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Melbourne Maternity, Newborn & Family Photography Blog

A curated collection of maternity, newborn, baby, and family photography insights in Melbourne, designed to guide you through every stage of your journey.

Whether you’re expecting your first baby or navigating life with growing children, you’ll find guidance here that feels calm, considered, and genuinely helpful.


Celebrate the First Birthday with a Memorable Cake Smash Photoshoot by Melbourne Cake smash photographer Emma Baker and see why cake smash photos are so important. The first birthday is an extraordinary milestone in a child’s life, filled with joy, excitement, and a hint of nostalgia for parents. Capturing these precious moments is crucial to […]

Cake Smash Photography

January 4, 2024

Why Cake smash photos are so important.

Top tips to prepare your baby for their cake smash Cake smash sessions really ARE as hilarious as you think they’ll be. There’s no doubt about it, watching your little one destroy an oversized cupcake brings so much joy to everyone involved. Photographer included! But we’ll be the first to admit that it doesn’t always […]

Cake Smash Photography

September 11, 2022

Let your baby have their cake and eat it too! Cake smash photography tips

I am always asked where a session will take place, do my clients have to bring anything or do I have a range of props my clients can use. Well, today I am going to share with you our studio!! Now, while we cant have beautiful babies in the studio at the moment, I thought […]

Cake Smash Photography, Family, Family Photography, Maternity Photography, Newborn Photography

September 15, 2020

A look into our studio

Having a baby can make things a little wobbly. No, not that kind of wobbly! We’ll save our body positivity blog for another day. I’m talking about mentally wobbly. You know, feelings, thoughts, emotions. A few more tears than normal. Temper a little shorter. Extra worries. Moody. Tired … oh, so tired! It’s not unexpected […]

Cake Smash Photography, Family Photography, Maternity Photography, Mental Health & Wellbeing, Newborn Photography

August 10, 2020

Having a baby can make things a little wobbly.

I am often asked why I became a photographer and more so why Maternity and Newborn photography?So I thought I would sit down and share my WHY with you. If I think back to my earliest memory where photographs became a big part of my life, I am taken back to a photograph I have […]

Cake Smash Photography, Family Photography, Maternity Photography, Newborn Photography

July 25, 2020

Why am I a Maternity & Newborn Photographer?

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