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Welcome to the world baby Greta! Little Greta is a gift in every sense of the word and her family was so excited to welcome her home. This was the very first time this family was photographed “complete!” That’s something that’s so incredibly special for us and we hope these images are cherished for generations to […]

Greta Newborn

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Julia Kelleher Newborn Photography

Sessions

If you follow us on Facebook, you may have noticed some behind the scenes photos during our visit from CreativeLive. The always talented production crew came here to our studio in Bend, Oregon to preshoot several of the segments that are a part of Julia’s upcoming course, “Studio Systems: A Photography Business Bootcamp.” As we gear up for the live […]

Bootcamp Baby Sneak Peek

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CreativeLive PhotoWeek: Marketing Strategies for Baby Photographers

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CreativeLive PhotoWeek 2015, it’s just about here! This amazing, comprehensive conference with 20+ incredible photographers is a jam-packed week of FREE education that you don’t want to miss! The conference kicks off on Friday, September 18 and runs through Friday, September 25. Julia will be joining the amazing crew of photographers and instructors this year […]

Join Julia on CreativeLive PhotoWeek Sept 24 & 25

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A baby yawn! | Jewel Images Bend, Oregon www.jewel-images.com #newbornphotography #babyphotos #jewelimages

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We love it when a brand-new baby shows us a ridiculously cute expression! Case in point, little miss Sookie. We just can’t get over the wink/yawn she gave us! As you likely know as well, we love baby toes. We love baby toes much we devoted an entire Pinterest board to them. There’s something so incredibly […]

Sookie is a Cutie! | Newborn Photography

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Mom Articles

When a new family comes to us for newborn photography, we like to ask several questions about their interior design, personal style, and overall features of their home. We want to be sure the look and design of the images will complement the family’s home so these are always important questions to ask. We also […]

Newborn Photography: How To Choose Images for a Temporary Home

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Newborn Photography How to Make a Baby Smile in Newborn Photos

Education, Mom Articles

While we never guarantee a smile during a newborn photography session, sometimes we’re lucky enough to capture what we like to think is baby’s first photographed grin. Some might say it’s gas or a newborn reflex that is physical and in no way social or emotional, but we’re quite happy calling it a real, true […]

Newborn Photography: How To Make Baby Smile

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Hi there smiling baby! | Jewel Images Bend, Oregon Newborn Photographer www.jewel-images.com #newborn #photography #newbornphotographer #jewelimages

Sessions

Newborn baby photography. Every day is a fresh slate, a clean canvas, a new beginning. It’s joyful, rich and so rewarding. To meet a new family who has welcomed a brand new baby into the world, just days after mom has given birth taken new baby home, it’s an experience we can’t quite put into words. […]

Emery | Newborn

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Special gift from Jewel Images Love Notes proof box and birth certificates | www.jewel-images.com

Studio news

Because we believe there is nothing better than a printed photograph, we are excited to announce a new special gift for our clients who purchase high-resolution digital files as part of ‘Create Your Own Collection‘. Introducing “Love Notes”! When you purchase high-resolution digital files from your Jewel Images newborn photography session as part of ‘Create Your […]

NEW! Love Notes Client Gift

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The sweetest siblings | Jewel Images Bend, Oregon Newborn Photographer www.jewel-images.com #newborn #photography #newbornphotographer #jewelimages

Sessions

When a new baby walks into the studio, we know how important our work will soon become. Capturing a family at the very moment they’re welcoming new life is an intimate experience that we feel so honored to be a part of. We can’t quite put it into words, all we know is that the […]

Carter | Newborn

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Brothers forever. | Jewel Images Bend, Oregon Newborn Photographer www.jewel-images.com #newborn #photography #newbornphotographer #jewelimages

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We had the pleasure of photographing this growing, beautiful family for the second time as they recently welcomed a new baby boy into the fold, Payden! It is an incredible experience to watch babies grow, sibling relationships mature, and mom and dad’s happy smiles continue to shine through the early years of laughter, bedtime stories […]

Payden | Newborn

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Big brother couldn’t be happier! | Jewel Images Bend, Oregon Newborn Photographer www.jewel-images.com #newborn #photography #newbornphotographer #jewelimages

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Newborn baby Rian came to see us recently and she brought her beautiful family along too! We were just tickled. Rian’s mom and dad were looking for images that showcased their beautiful family bond, and the love they feel for one another. As you’ll see, Rian’s big brother Rory was over the moon about holding […]

Rian | Newborn

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Wrapped beautiful, nestled sweetly, newborn | Jewel Images Bend, Oregon Newborn Photographer www.jewel-images.com #newborn #photography #newbornphotographer #jewelimages

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“We want to remember him exactly as he is now, and have those memories last forever.” These are the words Avery’s parents used to describe their family story. We think this is so incredibly beautiful because this is the reason we do what we do. To encapsulate memories, feelings, smells, the moments that make families […]

Avery | Newborn

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