Pricing 2022

Family/Maternity/1st Birthday
Sessions

(In-Home, On Location or In-Studio)

These sessions are perfect for family sessions, in-home lifestyle sessions (not for newborns) or maternity sessions.  You can choose to schedule your session outdoors, in your home or in my studio.  Outdoor sessions are strictly scheduled about 75-90 minutes prior to sunset when the lighting is best.  Indoor sessions are typically scheduled during the middle of the day when your home will have the most available natural light.  All of these sessions include a proofing gallery with 65+ edited images (usually a lot more) in a password protected gallery for 2 weeks.  These sessions include immediate family members only up to 6 people. Additional fee for extended family sessions.

The Signature Session – {$825*} Session includes the following:

  • Up to 75 minute session at a location of your choice (travel fee may apply)
  • Includes ALL of the high resolution digital images from your proofing gallery which you will receive via digital download with a print release
  • Includes online styling assistant program to help you coordinate the best outfits for your session.
  • Perfect for families and maternity
  • Available on both weeknights and weekends

The Essential Session – {$575*}

  • Up to 45 minute session at a location of your choice (travel fee may apply)
  • 10 high resolution digital images for you to select from your proofing gallery which you will receive via digital download with a print release
  • Additional digital images are available for purchase from your gallery
  • WEEKNIGHTS ONLY

The Luxury Session – {$1325*} – This package includes it all!  The maximum session time, the complete digital gallery, prints and custom photo products.  Here’s a closer look at what is included:

  • Up to 75 minutes of shooting at a location of your choice
  • Includes ALL of the high resolution digital images from your proofing gallery which you will receive via digital download with a print release
  • 1 Image Folio Box with 20 of your favorite images printed
  • Your choice of ONE of the following:
    • 1 – Custom 20 page album
    • 1 – Custom Wall Huddle with wood prints (several layout options available)
    • 2 – Hanging Wood Print Duo or Trio (several layout options available)
  • Available on both weeknights and weekends

The MATERNITY Mini –  {$375*}

  • Up to 30 minute session at a location within 5 miles of 19425
  • 5 high resolution digital images for you to select from your proofing gallery which you will receive via digital download with a print release
  • Additional digital images are available for purchase from your gallery
  • This option is only available when booking both a maternity and a newborn session
  • WEEKNIGHTS ONLY

Newborn Sessions

STUDIO NEWBORN SESSIONS

If you’re looking to get those super sweet, sleepy pictures, then a studio newborn session is the way to go!  Studio newborn sessions take place at my home studio in Chester Springs, PA.  Studio newborn sessions should take place within the first two weeks of your baby’s life. During a studio newborn session, you will have complete access to all of my props, blankets, headbands, hats, backdrops, etc.  These sessions include immediate family members only up to 6 people.  Family and sibling photos are included in these packages.  All of these sessions include a proofing gallery with 40+ images in a password protected gallery for 2 weeks.

**Studio newborn sessions are scheduled in the morning or early afternoon on weekdays ONLY. **

The Signature Studio Newborn Session – {$850*} Session includes the following:

  • Up to 2.5 hours of shooting time in my studio
  • Includes ALL of the high resolution digital images from your proofing gallery which you will receive via digital download with a print release
  • An upfront savings of $75 by booking the Signature Session now compared to booking the Essential Session and upgrading after the session

The Luxury Studio Newborn Session – {$1350*} – This package includes it all.  The maximum session time, the complete digital gallery, prints and custom photo products.  Here’s a closer look at what is included:

  • Up to 3 hours of shooting time in my studio
  • Includes ALL of the high resolution digital images from your proofing gallery which you will receive via digital download with a print release
  • 1 Image Folio Box with 20 of your favorite images printed
  • Your choice of ONE of the following:
    • 1 – Custom 20 page album
    • 1 – Custom Wall Huddle with wood prints (several layout options available)
    • 2 – Hanging Wood Print Duo or Trio (several layout options available)

The Essential Studio Newborn Session – {$625*} Session includes the following:

  • Up to 90 minutes of shooting time in my studio
  • 10 high resolution digital images for you to select from your proofing gallery which you will receive via digital download with a print release
  • Additional digital images are available for purchase from your gallery

LIFESTYLE NEWBORN SESSIONS

Lifestyle sessions are the perfect way to truly document you being you.  This type of session would take place in your home and will depict real life moments of your family.  Lifestyle sessions do include family and sibling shots too.  We can document you as a family snuggling on the bed together, maybe giving baby a bath or family snack time.  Typical images from a lifestyle session include baby laying on bed/crib, interaction shots with mom holding baby in rocking chair, dad standing and holding baby, family laying together on the bed/couch, sibling photos on bed, etc.  Lifestyle sessions DO NOT include any naked, posed, sleepy newborn photos.  NO props, blankets, backdrops will be provided.

Lifestyle sessions include a proofing gallery with 65+ edited images (usually a lot more) in a password protected gallery for 2 weeks.  These sessions include immediate family members only up to 6 people.  Here is a blog from a lifestyle session to give you an idea of what a lifestyle session looks like – https://www.mnmfamilyphotography.com/irish-celebration-west-chester-lifestyle-newborn-photographer/.

The Signature Lifestyle Newborn Session – {$850*} Session includes the following:

  • Up to 2 hour session in the comfort of your own home.  Travel fee may apply.
  • Includes ALL of the high resolution digital images from your proofing gallery which you will receive via digital download with a print release

The Luxury Session – {$1350*} – This package includes it all.  The maximum session time, the complete digital gallery, prints and custom photo products.  Here’s a closer look at what is included:

  • Up to 2.5 hours of shooting time in the comfort of your own home
  • Includes ALL of the high resolution digital images from your proofing gallery which you will receive via digital download with a print release
  • 1 Image Folio Box with 20 of your favorite images printed
  • Your choice of ONE of the following:
    • 1 – Custom 20 page album
    • 1 – Custom Wall Huddle with wood prints (several layout options available)
    • 2 – Hanging Wood Print Duo or Trio (several layout options available)

The Essential Lifestyle Newborn Session – {$699*} Session includes the following:

  • Up to one hour session in the comfort of your own home (travel fee may apply)
  • 10 high resolution digital images for you to select from your proofing gallery which you will receive via digital download with a print release
  • Additional digital images are available for purchase from your gallery

Fresh 48 Sessions

Fresh 48 sessions are the best way to capture the true new-ness of your sweet baby!  As you might have guessed, a Fresh 48 session happens within the first 48 hours of the birth of your baby.  The session will take place right in your hospital room.  I will come right to you and we will take all of those precious newborn images of your baby in the bassinet, swaddled in that iconic hospital newborn blanket, closeups of the bare little piggy toes, mom and dad holding their newborn and perhaps even the first time that older siblings meet the newest additions.  Travel restrictions may apply due to the time sensitive nature of these sessions.  These sessions include a proofing gallery with 65+ edited images (usually a lot more) in a password protected gallery for 2 weeks.   You’ll receive a same day preview that you can share right away with friends and family!

The Fresh 48 Session – {$699*} Session includes the following:

  • Up to 1.5 hour session in the comfort of your own home
  • 20 high resolution digital images for you to select from your proofing gallery which you will receive via digital download with a print release
  • Additional digital images are available for purchase from your gallery

Studio Only Sessions

These sessions are perfect for milestone sessions, family sessions, maternity sessions and headshots.  You will receive a proofing gallery of 30+ edited images in a password protected gallery for 2 weeks.  Sessions are for children aged 3 months and older.  Newborns are not eligible for this session.

Sessions are restricted to small groups as my studio is not very large. Extended families are not eligible for this type of session.

Classic Session –  (In Studio ONLY ) {$375*} Session Includes the following:

  • 30 minute session at my home studio
  • 5 high resolution digital images for you to select from your proofing gallery which you will receive via digital download with a print release
  • Additional digital images are available for purchase from your gallery

Beach Sessions

Beach sessions are such a unique session and they have a special place in my heart.  I grew up going to the beach and there is truly just something so magical about the sand and the water.  Beach sessions are scheduled about one hour prior to sunset when the lighting is best.  The start time is non-negotiable.  Beach sessions include immediate family members only.  There will be an additional fee for extended family sessions.  You will receive an online proofing gallery of 65+ images (usually a lot more) in a password protected gallery for 2 weeks.

Sessions are in Ocean City, NJ or close surrounding beach towns only. Depending on which shore town, a travel fee may apply.

For pricing – please add $200 to the rates listed above for the Signature and Luxury Sessions under the Family/Maternity section.

Extended family sessions will have an additional fee.

*All session fees subject to PA Sales Tax

There is a discount available for booking both a maternity and newborn session with me.  I also offer custom first year baby plans.  Contact me for more info.

Weddings – Please contact me for my current rates and packages.

{Print Packages} – Please contact me for my current available packages.  

{A la Carte Prints} – Print sizes start at 4×6 and go up to 30×40.  Canvas sizes start at 10×10 and go up to 32×48.  Email me for a current price list.

{Digital Collections} – Additional digital images are sold a la carte or in select digital collections that I offer.

Retainer – A 50% retainer is required at the time of booking to reserve your date.  The retainer is non-refundable.

Travel Fee – A travel fee may apply depending on location.

**All sessions and orders are subject to tax.

Hopefully you will like what you see here and decide to let me shoot a session for your family!