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I want to share with you some of the top questions I receive about newborn photoshoots. When and Where do newborn sessions take place?

What to know about doing a newborn session with Amy Doak photography

Newborn Sessions

If you’re pregnant and trying to decide whether or not to book a maternity session, let this be your sign. This season of life is fleeting, powerful, and unlike anything else—and it deserves to be remembered in a way that feels just as meaningful as it is. Whether you’re doing this for yourself, your baby, […]

5 reasons to do a maternity photoshoot!

Maternity Session

Welcoming a new baby is one of the most meaningful seasons of life—and capturing those early days is something families cherish forever. One of the most common questions I receive as a newborn photographer is: “What’s the difference between a mini newborn session and a full deluxe newborn session?” To better serve families and meet different […]

Mini Wrapped vs. Deluxe Newborn Sessions: Which One is Right for You?

Newborn Sessions

Photo sessions are popular during Summer, Fall, and even around the holidays.  What to wear is a huge consideration for your photo session.  This blog will cover some easy, perfect, and less expensive options because we all know we love a good “find!” Below are some of the dresses that I have found all on Amazon […]

Amazon Finds for Your Next Photoshoot

Styling & Wardrobe

Hi mamas! I miss you and your baby bellies! This whole pandemic is really putting a damper on my sessions, but I’m happy to drop some tips in the meantime. For those pregnant mamas out there here’s some tips for shooting outdoors. Also, this a fake bump FYI.  1) Utilize your spouse or kids!!! My […]

10 Tips for Outdoor Maternity Photos

Session Prep

Amy Doak is the creative driving force behind the brand of Amy Doak Photography.
Known for her timeless and luxurious portraits, Amy, prides herself in offering clients the exceptional photography experience of a lifetime. She has been a master photographer who specializes in fine art maternity, motherhood and newborn photography for the past decade.

The artist capturing your story

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-Jennifer D.

From start to finish, everything was perfect. Amy made me feel so comfortable and beautiful, guiding me through every pose with ease and care. The attention to detail was incredible, and the results exceeded all my expectations. The photos captured the glowing anticipation and love I feel for my baby, and I will cherish them forever. The lighting, backdrop, and overall aesthetic were just stunning. I highly recommend Amy Doak Photography to anyone looking to create timeless, breathtaking maternity photos! 5 stars all the way!

I had the most amazing experience during my maternity photo shoot! 

-Katie R.

She was communicative and very flexible around our newborn’s schedule. The photos turned out beautiful. I’ll definitely be going back to her for all our future newborn and studio photos.

Amy is very talented and works well with infants and toddlers. 

-Alley C.

My experience with Amy was truly amazing. She made sure I felt comfortable from the start and was incredibly detail-oriented, which gave me complete confidence in her expertise. I knew I was in good hands and didn’t have to worry about anything being less than perfect. I’m so appreciative of that. We also had a wonderful conversation and shared lots of laughs throughout the shoot and even after! Amy has such a warm personality, and her work is absolutely magical.

My experience with Amy was truly amazing. 

-Xavia B.

Yall made everything so seamless and stress free! And worked so well with my family! Thank you so much !

I loved working with your team!

Fueling late nights, perfecting every detail, and turning your moments into something unforgettable.

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From styling to posing, every detail is thoughtfully handled. Simply arrive, relax, and be fully present while I take care of the rest.

A Fully Guided, Luxury Experience

Every session is thoughtfully designed to reflect your story in a way that feels natural and true to you.

Hundreds of Stories Beautifully Captured

Creating refined, meaningful portrait experiences designed to feel effortless from start to finish.

10+ Years Photographing Women with Intention

With over 10 years behind the lens, I’ve captured hundreds of stories—but no two are ever the same. Every client, every moment, is treated with the care and intention it truly deserves.

Over 10 years, I’ve seen thousands of sweet smiles, hundreds of tiny meltdowns, and more cuddles than I can count. A few tears (from both moms and babies), lots of patience, and plenty of love—every session is guided with care, no matter what your little one brings to the day.

Countless Happy Tears Caught on Camera

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