Behind the Lens: The Newborn Photographer Diaries
Welcome to Behind the Lens: The Newborn Photographer Diaries where two caffeine-fueled, swaddle-wrapping, baby-whispering photographers spill the (non-toxic, baby-safe) tea on what it’s really like running a newborn photography biz.
We’re talking about everything from posing tiny humans and soothing fussy babies to navigating clients, running a business, marketing without losing your mind, and juggling it all while trying to keep our own families alive and fed. (Some days, that’s the real miracle.)
It’s honest. It’s a little chaotic. It’s full of laughter, real talk, and all the behind-the-scenes moments you won’t find on Instagram. If you’re a newborn photographer, or just curious about the beautiful mess behind the lens, this is the podcast for you.
Behind the Lens: The Newborn Photographer Diaries
Latest Episodes
Ep. 5: Cozy Studio Chat: Newborn Photography Unpopular Opinions
After a little unplanned hiatus, we’re back in the studio together and keeping it light, real, and a little unhinged (in the best way). We’re fresh off photographing the cutest chunky-cheeked baby with a full day of Christmas setups, lots of li...
Ep. 4: Mini Sessions: Quick Cash or Brand Burnout?
In this chatty, real-life episode, Arielle and Jackie pull back the curtain on mini sessions—the good, the bad, and the glitter-in-your-eyes ugly. From personality portraits and Christmas sets with Santa to why some minis can unintention...
Ep. 3: Trends in Newborn Photography — Finding Your Style & Staying Relevant
Welcome back to Behind the Lens: The Newborn Photographer Diaries! In this episode, Jackie and Ariel dive into the ever-changing world of newborn photography trends — from rebranding journeys and discovering your unique style to naviga...
Ep. 2: Imposter Syndrome, Burnout, and Finding Your “Why”
We’re finally back — and this time, recording in person at Arielle’s studio! In this warm, real, and refreshingly unfiltered episode, we (Arielle & Jackie) dive deep into a topic so many photographers (and creatives in general) wre...
Ep. 1: Who We Are & Why We're Here!
In our very first episode of Behind the Lens: The Newborn Photographer Diaries, we’re pulling back the curtain on who we are—two full-time newborn photographers, moms, and business owners figuring it all out. We talk about how we got s...