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Best Newborn Photographers in Charlotte, NC

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Our goal is to connect people with the best local professionals. We scored Charlotte newborn photographers on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analyzed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best.

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Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
Charlotte, NC 28209

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5.0 (108)
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5.0 (66)
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5.0 (2)

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NicCole Photography has been serving Charlotte residents for over 17 years. Brandy NicCole is passionate about the journey to motherhood and curating those moments for families. Her newborn studio is filled with neutral-styled props for babies that keep portraits timeless. For newborn solo sessions, parents only need to arrive with their baby and diaper bag. Short family films are also available. In her free time, NicCole judges and critiques portfolios for other photographers looking to have their work published.

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
Indian Trail, NC 28079

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5.0 (173)

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Two Little Monkeys Photography serves clients in Charlotte and the surrounding areas. Photographer Samantha Bachand offers a wide range of photography and videography sessions, including birth sessions in the hospital, "fresh 48" sessions, and newborn, three-month, six-month, and nine-month milestone shoots. Newborn sessions should be booked several months in advance, and prices can be obtained by contacting the photographer through a form on the studio's website.

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
17830 Statesville Road, Cornelius, NC 28031

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5.0 (35)
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4.8 (26)
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2.7 (3)

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Carrie Howland Photography is based in the Charlotte metropolitan area. This portrait studio offers newborn and maternity sessions, as well as family photography. Photographer Carrie Howland's style is warm and artistic. Her photographs are professionally edited to capture the subject's best features. Sessions are fully customized to match the style and personality of her clients. Carrie Howland Photography offers sessions on location in the clients' homes or outdoor locations, as well as in-studio.

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

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5.0 (19)

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Ideal Moment Photography is a Charlotte area luxury portrait photography studio that strives to provide clients with a spectacular experience while capturing their life’s precious moments. The photographer, who has more than 12 years of industry experience, aims to elevate newborn pictures into a work of art with the use of props and accessories. She also encourages moms to imagine themselves in beautifully crafted pregnancy portraits and plans sessions with them, right down to the dress and posing. An heirloom album is also offered.

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
1833 Dickerson Boulevard, Monroe, NC 28110

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5.0 (32)

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Lia Christina Photography helps new families in Charlotte capture important moments with its newborn photography services. It aims to create a luxurious and all-inclusive experience, with professional hair and makeup provided for each session. Clients can also rent out couture gowns and props to highlight their personality in each photo. The studio provides a private web portal where they can upload their information before the shoot. Expectant mothers can choose to create either metal or fine-art prints of their photos after the session. Owner photographer Lia Christina also handles cake smash, maternity, and baby photoshoots.

  • Maternity

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

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5.0 (12)
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5.0 (7)

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Chrissy Winchester Photography captures timeless images of mothers and families in Charlotte. Owner Chrissy Winchester offers newborn, maternity, family, and corporate photography. She has been honing her craft for over a decade and discovered her photography and editing style through Facebook groups, YouTube videos, and blog reading. Winchester photographs in-home, studio, and outdoor settings and offers wardrobe, hair and make-up, and artwork design and installation services. She has created albums for hundreds of families and has been featured in Little Ones Magazine and Beauty Revived.

  • Family Portraits
  • Maternity

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
1456 N Main Street, Mount Pleasant, NC 28124

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5.0 (52)
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5.0 (7)

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Kirby Ann Photography is a newborn photography studio in Mount Pleasant that also offers services to clients in Charlotte and surrounding areas. Its owner and photographer, Kirby Gordon, specializes in newborn photography as well as maternity and family photography. She also captures images of children and first-year milestones. Kirby allows clients to choose between in-studio and outdoor photoshoots. She is passionate about capturing timeless photos of smiling faces and happy babies.

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Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
7314 Waverly Walk Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28277

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5.0 (6)

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Little Nest Studio is a photography studio based in Charlotte, NC. Its production team conducts newborn photography sessions complete with different props made available during the shoot. For clients' peace of mind, the team attended trainings for newborn handling and safety. Digital image bundles are on offer which can include an album, baby board book, and card set. The studio features a variety of background installations, like a dusty mauve plank wall and color burst mural. Clients can view, download, and share photos from the sessions through an online gallery on the website.

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
2406 Creek Manor Drive, Waxhaw, NC 28173

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5.0 (70)
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5.0 (11)

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NicSo Studio is a newborn photography studio in Waxhaw that offers its services to the residents in the Charlotte metro area. The studio specializes in newborn, one-year-olds, maternity, and family photography. Owner and photographer, Sofia Patrao, has years of experience in producing high-quality images for her clients. Clients of NicSo Studio can choose between in-studio and outdoor photo sessions. Its photography services include outfits in different sizes, a variety of studio props, and customized themes.

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
19501 W Catawba Avenue, suite 270, Cornelius, NC 28031

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4.9 (38)
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5.0 (23)
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5.0 (1)

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Lauren Ilg Photography offers newborn and maternity sessions for parents in Charlotte and throughout its surrounding areas. This studio was opened in 2015 and specializes in working with newborns and younger children. Photographer Lauren Ilg allows clients to choose their own location for sessions, offering to meet them on-location or providing a studio space that they can book their session in. Her style is classic and timeless. All packages include the use of props and gowns, as well as a digital gallery of edited images.

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
11052 Preservation Park Dr, Charlotte, NC 28214

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Latography is an independent photographer based out of Charlotte, NC. Serving clients in the area since 2011, Laura Wopperer specializes in newborn and baby shoots. As well, clients can request maternity, family, and event photography. All newborn shoots take place in a space of the studio that is dedicated to and designed for these subjects. The photographer began her career as a hospital photographer and is up-to-date on all necessary vaccines.

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
Charlotte, NC 28204

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5.0 (258)
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5.0 (206)

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Meredith-June Photography is located in Charlotte and also serves clients in Harrisburg, Concord, and other nearby towns. The studio specializes in newborn, baby, and family photography. Newborn sessions can be done either in the studio, which usually takes about two to three hours, or at the client's home in hour-long segments. Clients can also bundle maternity and newborn sessions together.

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
Concord, NC 28025

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5.0 (7)

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Cassie Leigh Photography is the brainchild of Concord-based husband and wife team John and Cassie Marsh, who have been shooting together for more than five years. The company specializes in wedding and newborn photography and offers studio packages to suit clients' different needs, including a single newborn session, a "belly to baby" pair of maternity and newborn shoots, and several other options.

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
1410 U.S. 29, China Grove, NC 28023

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Moments by Megan Photography is a studio that guides families around Charlotte through capturing their newborn babies' first movements. The studio handles all aspects of a photo session including the provision of props, accessories, and outfits. As part of its newborn photography service, Moments by Megan Photography allows siblings and family members to join newborn sessions. The studio also accommodates special sessions that are meant to capture the first hours of a newborn following birth.

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
105 Clebourne Street, Fort Mill, NC 29715

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5.0 (30)
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4.7 (24)
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5.0 (2)

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Insley Photography provides Charlotte area moms and moms-to-be with maternity, newborn, and motherhood portrait services in a private Fort Mill studio. Owner Alicia walks clients through the process from design and planning, including discussions on colors, styles, what to wear, and what will look best on them and in their homes. After photographs are captured, she delivers and installs the portrait art. Alicia, a mother of two boys, has been a family photographer for 17 years, specializing in maternity and newborns since 2010.

  • Maternity Photography
  • Newborn Photography
  • Family Photography

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
Charlotte, NC 28278

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5.0 (142)
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4.9 (30)

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Lisa Yvette is an award-winning maternity, newborn, baby, and family photographer in Charlotte. Each session by her studio, Lisa Yvette Photography, is customized with client input. The studio provides a large selection of backdrops, outfits, and props for newborn and cake smash sessions. It also offers digital heirloom wall art and album packages. Client safety is a top priority for Lisa. She is trained in first aid and has many years of experience handling newborns.

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
Lake Wylie, NC 29710

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5.0 (8)
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5.0 (5)

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Sweet Souls Portrait Design caters to Charlotte residents. It provides newborn photography services to help parents preserve the special moments of their little ones. The studio pays attention to cleanliness and sanitation during photography sessions to protect babies from health-related risks, as they have tiny immune systems. It has an extensive collection of handmade pieces, including headbands, bonnets, wraps, and outfits. The business also handles maternity photography projects. It produces metal and acrylic prints, gallery wrapped canvas, and heirloom albums.

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
Mooresville, NC 28117

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5.0 (54)

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Shannon Anderson Photography has been specializing in newborn portraiture for the Charlotte area since 2013. Studio owner and operator, Shannon Anderson, also teaches photography classes and mentors new photographers, finding it helps keep her steadily growing in her craft. She offers newborn sessions at her studio, and also provides first year, child, and family photography. Past clients praise Shannon's patience when working with very young babies, her reasonable rates, and her ability to get even the shyest children and babies to smile.

Best Newborn Photographers Serving Charlotte
Lake Wylie, NC 29710

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5.0 (16)

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Beth Wade is a North Carolina native who has lived in the Charlotte area for the past 10 years. She specializes in newborn, maternity, baby, and family photography and serves clients throughout North and South Carolina. Wade was listed as one of Photography Magazine's Top North Carolina Newborn Photographers in 2016 and is a member of Professional Photographers of America and the National Association of Professional Child Photographers.

Compare our Top Newborn Photographers

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NicCole Photography
Charlotte, NC 28209All session include digital files. Bundle maternity and newborn session for a $150 savings.
Two Little Monkeys Photography
Indian Trail, NC 28079
Carrie Howland Photography
17830 Statesville Road, Cornelius, NC 28031
Ideal Moment Photography
Charlotte, NC
Lia Christina Photography
1833 Dickerson Boulevard, Monroe, NC 28110
Chrissy Winchester Photography
Charlotte, NC
Kirby Ann Photography
1456 N Main Street, Mount Pleasant, NC 28124
Little Nest Studio
7314 Waverly Walk Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28277
NicSo Studio
2406 Creek Manor Drive, Waxhaw, NC 28173
Lauren Ilg Photography
19501 W Catawba Avenue, suite 270, Cornelius, NC 28031
Latography
11052 Preservation Park Dr, Charlotte, NC 28214
Meredith-June Photography
Charlotte, NC 28204
Cassie Leigh Photography
Concord, NC 28025
Moments by Megan Photography
1410 U.S. 29, China Grove, NC 28023
Insley Photography
105 Clebourne Street, Fort Mill, NC 29715
Lisa Yvette Photography
Charlotte, NC 28278
Blink
Concord, NC 28025
Sweet Souls Portrait Design
Lake Wylie, NC 29710
Shannon Anderson Photography
Mooresville, NC 28117
Beth Wade
Lake Wylie, NC 29710