Almost one year ago sweet Baker came to see us for his newborn pictures. He was seriously the sweetest and I wanted to keep him for real! He was born with a cleft palate and has had quite the journey to get to where he is today. His doctors at the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta have done such a great job and his sweet little mouth looks so good after several surgeries. I loved seeing this family today and capturing Bakers one year milestone. His Mom and Dad wrote more about his journey below. No one can say it quite like they can, so here it is... Baker's Story:At 18 weeks, during a scheduled sonogram, it was discovered that our bundle of joy would start his life with a few complications. We were informed that he might have a possible cleft lip and we were referred to a specialist for further testing. During the advanced testing it was confirmed Baker did have a left cleft lip but it appeared the hard palate was intact and not an issue. Unfortunately, with the limitations of even the most advanced medical equipment available, we would not know the full extent of the cleft until he was born. We were sad, worried, and confused as to why us?! We performed every possible fetal genetic test available and all of the tests came back negative for any chromosomal defects. The doctors stated that sometimes these things “just happen” and there is not a ...

Private Mentoring with Shannon Leigh Studios One Day of mentoring is $1400 & Two Days is $2200$500 non-refundable deposit to secure your dates(remainder due 4 weeks prior to your mentoring dates)  ONE OR TWO full days of learning newborn goodness! The first day you will be watching & learning. The second day you will be posing under Shannon Leigh's guidance.  Mentoring takes place in Shannon Leigh's studio in Lawrenceville, Georgia Please email for available mentoring dates for 2018. We only schedule one per month!  What You Will Learn - Posing newborns, soothing and safety(see Shannon's workflow and how she gets those precious shots!)- Picking the right props & styling- The art of wrapping babies- Portfolio building- Post processing in Photoshop- Composites and digital backdrops- Business advice. Learn how Shannon Leigh has built her full time studio shooting over 300 babies a year- Camera Techniques- Studio Lighting- You will be added to a private Facebook group where you can ask questions, receive specialvendor discounts, etc.    What You Will Need - DSLR and understanding of your camera in manual mode- Shannon uses her 24-70 and 50mm lenses for newborns- You must have a neck strap on your camera for safety reasons- Laptop AND mouse for editing (optional)   *** You are ...

Tiny little Harvey came to see me today for his newborn pictures. He was tiny AND feisty!! Haha! He didn't really like having his pictures done but we still captured so many beautiful images of him. Mom and Dad traveled all the way from Nigeria to give birth and we're honored they chose us to capture their sweet little guy. Some of my favorites from today are below!We are currently booking due dates into October! Be sure to reserve your spot with us as early as your second trimester to ensure availability. 

SO happy to have adorable Sophia back in the studio for her first birthday pictures! I can't believe how much she has grown in just one year!! She is SUCH a happy little girl. She had the biggest smiles for me in every set up we did and then the cake smash was amazing! Just look at her sweet face! I was so excited about these images I couldn't decide which ones to post. Lol!! Be sure to take a look at her newborn picture at the bottom to see just how much she's changed. Pictures people! It's SO important to document every moment of your child's life. They'll be going off to college at any moment. Trust me, this Mama knows. Happy birthday Sophia!!! Sophia as a newborn - We have a large selection of outfits, accessories and props for your little ones!