Newport Beach, CA & Gilbert, AZ • Sessions by appointment only

Mommy and Me Newport Photographer

Mommy and Me Newport Photographer

There’s something timeless and special about a Mommy and Me Newport Photographer session. It’s a chance to freeze this sweet season with your little one, whether your baby is tiny, your toddler is wild and giggly, or your older child just wants a day with Mom. In the studio, these sessions feel relaxed, warm, and all about connection.

At Gilmore Studios, your Mommy and Me Newport Photographer, we love crafting portraits that celebrate the bond between mothers and children. Our Newport Beach studio is cozy and simple, letting your personalities and connection shine.

Why Choose a Mommy and Me Newport Photographer Session?

A Mommy and Me Newport Photographer session is perfect anytime of year, no worrying about weather or location changes. Our studio provides a clean, timeless backdrop for sweet snuggles, twirls, and real moments.

Maybe you’re marking Mother’s Day, celebrating a birthday, or just wanting a new gallery wall for your home. These portraits remind your child they are loved, cherished, and your biggest adventure.

Tips for a Beautiful Mommy and Me Studio Session

Keep It Simple
Soft, neutral outfits work beautifully. Think flowy dresses for Mom and cozy knits for little ones, they photograph timelessly.

Bring a Special Touch
Favorite books, a blanket, or a small heirloom toy can add meaning. Sometimes a quick tickle fight brings out those real giggles!

Relax and Play
There’s no need for stiff posing. The best images come from real moments, whispering secrets, big bear hugs, or playing peek-a-boo.

Book During Happy Hours
Choose a time of day when your child is happiest, after a nap and snack usually works best.

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Ready to Plan Your Mommy and Me Session?

It’s amazing how fast these little moments become memories. Don’t wait for the “perfect time”, let’s capture you just as you are right now.

Your family deserves to see these moments displayed on your walls for years to come.
Book your Mommy and Me Newport Photographer session today with Gilmore Studios and let’s make magic together.

Meet the Gilmores:

Gilmore Studios serves Orange County, Los Angeles, and Phoenix. We specialize in wedding photography, family portraits, newborn and branding photography. Our studio has been in business since 2002.

Fun Facts:

PLace we call home:

Newport Beach & Queen Creek

Number of kids:

3 boys

Years in business:

Since 2002

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The wedding party deserves its own moment. These are the friends and family who have been there through every season of life, cheering you on and keeping things fun along the way.

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Alex and Bryndis trusted the process and were completely at ease, which made the entire day unfold beautifully on camera. Comfort matters more than anything.

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