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Finding just any photographer in the Pittsburgh area is easy. But finding a qualified and experienced newborn photographer to capture those early days of your precious baby may take more effort. In this media-loving world with easier access than ever to high-quality photos and those who love taking them, there is no shortage of options […]

How to Find a Qualified and Experienced Newborn Photographer in Pittsburgh

newborn baby girl during a studio photo session in Pittsburgh by Tracy Miller Photography

As a photographer specializing in newborn photography in the Greensburg, PA area, I love doing lifestyle portrait sessions in my clients’ homes and posed newborn photography in-studio, each for different reasons. There are pros and cons with both options, and in this blog post I’m going to share with you the benefits of choosing to […]

Why Choose Posed Newborn Photography over Lifestyle?

posed newborn portrait done in studio in Greensburg PA

High quality, professional newborn portraits are an absolute must-have, but the urge to take newborn photos at home every day almost seems like part of the maternal instinct package. We can’t help ourselves – we have to snap photos of our sleeping babes from just about every angle or attempt a rapid fire photoshoot to […]

7 Tips for Taking Newborn Photos at Home

Toddler holding her baby sister for newborn photos at home

There are many advantages to at-home family photography sessions in the Greensburg area when the weather and other factors won’t allow for outdoor locations. Don’t let the cold Pennsylvania weather keep you from capturing this time with your family! When done at home, your family is relaxed and at ease, which can result in effortless […]

The Advantages of At-Home Family Photography in Greensburg PA

In-home family photography of parents holding toddlers and newborn in Greensburg PA

Few things are more precious to a parent than witnessing their newborn baby’s first year of development. Professional photography sessions are one way to capture these priceless moments. But, with so much going on in a baby’s first year, knowing when to schedule these photoshoots can be difficult. In this article, I’ll examine the developmental […]

Planning the Perfect Timing for Your Baby’s First Year Photo Sessions

newborn baby asleep on a bed in Greensburg PA

There are several things to consider before you choose an in-home newborn photographer. Inviting someone you don’t know into your home is a big deal – especially if you have a newborn in the house – and it’s not something you should take lightly. While none of the tips below are a guarantee, there is […]

How to Choose an In-Home Newborn Photographer: 7 Important Tips

Family at home with children and newborn

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Tracy Miller is a studio and lifestyle photographer specializing in maternity, newborn, kids, and family photography in and around the greater Pittsburgh area.