The 10 Best Newborn Photographers in Los Angeles

There’s a plethora of creatives to choose from, especially in Southern California, but these Los Angeles newborn photographers really stood out! When you want to capture some of the most precious times in life—those first days of life—you need to know you can trust your photographer to consistently make great photos, and any of the following artists will reward that trust with some darling keepsakes. You can find someone who suits your personal style, and with all these great talents—each with their own particular flair—that should be a breeze!

1. Maxine Evans Photography

Maxine Evans is the go-to Los Angeles newborn photographer for many famous faces and it’s no secret why—her photos are stunning. Since lighting is important and so is a selection of materials to frame your baby, her huge, gorgeous studio flooded with natural light and full of fuzzy blankets, woven wraps, and perfectly precious props is a dream. Her style is textural, more towards the minimal end of the spectrum and enhanced by natural hues, resulting in timeless photos.

2. Matt Cramer Photography

Matt Cramer has channeled his almost lifelong love of photography into a career making portraits of the times in life you will want to remember most—those spent with your family. He specializes in maternity, newborn, and baby photography with a classically refined feel—think rustic textures, flowing and soft fabrics, and the simplicity of being in the moment. With his eye for details, you’ll be able to treasure your precious photographs for years to come. 

3. Ani Portraits

Ani Tsatourian is driven by her love of little ones and her desire to preserve details through her photography. She perfectly captures the angelic nature of newborns through her lens—the wrinkles, the softness, the newness of life—all the things that make parents say they wish they would stay small forever. Her design sense and eye for composition is what elevates her portfolio—as does her incredible knack for lighting. Ani is an award-winning photographer and take just one peek at her work and you will understand why– her level of artistry is second to none!

4. Holly Heine Photography

Holly Heine is an artist in so many senses of the word. She not only is a master photographer, she creates custom designed sets to nestle your newborn in, making a fine art piece that you will treasure for the rest of your life. Her work can be whimsical and playful or ultra minimalist, but each and every newborn portrait is full of sweetness. In addition to her art shots, she lets new parents be a part of the creation for part of the shoot, resulting in breathtaking images of an ethereal time. 

5. Carlos and Christina of CC Meraz Photography

Carlos and Christina Meraz have been specialists in newborn photography since 2013 and have studied under a number of photographic masters and become masters themselves in the process. Their style is whimsical—sweet stages set to delight—and will capture the fleeting newborn stage to perfection. The location of their studio allows them to serve clients from Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties, so no matter where you’re located in Southern California, you have access to this amazing team. 

6. Lyndsey Yeomans

Lyndsey Yeomans is a Los Angeles newborn photographer with a lifestyle focus—her style is about capturing the tender, real moments, between a newborn and their new family. Work with her for her authenticity—showing the raw bits, the love of this incredibly special time. Working in the space you feel most comfortable, the most you—your home—her work is all about finding the inherent beauty in living life and capturing the details of this moment in time that you are sure to forget without photographs. 

7. Kristine Hasratyan of Kiss Photography

Kristine Hasratyan founded Kiss Photography so she could pursue her passion of making artistic, beautiful photographs of your family—and she has succeeded! From her perfectly lit studio, to her adorable props, if you want a truly professional Los Angeles newborn photographer, she’s a great pick. A versatile artist, she works with her clients for photos that they love. We love how she can just as easily style a newborn in a basket, complete with florals, for a charming scene as she can style a minimalist look, with soft textures and angelic baby faces. 

8. Mily Cooper Photography

Specializing in fine art portraiture, Mily Cooper is a particularly talented Los Angeles newborn photographer. She designs custom scenes for a personalized experience—ensuring that your style fits with hers. If you have been seeing gorgeous baby photos all over your feed—fairytale woodland scenes, impressionistic floral baskets, and knit fuzzy animal hats—and wonder who can make your babe a centerpiece of such art, Mily is for you! As a bonus, she does maternity and family photography, so she can capture your family’s most precious milestones. 

9. Jessie and Bree of J&B Photography

Jessie and Bree are a team—Bree is the photographic artist behind their birth stories portfolio and Jessie uses his vast knowledge of lighting to create drama in their outdoor maternity shoots. They are both accomplished photographers, with a formal, art school education giving them the technical chops necessary to easily capture such fleeting moments in time. Their style perfectly suits anyone with a minimalist aesthetic and those who want to keep the focus on their little ones and all the little details you want to remember—clean, crisp, and absolutely charming. 

10. Tiana Creation Photography

Tiana has been a Los Angeles newborn photographer for over a decade and her experience shows in her cute stylings and polished pics—her portfolio is just so adorable. Passionate about capturing all stages of your child’s life, it is in her newborn portraits that show her love of the art the most. We particularly love her colorful, playful settings—they really enhance the magic of childhood, don’t you agree?

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