Baby Photography in Wakefield
Beautiful photographs of the moments that pass far too quickly
From those tiny newborn days to their first smiles, sitting up, crawling and taking those first steps, babies change incredibly quickly.
Our relaxed baby photoshoots at the LW Studios photography studio in Wakefield are designed to capture those little moments, expressions and personalities that you'll want to remember forever.
Whether you're looking for newborn photography, milestone photographs or beautiful portraits of your growing family, we'll create a collection of images you'll treasure for years to come.
A relaxed baby photoshoot, with no pressure
Babies don't always follow a plan — and that's perfectly okay.
Our baby photography sessions are relaxed and completely centred around your little one. We can take our time, allow for feeds, cuddles and changes, and simply wait for those natural moments to happen.
There is no pressure for your baby to sit perfectly still or smile on cue.
We'll work around them and use a variety of simple setups, backgrounds and natural interactions to create beautiful photographs while keeping the experience enjoyable for you too.
Baby photography from newborn to first birthday
Newborn Photography
Those first few weeks are full of tiny details that seem to change every day.
We can capture sleepy cuddles, little fingers and toes, beautiful expressions and those precious moments between you and your new arrival.
Baby Milestone Photography
Before you know it, they're smiling, sitting, grabbing their toes and showing their own little personality.
A milestone photoshoot is a wonderful way to capture this stage before it's gone.
First Birthday Photography
Their first year goes incredibly quickly.
A first birthday photoshoot gives you a chance to celebrate just how much your little one has changed and create photographs you'll look back on for years to come.
More than just photographs
We don't simply take a few pictures and send you on your way.
From your first conversation with us through to choosing your favourite photographs, we'll make the whole experience relaxed and enjoyable.
We'll chat with you about the type of photographs you'd love, create a variety of images during your session and give you plenty of options to choose from.
After your photoshoot, you'll have the opportunity to view your photographs and choose the images and products that mean the most to you.
Capturing your baby's personality
Every baby is different, which is why we don't believe every photoshoot should look the same.
Some babies love being photographed. Others need a little more time.
That's where our experience comes in.
We'll follow your baby's lead and capture the expressions, smiles, cuddles and little details that make them uniquely them.
And of course, parents and siblings are welcome to join in too.
Some of the most special photographs are the ones that show your connection as a family.
Watch them grow with Little LEGz
Three photoshoots. One beautiful story.
Babies change so quickly that it's easy to forget just how tiny they once were.
Our Little LEGz package is designed to capture that journey as they grow.
With three photoshoots, you can document different stages of your baby's early years and bring your favourite images together in a beautiful leather tri-folio.
Your Little LEGz package includes:
3 professional photoshoots
Capture your baby's journey through three different stages.
Beautiful leather tri-folio
A special way to display and keep your favourite photographs together.
Exclusive package pricing
Little LEGz customers can take advantage of special package prices on their photographs and products.
Available as a gift voucher
An unforgettable gift for new parents and growing families.
A photography studio made for families
Our Wakefield studio gives us the space and flexibility to create a variety of photographs during your session.
We'll use different backgrounds, setups and lighting to give you a beautiful selection of images without making the photoshoot feel rushed or complicated.
Most importantly, it's a relaxed environment where you can take your time and enjoy the experience with your little one.
LW Studios
2 Navigation Walk
Wakefield
WF1 5RH
What happens during your baby photoshoot?
1. We get to know you
We'll talk about your little one and the photographs you'd love to create.
2. We take our time
There's no need to rush. Feeds, cuddles, changes and breaks are all part of the experience.
3. We capture the moments
We'll photograph a mixture of beautiful portraits, natural expressions and family photographs.
4. You choose your favourites
We'll show you your finished photographs so you can choose the images and products that are right for you.
What our customers say
What if my baby cries?
That's completely normal.
Babies cry, wriggle, need feeding, and sometimes just want a cuddle.
There is absolutely no need to worry about that. We'll take our time and work around your baby rather than trying to force a particular pose or expression.
Some of the most beautiful photographs happen in those quieter moments between the smiles.
Beautiful photographs deserve to be enjoyed
We offer a range of professional print products designed to turn your favourite photographs into something you can enjoy every day.
From individual prints and wall art to beautiful albums and bespoke products, we'll help you choose a way to display the photographs you love.
Baby Photography FAQs
When is the best time for newborn photography?
There isn't one perfect age for every baby. Some parents prefer those early sleepy newborn photographs, while others love capturing their baby's expressions and personality a little later.
We'll help you choose the timing that's right for you.
What happens if my baby doesn't settle?
Don't worry. We can take breaks whenever needed and work around your baby's mood, feeding and sleep.
Can parents and siblings be included?
Absolutely. Family photographs are a lovely part of your baby photoshoot and can help tell the complete story of this stage in your family's life.
What should we bring?
Just bring whatever your baby normally needs for a comfortable few hours — nappies, feeds, comforters and anything else that helps them feel settled.
Do I have to buy photographs?
There is no pressure to purchase anything you're not happy with. We'll show you your photographs after the session so you can choose your favourites.
Where is your baby photography studio?
Our studio is in Wakefield city centre at 2 Navigation Walk, Wakefield, WF1 5RH.
Ready to capture this stage before it disappears?
Your baby's tiny hands, first smiles, cuddles and expressions won't stay the same for long.
Let's create photographs that bring those memories back for years to come.
2 Navigation Walk, Wakefield, WF1 5RH
info@lawsonwrightstudios.co.uk | Tel: 01924 366 600