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September 1, 2026

Disney inspired newborn session photographed in Orange County

One of the things I love most about newborn photography is creating a session that feels completely personal to each family. Mia’s parents wanted to incorporate several meaningful themes into her session. These themes included Mary Poppins, a fairytale castle, soft lavender tones, and a touch of Star Wars. This session took place in our […]

August 25, 2026

Star Wars X-Wing inspired newborn session photographed in Orange County

Every newborn session comes with its own creative challenge ~ and Baby Luke’s session was easily one of the most ambitious builds I’ve ever done. When Luke’s parents asked if we could create an X-Wing–inspired setup for their newborn photos, I knew it had to feel epic, while still staying soft and lovable. So, I […]

August 4, 2026

Cinderella Themed Newborn Photos

This newborn session at our Santa Ana studio was a sweet one. The family asked for a Cinderella and Snow White theme. I love it when we have princess themes! A new backdrop was used for our Cinderella carriage, and made sure to incorporate soft pinks and blues. I tried some new ideas for our […]

July 7, 2026

vanellope-von-schweetz-newborn-session-santa-ana

I loved photographing Ashley’s Vanellope von Schweetz inspired newborn session at our Santa Ana studio. I loved getting the chance to be a little creative. Documenting Families from Disney Weddings to Newborn Milestones I’ve been documenting Ashley’s family since her Disneyland wedding at the Animation Building in Disney California Adventure Park. Getting to photograph their […]

June 23, 2026

Cinderella-inspired newborn session at a Santa Ana photography studio

This Cinderella-inspired newborn session at our Santa Ana studio was filled with soft colors and beautiful Disney details. Disney-Inspired Newborn Photography in Santa Ana The original vision for this session was inspired by Cinderella, but we added several other Disney themes to the session. One of my favorites was Snow White. It was perfect with […]

May 5, 2026

Wicked-themed newborn photography session at a Santa Ana studio Newborn

Baby Isla’s newborn session at our Santa Ana photography studio was such a fun way to spend the day. The theme for her session was Wicked, and I loved getting to do something new. We also knew her parents were big fans of Hamilton, so we played the soundtrack throughout the session and sang along. […]

January 27, 2026

Kingdom Hearts inspired newborn photography featuring Sorcerer Mickey details

This newborn session was one of our Bunny Sessions. A mix of bowls, the posing bed, and three styled setups. Maurer was doing so well during the session, that we were happy to add a few extra poses ~ something we love doing if we’re able. One of the main themes the family requested was […]

January 13, 2026

Alice in Wonderland newborn photos at our Santa Ana photography studio

This Alice in Wonderland newborn session was such a fun and creative way to welcome this sweet baby girl to the world. I always love themed newborn sessions, and this one was especially fun because I was able to use the teacup prop we created specifically for newborn and milestone photos sessions. I drew the […]

January 6, 2026

Virgen de Guadalupe newborn photos in Santa Ana, CA

This Virgen de Guadalupe newborn photoshoot was such a meaningful way to begin our 2026 season. This sweet baby girl joined us at our Santa Ana, CA studio at four weeks old, and the session went beautifully ~ a reminder that even if you feel like you’ve missed the “ideal” newborn window, it’s always worth […]