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As a family photographer, summertime means one thing: SUNSET SESSIONS GALORE! And you know what that also means? Late bedtimes for your kids – and late photo sessions in the evening! I absolutely love capturing family portraits in the golden hour when the last rays of sunlight make the whole world glow. This is usually […]

6 Tips for an Evening Family Portrait Session

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Like all baby photographers, I love prop shopping and adding to my studio’s collection. I have many favorite pieces in the studio that I use for nearly every newborn session, and these go-to items photograph beautifully and are well-loved. I always opt for classic neutrals that will match with everything, and I keep my colors […]

My favorite textured knits for winter baby portraits

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I don’t know what it is about parenthood that makes time fly by, but I know that ever since my son was born, I’ve blinked and another year has gone by. As a mom and a professional photographer, I understand the value of portraits of my child from the newborn stage and beyond. Newborn portraits […]

Beyond the Newborn Session: Capturing the First Year of Milestones

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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work with a full-service photographer? Or what in the world that term even means? Today we’re delving deep into the portrait experience to give you the inside scoop about what you can expect when you hire Nicole Starr Photography for your next portrait session. From the very […]

From Click to Delivery and Everything in Between – A Look into our Portrait Process

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Spring is one of my favorite time to photograph families. Everything is blooming, there’s pastel and soft colors everywhere and the weather is always so lovely. No matter what season we’re in, I’m asked about what colors or outfits families should wear to their sessions. I LOVE helping my families determine their outfits because I […]

Family portrait inspiration for spring family photos

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Preparing for your newborn session shouldn’t be a stressful experience! One of the reasons I love offering in-studio newborn portraits at my Saratoga Springs studio is that I’m able to take care of so much for my families. I want their newborn session to be something joyful, low stress, and enjoyable. So today, I’ve put […]

A Checklist of What to Bring to Your Newborn Session

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As new parents begin to plan for their newborn portraits, one of the questions I’m most often asked is when they should book their newborn session. Today, I wanted to talk about how old your baby should be for our portraits, why I always say “yes” to older babies, and when in your pregnancy we […]

The Best Age for Newborn Portraits

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Expecting a baby is such an exciting time for families – and planning your newborn portraits is always a lot of fun, too. But it can be overwhelming if you’re not sure who to hire or where to take your newborn baby. As a newborn photographer who’s been photographing babies for many years now, I’ve […]

10 questions newborn photographers want you to ask before booking a session