How to Choose the Right Newborn Photography Package | West Michigan Newborn Photographer
Choosing the right newborn photography package can feel overwhelming, especially when you're already preparing for a new baby. At Wild Ivy Studio, I offer newborn photography sessions designed for families throughout West Michigan who want timeless images of their babyβs earliest days. This guide will walk you through the differences between each session so you can choose the one that fits your family best.
Mini Moments
Focus: Baby only
Location: My home studio in Coopersville.
Style: Fully posed newborn images (wraps, simple props, buckets/baskets)
Subjects: Newborn alone
Ideal for: Parents who want classic, artistic newborn portraits of baby by themselves
Lifestyle Newborn
Focus: Family-first lifestyle session
Location: Your home or my home studio in Coopersville
Style: Natural, documentary-style images of family interaction; candid moments and gentle direction
Posed newborn images: Only posed images are of baby in parentsβ arms
Subjects: Parents, siblings, and newborn together
Ideal for: Families who want authentic, emotional photographs of their new life together
Lifestyle Newborn + Baby
Focus: Family lifestyle plus full posed baby set
Location: My home studio only (based in Coopersville)
Style: Combines natural lifestyle family images (as in the Lifestyle Newborn package) with a complete posed newborn segment
Posed newborn images: Full set of posed baby portraits with wraps, swaddles, props, buckets, baskets, and more
Subjects: Family moments plus dedicated baby-only posed portraits
Ideal for: Families who want both genuine lifestyle imagery and heirloom-quality posed newborn portraits
Choosing guidance
Prefer purely posed newborn portraits: Mini Moments
Prefer family-centered lifestyle images, possibly at home: Lifestyle Newborn
Want both lifestyle family images and a full posed baby gallery: Lifestyle Newborn + Baby
If you're expecting and looking for a West Michigan newborn photographer, I would love to help capture these early days for your family. You can learn more about newborn sessions or inquire about availability here.
