Newborn Photography Durham NC
Kelly specializes in lifestyle newborn photography in Durham NC. There is no greater joy than to finally meet your precious newborn and soak in all the snuggles and kisses with them.
Your little one is here! You have been waiting nine months to meet your perfect baby, and they have finally arrivedāthere is so much to celebrate! As a Durham NC newborn photographer, I preserve this special season with an in-home lifestyle approach that perfectly captures your little bundle of joy.
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Durham NC Newborn Photography Portfolio
In-home sessions
Your home is where all the special family moments happen and your little ones feel most like themselves. Magic is born out of in home sessions.
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The experience
What to expect
Your Durham NC newborn photography session will take place in your home, the most special place for us to create your earliest family photos! The comfortable, familiar setting will put your whole family most at ease, and it makes coordination with feedings and diaper changes as effortless as possible.
Donāt worry about the dishes in the sink or laundry in the hamperāIām here to make everything but the feeling of snuggling your sweet new baby melt away. Newborns change so rapidly, but our session ensures their tiny features and cozy interactions with you will be captured forever.
In the midst of sleepless nights and constant feedings, letās freeze those precious moments that make it all so very worth it! From when to schedule your Durham newborn photo session to what the whole family should wear, find the answers to frequently asked questions here.
Commonly asked questions
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Your newborn session is best photographed during your little oneās first 7-10 days of life.
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As soon as you find out youāre pregnant! I only schedule a limited amount of sessions per month and I will use your due date as a placeholder. Once your baby is here, then we will schedule your session date.
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Yes, I do! I offer a membership that includes three one-hour sessions within a 14-month period. Benefits of membership include a discounted session fee, an album credit following each session, and priority access to my calendar for early booking.
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A session fee includes my time spent preparing for your session (including wardrobe assistance and access to my client closet), during your session, editing your images, and creating any artwork you purchase at your ordering appointment. Kindly note that the session fee does not include any digital images or artwork.
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Yes! As a client, you are welcome to select your session outfit from my curated wardrobe of dresses that photograph beautifully and flatter every new mamaās body.
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As a Raleigh newborn photographer my client closet includes all the essentials for a timeless newborn session, including diaper covers, a onesie, wraps, and a Moses basket. Youāre also welcome to include any special outfit or swaddle that you would like. As we dream up your session, I make sure we have a plan for every member of the familyās attire.
Investment
Durham NC Newborn Photography Collections
Newborn session
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Up to two hours of shooting during an in-home lifestyle newborn photography session that takes places during a weekday morning around 9am or 10am depending on the light that comes into your home
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Session fee $300.
A session fee includes your session time, preparation for your session including wardrobe assistance and access to my client closet, as well as time editing your images and creating any artwork you purchase at your artwork appointment. It does not include any digital images or artwork.
Most clients invest a minimum of an additional $1500
First Year Collection
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Three one hour sessions of your choice in a 14 month period. Perfect for newborn and milestone sessions through their first year!
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Session fee $600
Most clients invest a minimum of an additional $1500
Love notes from clients
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![Mom and dad kissing while mom is on bed holding six month old by Kelly Bullock Photography.]()
"Kelly made us so comfortable that I didnāt feel nervous at all!"
āI donāt typically like getting my photo taken so I was pretty nervous for our in-home family session, but Kelly made us so comfortable that I didnāt feel nervous at all! She is so good at creating a positive and warm environment. We laughed the whole time! She did an amazing job of capturing our family doing everyday things together. I will cherish these forever.ā
Lauren
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![Dad playing with his daughter and putting her upside down while her mom kisses her check by Kelly Bullock Photography.]()
"She has a natural skill working with families."
āHer communication and happy attitude during the sessions is what truly stands out! Even the kids have fun taking photos with Kelly, and that's not an easy task! A truly one of a kind photographer!"
Caroline
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![Mom kneeling on the ground during a beautiful summer evening with her daughters on both sides of her and her girls are kissing her checks while she laughs by Kelly Bullock Photography.]()
"My kids light up for Kelly! She is so engaging and patient with them."
āAs a family with young kids, itās always nerve-wracking as we donāt know how the kids will be for picture time. My kids light up for Kelly! She is so engaging and patient with them. She has captured so many beautiful moments of our family that we will truly cherish forever. She is our go-to family photographer!ā
JENNIFER
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![Pregnant mother laughing while her husband is holding her hand and kissing her forehead during a beautiful summer evening by Kelly Bullock Photography.]()
"Kelly was an absolute pleasure to work with!"
āPhoto shoots with toddlers are always challenging, and we actually left saying how much fun we had. She spent so much time and energy getting some of the sweetest shots. To top off the wonderful experience, the photos were incredibly beautiful! Kelly has an amazing, God-given talent and we canāt wait to work with her again.ā
COURTNEY
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![four children hugging each other and laughing with their parents behind them and smiling down at them during a beautiful spring evening by Kelly Bullock Photography.]()
"As a mother of 4, nothing can evoke anxiety like the threat of taking 'family pictures.'"
āKelly was by far and wide the best photography experience I have EVER had with or without children. She is a natural and my children just adored her. She has a true connection with them and is very fun and playful and can read them well. Even my husband enjoyed it! The kids ask all the time when they can play with her again. I have pictures to cherish and share.ā
EYDIE
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![Mom holding her newborn baby boy against her chest.]()
"She thinks of so many details and makes taking photos so much fun!"
Kelly is one of the sweetest people you will ever meet! She makes taking photos with your family, let alone a newborn, an absolute breeze. She thinks of so many details and makes taking photos so much fun!
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Here are my most recent Durham NC newborn photography sessions!
Ready to capture your familyās story?
Don't let the wonderful feelings of happiness, joy and contentment slip away this season of motherhood. Get in touch with your favorite Durham NC newborn photographer so we can start planning how to preserve this special season of life so that you can cherish them forever.
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