Bumps to Babies Volume 1 | Page 18

THE BIG DAY BEFORE YOUR SESSION It’s finally session day! It’s a great idea to feed your baby about an hour before our session and again just before I arrive, this encourages the ‘milk-‐drunk’ sleepiness that is so sweet to photograph. Your home will be nice and toasty warm and baby will be wrapped up in a blanket or swaddle with nothing but a nappy on underneath. To prepare your home for photography it would be great if the spaces we are likely to shoot in are decluttered. The rooms I shoot in will depend on where the best light is and these are usually the living areas, master bedroom and baby’s nursery. I will often move a few things around in these rooms to create your photos, but I promise I will put everything back before I leave and won’t move anything before asking. DURING YOUR SESSION Your baby may alternate between being sou