When should I book a newborn photographer in Oshawa?

Newborn photography sessions are best booked during your second trimester to ensure availability. Sessions typically take place within the first 5-14 days after birth.

When is the best time to schedule maternity photos?

Maternity photography sessions are ideally scheduled between 28-34 weeks when your bump is beautifully round but you are still comfortable.

Do you serve areas outside Oshawa?

Yes, Petra King Photography serves families in Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Clarington, Newcastle, Millbrook and throughout Durham Region, Ontario.

How to Prepare for a Stress-Free Baby Photoshoot in Oshawa

Sep 2

Written By Petra King

Sleeping newborn with flowers in Oshawa newborn studio

Preparing for a baby photoshoot doesn’t need to feel overwhelming. In fact, the simpler the preparation, the more relaxed the session tends to be.

TIPS BEFORE YOUR SESSION

To keep things stress-free:

• feed your baby before arriving

• bring extra milk/formula if needed

• dress baby in loose, comfortable clothing

• pack essentials only

WHAT YOU ACTUALLY NEED TO BRING

My in home Oshawa, Durham Region studio provides everything else needed, including:

• wraps

• blankets

• set options

• temperature-controlled environment

WHAT MATTERS MOST

The most important part of preparation is not logistical—it’s emotional. Once you arrive, you will be relaxed allowing you and your baby to settle more easily and enjoy the calm of the whole experience.