~ Precious Baby ~ A new family member has arrived, Your darling, precious baby. Your lives are filled with amazing love, And sleep has become a "maybe!" Congratulations! Now enjoy Your dear and special treasure; Your lives are better, now transformed With childhood's awesome pleasure. By Joanna Fuchs To view more gorgeous images please head to my gallery or for more information on how to secure your session, please contact me here Contact Alana Taylor Photography https://www.

Young children developing a fear of strangers is super common so best to just go with it. "Because babies prefer familiar adults, they might react to strangers by crying or fussing, going very quiet, looking fearful or hiding. Fear of strangers starts at 4-5 months and usually becomes more intense at 7-10 months of age. It can last a few months or continue for much longer. It often decreases somewhere between 18 months and 2 years, but it can last longer depending on a child’

Finding our you are pregnant and preparing to bring home a newborn for the first time is not only one of the most incredible things you will ever do, but it can also be a little daunting on what to buy and where to start! I guess designing a boutique nursery is deep down a dream of most of us, you know, the nursery with the perfect lighting, wall decal, matching furniture and so on? Let me tell you though, the first few months it's not often that you will actually go in ther

A few Faq from our website to learn a little more about us and what we offer.... Newborn Sessions are best done between 2-3 weeks after birth. Sessions take between 1-2 hours depending on how baby feels on the day. I provide all props for your newborn session including, Hard props such as buckets, baskets etc, Headbands, Hats and more. So Parents kick back & relax whilst I work my magic and create some amazing images for you. Maternity Sessions are best done between 30-35 we

Questions....... 1. How do you balance your photography life vs. personal life? If you work this out let me know! Haha my ongoing mission although I am proud to say I am getting better at this every day. I have to remind myself that I can say NO to my customers and I can then say YES to my family. A hard task especially when you love your job so much! 2. Your best photography purchase? My studio Light -Elinchrom RX One + 180cm B/W Umbrella Kit https://www.kayellaustralia.com.

If you are reading this it probably means that you are in your last trimester and trying to get as organised as possible. So we thought that we would collate all of our experience and make a user friendly hospital bag list of all the things you REALLY need for your hospital bag. I guess one of the first things you should consider is how long your hospital stay is and be prepared, just because you think you are only staying 24 hours, things can happen. Most people say pack the

Preparation is the key to successful outcomes Newborn sessions are usually scheduled for 9am start at my Cranbourne studio as babies always sleep better at this time. I do sometimes schedule babies in for a 1pm start and this may because I have had a cluster of babies born at the same time. Plan ahead by using google to calculate the distance from your home to my studio and add additional traffic conditions for peak hours etc. Ensure your baby is fed RIGHT BEFORE YOU LEAVE HO

All parents really hope that their little one will dive in and make a mess of their 1st Birthday cake. That’s what you are paying for right?? But that doesn’t always happen and that’s totally okay. Cake smash photography is unpredictable but we are well prepared and able to capture some beautiful photographs of your child to treasure. It is however important to know that even if they don’t turn their cake into a gooey pile of crumbs, we are determined to capture some fun imag