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I'm Steph, Philadelphia's Natural Newborn Photographer serving young families and expecting Mother's in Bucks County, the Main Line and Philadelphia areas.

These are lifestyle photos, using natural light, guided prompts and natural engagement among the people you love to create modern and unexpected portraits for your family.

My sessions are child-led as we capture the feeling of this time in a natural, organic way.

There is a natural magic that unfolds when photographing inside your own home. For newborns, this is where they first travel to, where they rest and eat and cry and look around with wonderment. For new parents, this is where they figure it all out-

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Natural Newborn Photography: Indoor Lifestyle, Philadelphia

Our time together should be enjoyable, your children should have fun, your partner should think “that wasn’t so bad…” We want feel-good feelings attached to this experience so the images can bring warmth and smiles.

A mix of family photography and newborn photography during a natural lifestyle newborn photography session in Philadelphia
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Lifestyle Newborn Photography: Family on The Main Line, Philadelphia

You might have heard “it’s all about the lighting” or something along those lines when people talk Photography Shop. Truth is, lighting is everything. Circa 2017 I believed I could Photoshop my way out of any situation and all I had to do was take a photograph. That could not be further from the truth. […]

Young baby girl plays with dandelions on her basement floor. She has diffused light coming in from the side to better understand natural light for indoor photography
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Understanding Natural Light: Tips to Better smartphone Photography at Home

People often ask me where my favorite place to photograph is. And the answer is always right here. Right where I am. I get lost behind my camera looking for windows of moments to frame for you and details of your life that might seem ordinary today, but will not be ordinary in a few […]

Black and White collage of a newborn photographed in his own home with his father and a sleeping portrait
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Main Line Newborn Photography at Home

We want to capture you, in your life, with your people, among your travel trinkets and thoughtful fixtures. Though there is beauty in the grand and magnificent, there is also beauty in the simple and real. You are magical in your own right, doing the things that are soooo important when it comes to raising children and building a family.

A side by side collage of the a couple expecting a baby. They are in the in the master bedroom, a place of low light. Moody, sexy, maternity photography
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Best Places to Photograph Inside: at home Photography Sessions

When families choose The Motherhood Experience, it gives me the time and space to create a story, a cohesive flow. I want the images to feel connected and feel like they belong with each other. In-home photography is the best way to thread these two chapters together. This is the space where your family grows and lives each day.

Newborn Baby with Hands of her Family Indoor Newborn Photography
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Maternity and Newborn Photography: Horsham, Pennsylvania

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STEPH KINES

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