Tuesday, August 19, 2025 | By: Gina Marie Photography
This little boy’s session was filled with so much sweetness. He snuggled right into every wrap, every cozy pose, and gave us the calmest expressions. One of my favorite moments was when we incorporated a piece of his dad’s uniform into the photos. It was just a small detail, but it added such a meaningful layer to their story, something personal that this family will treasure forever.
That’s what I love most about newborn photography on Long Island. Every family brings their own story, and I get to capture it in a way that feels timeless. Whether it’s a special heirloom, a favorite blanket, or something as unique as a piece of dad’s uniform, those little touches turn photographs into keepsakes.
Another thing that made this session so special is that it took place right in the family’s home. I travel across Long Island for newborn sessions, which means parents don’t have to worry about packing up a newborn, timing feedings, or navigating a studio environment.
Here are a few reasons why families love in-home newborn photography:
Comfort: Baby stays in a familiar space, which helps keep them calm and cozy.
Convenience: Parents can relax, grab a snack, or take a break without ever leaving home.
Personalization: We can easily incorporate your home, nursery, or meaningful items into the photos.
Timeless Feel: The images reflect not just your baby, but also the environment where your story is unfolding right now.
For this session, being in the family’s home allowed us to seamlessly include personal details, like dad’s uniform, without it feeling staged or out of place.
If you’re looking for soft, heartfelt newborn portraits captured right in the comfort of your home, I’d love to help tell your family’s story.