Newborn Photography in Queenstown, New Zealand
Calm, baby-led newborn photography designed to preserve the fleeting first days in a timeless, natural way.
Your newborn session is calm, unhurried, and entirely baby-led. Sessions take place in my Shotover Country studio, designed to feel warm, relaxed, and comfortable for both baby and parents.
I work slowly and intuitively, allowing time for feeding, settling, and cuddles, while carefully creating a collection of beautifully styled, natural images that reflect your baby just as they are in these fleeting first days.
Every session is tailored with intention — no rushing, no pressure, and no expectation for your baby to “perform.”
Image collections are chosen after your session, once you’ve seen your gallery.
I work slowly and intuitively, allowing time for feeding, settling, and cuddles, while carefully creating a collection of beautifully styled, natural images that reflect your baby just as they are in these fleeting first days.
Every session is tailored with intention — no rushing, no pressure, and no expectation for your baby to “perform.”
Image collections are chosen after your session, once you’ve seen your gallery.
Your Newborn Session
A $150 newborn session fee is required to secure your booking.
This fee includes:
A calm, baby-led newborn session in my Queenstown studio
Flexible scheduling around your due date
Access to my full studio wardrobe, wraps, and props
A relaxed, unhurried session experience
Image collections are selected after your session, once you’ve seen your fully edited gallery.
The session fee is non-refundable and reserves dedicated studio time around your baby’s arrival.
All newborn sessions require the purchase of an image collection.
Collections start at $349, with most families investing between $549–$749.
This fee includes:
A calm, baby-led newborn session in my Queenstown studio
Flexible scheduling around your due date
Access to my full studio wardrobe, wraps, and props
A relaxed, unhurried session experience
Image collections are selected after your session, once you’ve seen your fully edited gallery.
The session fee is non-refundable and reserves dedicated studio time around your baby’s arrival.
All newborn sessions require the purchase of an image collection.
Collections start at $349, with most families investing between $549–$749.
Essential Collection – $349
A carefully curated selection of beautifully edited images, ideal for families who would like a small yet meaningful set of favourites.
Includes 6 digital images, professionally edited and delivered via a private online gallery.
Perfect for those wanting a simple, timeless introduction to newborn photography.
Signature Collection – $549
The perfect balance of variety and value, designed for families who want a generous selection without feeling overwhelmed.
Includes 12 digital images, carefully edited to reflect the soft, timeless style of your session.
Ideal for capturing a wider mix of baby-only portraits, family moments, and gentle details.
Keepsake Collection – $749
Ideal for families who would like a little more variety and depth within their gallery.
This collection allows room for those extra moments that are often the hardest to leave behind.
Includes 25 digital images, beautifully edited and delivered in a private online gallery.
Heirloom Collection – $949
Take home your complete gallery of beautifully edited images, preserving every moment captured during your session.
Includes 50+ digital images, plus a complimentary 8×10 inch fine art print, selected for you as a timeless keepsake.
Perfect for families who want nothing missed and everything remembered.
Ready to Book Your Newborn Session?
If this experience feels like the right fit for your family, I’d love to hear from you.
Newborn sessions are limited each month to ensure flexibility around due dates.
Newborn sessions are limited each month to ensure flexibility around due dates.
Newborn Session FAQs
What is the minimum investment?
The minimum investment is $499, which includes the session fee and the Essential Collection.
When do we choose our images?
After your session, once your fully edited online gallery has been delivered.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes - flexible payment options are available for image collections.
What does the session fee include?
A calm, baby-led studio session and full use of studio wraps, outfits, and props.
How old should my baby be?
Newborn sessions are commonly photographed between 4 days and 6 weeks, but there is truly no wrong age. I welcome babies up to 12 weeks old, adjusting the session gently to suit your baby’s stage.
What if my baby arrives early or late?
Our session is booked using your due date as a guide and adjusted once your baby arrives.
Are parents and siblings included?
Yes - parent, grandparents, siblings and even images with your furbabies are included at no extra cost.
Where do sessions take place?
All newborn sessions take place in my Shotover Country studio, Queenstown.
How do we book?
Enquire via the contact form. A session fee, contract, and questionnaire are required to secure your booking.
Is the session fee refundable?
No - the session fee is non-refundable as it reserves studio time around your baby’s arrival.
The minimum investment is $499, which includes the session fee and the Essential Collection.
When do we choose our images?
After your session, once your fully edited online gallery has been delivered.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes - flexible payment options are available for image collections.
What does the session fee include?
A calm, baby-led studio session and full use of studio wraps, outfits, and props.
How old should my baby be?
Newborn sessions are commonly photographed between 4 days and 6 weeks, but there is truly no wrong age. I welcome babies up to 12 weeks old, adjusting the session gently to suit your baby’s stage.
What if my baby arrives early or late?
Our session is booked using your due date as a guide and adjusted once your baby arrives.
Are parents and siblings included?
Yes - parent, grandparents, siblings and even images with your furbabies are included at no extra cost.
Where do sessions take place?
All newborn sessions take place in my Shotover Country studio, Queenstown.
How do we book?
Enquire via the contact form. A session fee, contract, and questionnaire are required to secure your booking.
Is the session fee refundable?
No - the session fee is non-refundable as it reserves studio time around your baby’s arrival.
If this experience feels like the right fit for your family, I’d love to hear from you.
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Newborn Photography for Central Otago Families
I’m based in Queenstown and regularly welcome families travelling from Wānaka, Cromwell, Alexandra and Central Otago for newborn photography.
My purpose-built studio offers an easy, relaxed option for families across Central Otago who are looking for a calm, baby-led newborn experience without needing an in-home session.
Many families choose to travel for the experience, quality, and consistency of a dedicated newborn studio.
My purpose-built studio offers an easy, relaxed option for families across Central Otago who are looking for a calm, baby-led newborn experience without needing an in-home session.
Many families choose to travel for the experience, quality, and consistency of a dedicated newborn studio.