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DIY Baby Photoshoot Ideas at Home

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Lights. Camera. And Act… really hold on. This isn’t a professional photography session.

We’re talking about a simple, low-cost DIY baby photoshoot you can do from the comfort of your own home. We have you covered from the newborn stage to the toddler stage.

All you’ll need is your phone camera and a few odds and ends from around the house. 

Monthly Photos
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The monthly photo trend isn’t going away anytime soon. Within the first year, babies grow and develop at a much faster rate. Take a photo on the same date each month and make a list of all the new things your baby has started doing.

The major epochs are one month, six months, and twelve months. You can do this for as long as you want, but most people stop when they reach the age of one. If you want your photos to look more natural.

Hot air or Balloons
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This is one of many creative baby photoshoot ideas that can be done at home with balloons. They can even be used as a backdrop. Put a light behind them to give them that lovely glow.

This can be made with very little effort using common household items. The end result will be well worth the effort.

There are numerous factors that can interfere with capturing the best images of your baby. With our list of baby photoshoot ideas at home, you’ll be well prepared.

 Black and white series
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Make a collection of black and white photos that will look great on your living room wall. The lack of color eliminates all distractions.

It enables you to appreciate the finer details of the object, which in this case is your baby. One of the best photo memories to be created is a wall photo frame.

Note: If you want to make some adjustments to the photo just let me know. I can do it for you at a very low cost. You can hire me to edit your photo.

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Smiling asleep – must capture moments

When a baby smiles while sleeping, it could mean a variety of things. Everything from passing gas to emotional responses is covered. In any case, there’s no denying the happiness you feel when you see it. Keep your camera/phone handy the next time you find yourself staring at your sleeping baby. These fleeting moments are invaluable.

The yawn – must capture moments
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Newborn babies yawn a lot and gosh, aren’t they just adorable!

Get plenty of close-ups
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Trust us when we say that you and your partner will be drooling over these in a few years. Make your baby photos into a one-of-a-kind online photo collage.

Get creative with fabrics
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Don’t be afraid to try out this DIY summer theme photoshoot idea. You make this at home on your bed or the floor of your living room.

If you enjoyed this, you can find more ideas for creating different scenes here.

You can also find more on Elena Zemtsova’s Instagram account. These are best for babies between the ages of 1 month and 6 months, as they haven’t yet begun to sit up.

 Career day
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No one knows what the future holds, but it doesn’t hurt to guess.

 Capture the holiday spirit

Don’t be afraid to try out this DIY summer theme photoshoot idea. You make this at home on your bed or the floor of your living room.

If you enjoyed this, you can find more ideas for creating different scenes here.

You can also find more on Elena Zemtsova’s Instagram account. These are best for babies between the ages of 1 month and 6 months, as they haven’t yet begun to sit up.

DIY creative baby photoshoot backdrops you can make at home

Create backdrops at home with regular items you have on hand. Here are a few ideas to inspire you for your baby’s 1-year birthday photoshoot.

– Use chart paper to cut out shapes like trees, etc;
– Stick colored paper plates in a random pattern on your wall;
– Use lace or any other pretty fabric;
– Use flowers;
– Wooden flooring or planks;
– Bling it up with tin foil;
– Fairy lights.

Step into nature 
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A walk in the garden is sure to pique your baby’s curiosity. Make sure you capture all the countless expressions that unfold.

Remember that every day counts.

From the moment your baby leaves your womb, his or her features change dramatically and quickly. You should start now if you want to create a beautiful visual story to share with your child when he or she grows up.

I hope this list of suggestions has both inspired and encouraged you. So, get started on your DIY baby photoshoot project and make the most of the time you spend at home with your baby.

Note: If you want to make some adjustments to the photo just let me know. I can do it for you at a very low cost. You can hire me to edit your photo.

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