The reality of being mom usually includes being the one who books the photos and then does everything to make it happen. But you deserve to show up fresh and ready to go just as much as any member of the family.
Moms deserve to enjoy the photoshoot.
Regardless of how you feel about being in front of the camera, let alone trying to find a photographer that knows how to pose a re-landscaped postpartum body... I want you to know that you'll thank yourself later.
Because time doesn't wait for us to be ready. So we invest in the closest thing to a time machine we have: photos.
I've struggled with family portraits and stressed out so much while my husband and kids went about their lives, blissfully unaware.
When I started this photography service, I knew I would never offer sessions the way I experienced it. Inquiries are answered, help is provided, and emotions are held with empathy until they resolve.
Family photos can be done with less stress. Let us do the work so you can show up ready for the fun.
I've been in your shoes.
we'll talk on the phone and curate a session experience unique to you, collect your session retainer and schedule your home consult.
here's where the preparation comes in clutch. At your home, we'll go over the whole plan, meet the family, and get an in-depth feel for how you'll use your images.
1) Connect & Start Planning
3) the after-party
Lastly is your gallery premiere & product delivery. We sit down on your couch and go over your gallery together with snacks. Think of it like going to the movies, except you are the stars.
Once you've selected and finalized your order, we'll get the ball moving on the products you choose. If you order wall art, we'll have it custom-hung just for your convenience.
the process:
rest easy.
less stress, more fun
planning made easy
same-day image selection available
outfit guidance
pro hair & makeup
concierge philosophy
In other words...we've got you covered.
full-service means:
Some things are best done with careful planning and professionals who just get it.
That's why we don't make our sessions stiff when your family needs action. We look at what tells your family's personality and story. Not your neighbor's.
We go out, have fun, capture real expressions, and let things happen as naturally as possible.
we focus on Making memories instead of faking memories.
never leave these moments behind again.
let's stop time together.
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Lana Stewart Studios is a full-service photography studio providing you with premium portraits to celebrate the important things in your life.
Lana is your Maternity, Newborn, Family, Headshot, and Senior Grad Photographer for sessions dear to your heart.
Lana also provides birth and postpartum doula services to help parents transition into their new normal with support and resources at their fingertips.
We do it all, so you don't have to.
I blur faces of minors for their privacy online. Learn more here.
Photos are meant to take you back in time, not make you feel aged by the stress. Gorgeous, connective photos happen because intentional preparation is done.
Planning with every person in mind.
Outfits that compliment you, not overwhelm you.
Makeup pampering to help you feel ready for the camera.
White-glove print product service to take care of the loose-ends often overlooked once your session is over.