Forever Image Durham Newborn Session FAQ

• The same pose can have very different results depending on the photographer’s experience.
• A professional newborn photographer can safely and gently position your baby in a short amount of time, keeping them comfortable, calm, and secure throughout the session.
• An inexperienced photographer may spend too long attempting a pose, causing confusion, fussiness, or unnecessary stress for the baby. Repeated adjustments and prolonged posing can also increase safety risks.
• Newborn photography is more than taking pictures-it’s about understanding newborn safety, comfort, and behavior.
• Beautiful photos matter, but your baby’s safety comes first. Always choose a professionally trained and experienced newborn photographer.
• Professional • Safe • Baby-Led • 10+ Years Experience ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 

• We follow a gentle, baby-led workflow, meaning we carefully observe your baby’s comfort and only guide them into poses that feel natural and secure.
• Our studio is always kept: Warm and cozy for newborn comfort,  Thoroughly sanitized before every session, Quiet and peaceful to help baby stay calm
• Each pose is completed slowly and patiently with soft support, trained handling, and constant attention to your baby’s breathing, flexibility, and overall well-being.

We recommend booking during pregnancy to reserve your due date on our calendar. Simply send us your due date or baby’s birth date and preferred collection. We will guide you through the booking process. I will keep a date open for you.  Send me a confirmation when the baby actually arrives. If necessary the date can be rescheduled, The ideal time for newborn photography is within 5–15 days after birth, when babies are sleepier, curlier, and easier to pose safely.

No need. We provide all wraps, blankets, headbands, bonnets and carefully selected props for your session.

Yes! Family portraits and sibling portraits are always welcome and beautifully included depending on your selected collection.

That is completely normal. We allow plenty of soothing time during the session and work patiently around your baby’s needs.

• Baby Safety Always Comes First.
• A warm, sanitized studio environment with baby-led patience ensures comfort throughout the entire session..  
• Warm and temperature controlled, Fully sanitized before every newborn session
• Quiet and baby-friendly, Equipped with soft support posing materials
• These details matter because newborn babies are extremely sensitive to temperature, sound, and sudden handling.
• A safe newborn photography session is always slow, patient, and responsive to baby’s needs.
• After each session, we thoroughly sanitize and clean everything to ensure that all wraps and props used for the baby are clean and hygienic.

Most newborn sessions last between 30 minutes–3 hours to allow feeding, changing and soothing breaks as needed.

I only do it in my studio. I have a large selection of props & backgrounds, a stable light source, and the photos are guaranteed to turn out well and meet your requirements. Babies are safe & comfortable!

We recommend soft neutral tones such as cream, beige, white or light earth colors for a timeless elegant look. Family photo outfit requires black (any dark colour) or white (any light colour) shirts with short or loose sleeves.   (The reason we use dark or black T-shirts and black background is to help conceal the body that has not yet recovered fully from the effects of pregnancy. ) but if you prefer, you can bring your own with any of your preferred matching colours & tones for family photos.

Your professionally edited gallery will be delivered within 3-4 weeks after you select your favorites. HD Photos will be delivered via download link. You can copy the link and paste it to whoever wants to download it.

All photos’ colour will be adjusted through Lightroom, and unwanted subjects will be removed from background through Photoshop, then send them all to you, when you receive all the 1st edited photos, you can select 8 or 10 for detailed retouching .

It means the elimination of all the imperfections from a photo, which usually includes: Crop, Face colour and tone correction, Blemishes and under-eye circles removal, Removal of skin imperfections, Body Slimming, The session includes some retouched photos, each extra retouched photo $15.

We only keep with the number of photos included in the type of the session you picked, and I will focus on taking variety of the poses base on the session you book for, duplicated photos will be deleted or purchased. We only provide JPEG format!

• No, we do not.

• No, we do not.

Once digital photos have been sent, they are non-refundable. A full refund is available before delivery. Please make sure to review your photos carefully before completing the payment!

We carefully review the photos together right after the session before final payment. Once the session is completed and approved, no retake requests will be accepted afterward.

Forever Image Durham by Peggy
Studio Address：60 Robert Attersley Dr. E Whitby, ON L1R 0B6
Tel: (905) 431-9856
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Please reach us at foreverimagedurham@gmail.com or text Peggy at (905) 431-9856 if you cannot find an answer to your question.