Maternity Photo Session FAQ
What type of sessions do you offer?
Tanya Buran Photography specializes in maternity, newborn, family and cake smash photography. Session are offered in the comfort of your own home or outdoor location of your choice.
How long have you been offering photography services?
Tanya Buran Photography has been photographing families since 2013!
When is the best time to schedule maternity session?
Your maternity session should be scheduled between 32 and 36 weeks. This is the perfect time to capture the belly pictures.
Can my partner be included in the maternity sessions?
Yes, of course.
Where does the maternity session take place?
All maternity sessions are done on location. You can choose the intimate setting of your home, or opt out for an outdoor session in the park. Central Park and Liberty State Park are two of my favorite parks to photograph at. Looking for a stunning views of NYC for your maternity session? Here is my favorite LOCATION for the best views.
What should I wear to my photo session?
You definitely should wear something that makes you feel comfortable, confident and beautiful. Tight fitted clothes are always the best way to showcase your baby bump. You can also beautifully accentual your belly in a flowing skirt or a dresses. Add bold colors and jewelry to reflect your personal style.
Newborn Photo Session FAQ
I’m expecting. When should I schedule my newborn photo session?
Your newborn photo session should be scheduled while you are still pregnant, preferably during your second or third trimester. The best time to photograph newborns is between 1 and 2 weeks old. BUT. It’s only a recommendation. I am flexible with scheduling and photograph newborns up to 8 weeks old. When scheduling your newborn photo session please indicate your expected due date and a time slot will be reserved around your due date.
I missed my baby’s newborn photo shoot. My baby is already 3 month old. Can I still book a session?
The answer is definitely yes. Please contact Tanya Buran Photography HERE to learn more about sessions for 2-4 month old babies. It’s never too late to schedule your photo shoot!
What health and safety measures are taken during newborn session?
– Photographer is fully vaccinated and boosted.
– Photographer is trained in newborn care and has over 10 years of experience photographing babies.
– Hand sanitizer is used prior to contact with the baby.
Where do the newborn sessions take place?
Tanya Buran Photography conveniently offers newborn sessions in the comfort of your own home. Lifestyle newborn sessions include baby and family portraits. Furry babies are welcomed to be part of the session. On location sessions are offered in NYC, Brooklyn, Jersey City, Hoboken, Weehawken, Edgewater, Bayonne and other surrounding areas. No travel fee. Option to add on 2-3 newborn set ups with props is available. Please reach out for details.
How soon after my baby is born should I contact you?
As soon as possible! I book out in advance. If you haven’t reserved a date with me, please reach out in the first 48 hours after the baby is born to insure I have availability for your family.
Will you provide props for the newborn photo session?
Tanya Buran Photography offers lifestyle newborn sessions. Option to add on 2-3 newborn set ups with props is available. Please reach out for details. Variety of props and accessories (blankets, baskets, headbands, wraps etc) is available as add on to your newborn session.
Are mom and dad included in the photo session?
Yes, of course! I think family pictures are very special. All my newborn sessions include family and parent/baby pictures.
Are siblings included in newborn photo sessions?
Yes, definitely! Part of the session is set aside for sibling photos and individual portraits of older siblings. Check out this beautiful newborn session with a big brother HERE.
I am expecting twins, is there an additional fee for session with twins?
No, there is no extra fee for twin sessions. Twin sessions are special and I would love to be the one to photograph your family. HERE is an example of a lifestyle newborn session with twins.
How can I prepare for the newborn photo session?
Once the newborn session is booked you will receive a Newborn Session Preparation Guide. It includes great tips on how to prepare for the session and what to expect.
How long will the newborn photo session last?
Newborn sessions are usually 1-2 hours long. We all have to be very patient as some babies do require more time than others. My newborn photo sessions are never rushed, and you will always have time for feedings and diaper changes, if needed.
Have more questions, feel free to contact Tanya Buran Photography HERE.