1. BOOKING We begin with your session booking + session fee.
YOUR PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER
2. EXPERIENCE Your relaxed and beautiful Session experience.
MATERNITY & NEWBORN PHOTOGRAPHY GUIDE
LAARA MAE
3. GALLERY Your beautiful gallery prepared for your selection.
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Firstly, congratulations!! This is an incredible journey as you navigate your new growing family, you deserve beautiful photographs to celebrate and honour this wonderful time in your lives. We specialise in creating timeless photographs, working along side you every step of the way from your initial enquiry, through to your exciting delivery. Your experience is important to us, with this in mind, we take a limited number of sessions per month to ensure that our timeline and your experience is a wonderful one. Please be sure to book early, usually from 14 weeks to schedule your Maternity Session around 33-36 weeks and your Newborn Session between 4-21 days. Your session fee secures your booking in our schedule, this fee also covers your full professional shoot and your selection gallery, either online or in studio. Head to our contact page to secure your booking today. www.laaramae.com.au
"the most profound gift of all, is that of memories and time. I am so lucky to do what I am passionate about each and every day... to follow my lifelong photography dreams and give the gift of photographic memories of loved ones to the most amazing families through my work. - LAARA
Maternity Our Maternity Goddess sessions are created to celebrate your unique and beautiful journey into motherhood. We love creating timeless photographs for you to cherish when you look back to this time in your lives. Your Maternity session is usually booked from 14 weeks and scheduled for between 33 and 36 weeks. Wardrobe and styling are important for any session but especially Maternity, when you may not be feeling 100%. Our studio gown collection & your experience will have you feeling and looking like the goddess that you are! Please know that the gowns will fit you, hug your body in all the right places and feel so good that you will beg me to let you take it home. Nude colour, seam free underwear works best with the gowns stretchy fabric. Your session fee includes your Maternity Goddess & Family Session + the use of two gowns, along with a location that we have taken time and pride in finding along the east coast. MATERNITY SESSION FEE $200 MATERNITY + NEWBORN SESSION FEE $350 (SAVE $100)
Newborn Congratulations! Your new little arrival is already so loved! Our Newborn Sessions are designed to be a lovely & relaxed experience where baby leads the way. Your baby is precious and we love to treat them as such, we allow plenty of time for feeding and soothing throughout your session. Please plan to be in the studio for approximately 2-3 hours. Newborn safety and comfort are our first priority during your session, the dedicated in home studio is cleaned and sanitised between clients. We do not take more than one newborn client in any given day, to ensure that you will not feel rushed and we can follow our safety policies. We take time and pride in sourcing the perfect props from incredible local vendors and from around the globe that showcase your baby and create unique and special portraits to be cherished. Fabulous hair and make up can also be organised in advance, please let us know if you would like contact info for our preferred supplies that may offer you a discount. NEWBORN SESSION FEE $250 MATERNITY + NEWBORN SESSION FEE $350 (SAVE $100)
DIGITAL DOWNLOAD Sold as sets of 10 or as per below only:
10 Digital Images $650 20 Digital Images $950 30 Digital Images $1350 50 Digital Images $2150
PETITE PACKAGE 11x14" Timber Frame Box 10 Print Enlargements 10 Digital Images $1100 (save $650)
FOLIO PACKAGE 11x14" Image Cover Display Box 20 Print Enlargements 20 Digital Images $1500 (save $950)
ALBUM PACKAGE 11x14" Linen or Leather Luxury 20 Page Album 20 Digital Images $1500 (save $950)
CANVAS PACKAGE 30x40" Wall Art (x1) 14x14" Wall Art (x4) Your Full Digital Gallery $2900 (save $2150)
FULL PACKAGE 20x30" Canvas Wall Art (x1) 20 Page Luxury Album Your Full Digital Gallery $3500 (save $2450)
FAQ WHEN DO WE MAKE PAYMENT? Your session fee is due upon booking, your package is due once we place an order from your draft gallery.
PAYMENT METHODS Your invoice will provide payment methods, but generally bank transfer or online card payments are secure and easy.
WHEN DO WE SEE OUR PHOTOS? Your initial draft gallery is usually ready for you to make your selection either from home via an online gallery, or in person in the studio. They are not the final images, or downloadable. From your selection we finalise the image editing and place your order, this process usually takes four - six weeks from your session date through to displaying your beautiful art.
THE AVAERAGE SPEND Clients typically purchase the 'Album', 'Canvas' or 'Full Gallery' options. Digital collections begin at $650, but almost all clients select the canvas package at $2,900 and receive their full digital gallery (usually 50-60 images) plus 5x large Canvas Prints made locally in Brisbane, including an incredible 75 year guarantee. With a huge saving of $2,150 it is definitely a client fave! All portrait sessions are designed, photographed and individually hand edited by Laara. Call today to secure your booking +61 491 066 156