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

Newborn Family Photography Session

Newborn and Family Photography Session at the Studio

This was a lovely newborn and family photography session! White and lite neutral backgrounds are an extremely popular choice at the studio these days. We love this simple classy newborn style because it immediately puts the focus on the baby. We have hundreds or wraps, beanies, and headbands available to add a touch of color to your newborn family photography session. This spring themed newborn session is one of our favorites! Be sure to check out the cute baby announcement we created for them as well.

Booking your next newborn family photography session at the studio is easy! You can contact us through our website or call the studio at 949-698-3968. We would love to chat about your next newborn family photography session.

Props

Here are a few of our favorite companies we use for our newborn props:

Pink navigator pilot beanie – Sweet Pea Hats and More

Pink flower headband – Birdie Baby Boutique

Wraps – Custom Photo Props

Driftwood bowl – Intuition Backgrounds

ABOUT THE PHOTOGRAPHER

Gilmore Studios is a family owned and operated maternity, newborn, children and family photography studio in Orange County, CA. Contact us for more info about booking your studio or on location session in the Southern California area. Brian and Jennifer Gilmore specialize in natural light photography in Irvine, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Corona Del Mar, Laguna Beach, Dana Point, and surrounding areas in OC and Los Angeles, CA. Now booking: Monday – Friday newborn and family photography sessions at the studio! Mornings are best for babies, so be sure to get on the calendar in advance.

 

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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Their expressions.
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I started doing these with my own kids and honestly… they’ve become some of my favorite things hanging in our home.

I update them yearly and one day, my plan is to have their future family personality photo hanging on the wall. 

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Personality Portrait Sessions are available May 12th through June.

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Color, movement, personality.
It turns your session into an experience, not just photos.

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Because the right location doesn’t just look good…
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Would you go classic… or something completely different?
Unique locations for a senior session.

If you want your photos to feel different… start here.

Museums
Industrial, bold, and full of character. Clean lines and colors.
Aircraft, hangars, and metal textures that create a strong, unique backdrop you won’t get anywhere else.

Disney World / Disneyland
Color, movement, personality.
It turns your session into an experience, not just photos.

Here’s how I approach locations like this:
We don’t just pick something “unique”… we pick something that actually fits you. Your style, your energy, and how you want your photos to feel.

Because the right location doesn’t just look good…
it makes your photos feel like you.

Save this for when you’re planning your senior session 👇
Would you go classic… or something completely different?

Newport Beach, CA & Gilbert, AZ

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