Beautiful Newborn Photos at Home

Tallahassee Newborn Photographer

I’m Sarah, a Tallahassee Photographer and I specialize in taking newborn photos at home. With 4 children of my own, I know the excitement of brining home your new baby and wanting to document every last detail. I know, all too well, how quickly our tiny newborn babies change and grow. Photographing your newborn photos at home, in the space you’ve created just for your new baby, is one of my favorite ways to document this season of your family’s life.

Little Evyleen’s parents contacted me for newborn photos at home, in her nursery, with the fingerprints of their family all over her space. From the handmade wooden toys in Evyleen’s nursery, to the antique rocking chair that held multiple generations of their family, newborn photos at home will have all those special things saved in photos of you with your own little newborn.

I’d love to get to know you and talk with you about newborn photos at home, or family photos in Tallahassee at any of our beautiful parks.

Newborn Photos at Home

Newborn photos at home, Sarah Gray Photography, Tallahassee Newborn Photographer
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Newborn baby swaddled in basket, Sarah Gray Photography, Tallahassee Newborn Photographer
Parents with newborn baby in nursery, Sarah Gray Photography, Tallahassee Newborn Photographer
Parents with newborn baby in nursery, Sarah Gray Photography, Tallahassee Newborn Photographer
Parents with newborn baby in nursery, Sarah Gray Photography, Tallahassee Newborn Photographer
Parents with newborn baby in nursery, Sarah Gray Photography, Tallahassee Newborn Photographer
newborn photos at home, Sarah Gray Photography, Tallahassee Newborn Photographer
Parents with newborn baby in nursery, Sarah Gray Photography, Tallahassee Newborn Photographer

Thank you for visiting and reading about how I handle newborn photos at home!

I’m Sarah, owner of Sarah Gray Photography, a Tallahassee Photographer specializing in young and growing families across North Florida and South Georgia. These classic lifestyle newborn sessions are the heart of my business and are pure fun for me. I hope you enjoyed the Newborn Photos at home post today and if you’re interested in talking with me about lifestyle newborn session of your own, let’s talk! If you’re not quite ready, but don’t want to forget about me, follow me on Instagram!

I’m passionate about creating beautiful, emotive images that are reflections of natural moments filled with love. As a mom of 4, I know how quickly the years go by. I know that as quickly as my nest was filled, one day it will empty. If you’re looking for a photographer who takes natural, gently guided photos that aren’t overly posed and doesn’t use props, then we’ll be a great match.

Parents with newborn baby in nursery, newborn photos at home, Sarah Gray Photography, Tallahassee Newborn Photographer

About Sarah Gray Photography

Sarah Gray is an award winning Tallahassee photographer who was awarded a Master Photographer Certification in 2022 with the NAPCP . She has the privilege of creating maternity, baby, and family photography for families in Tallahassee, and across North Florida and South Georgia and has been named among the best newborn photographers in Tallahassee with an A+ rating in 2021 and 2022 by Expertise.com, as well as among the best Tallahassee Family photographers by Peerspace.com

Her clients love that not only do they get digital files from their session but artwork to display in their home.

Sarah serves Tallahassee, Thomasville and the Gulf Coast communities including: Bainbridge, St. Theresa, Moultrie, Monticello, Appalachicola, St. Marks, Crawfordville, Wakulla, Aligator Point, and Gainesville.

When was the last time you looked at an old family photo and thought, 'I wish fewer people were in this'?

Probably never.

That is exactly why I always say yes when families ask whether they should include the grandparents, the cousins, the aunt and uncle who are only in town for a few days.

When you are not sure, say yes anyway. We will find a way to make it work.
A few things I want every family to know before a multigenerational session.

Start with the group shot - always. I photograph the full group first, before anything else, so every person in attendance (including the ones who drove the farthest) knows the most important image is already done. From there, we move through smaller groupings with a lighter energy.

Tell me about mobility before we choose a location. If a grandparent or family member has any physical considerations, I need to know before we land on a spot. There is always a way to create beautiful images that honor everyone present - I just need to know what we are working with so I can plan for it.

Mornings are almost always better for the little ones. Babies and toddlers are near-universally happier before the afternoon hits. When multiple generations are present, timing the session well makes a real difference in the energy of the whole group.

And if there are any family dynamics I should be aware of - specific pairings that need extra care, or groupings you would prefer I not suggest - please tell me. It keeps everything moving warmly, and it protects everyone from an awkward moment in front of the camera.

Planning is how multigenerational sessions go well. I am always happy to talk it through before your session date. Contact me through my website, link in bio.
I photographed the same extended family twice.

The first time, it rained. They were troopers about it. We had already scoped out a covered porch at the location just in case the weather had other ideas, and that porch became our backdrop. We made something beautiful out of what could have been a wash.

The second time, they came back with new additions. Beach house on Alligator Point. Grandparents out on the water with the grandchildren. Big group moments and smaller family units. Easy, relaxed, and real.

What I remember most about both sessions is the feeling at the end. A kind of collective exhale. Like everyone knew they had just done something that mattered and would keep mattering long after that day.

That is the thing about showing up even when the conditions are not perfect. The photos do not know it rained.

Read more about Extended family/Multigenerational family photos in this month's blog post. Link in bio.

Memberships and Affiliations

Sarah Gray Photography | Professional Photographer of America Member
Sarah Gray Photography | The Motherhood Anthology Member

Sarah Gray creates timeless and joyful images that are designed for living room walls and photo albums. A tallahassee photographer, Sarah Gray also serves Thomasville, Crawfordville, St. Marks, Gainesville and throughout the panhandle of north Florida and south Georgia.

email us | sarah@sarahgray.com

telephone (850) 321-0208

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located in tallahassee, florida