Investment

Offering newborn & family sessions in Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas.


My sessions are rooted in a warm, lifestyle approach with gentle direction that keeps everyone comfortable while still leaving room for real connection. I focus on natural lighting, genuine moments, and timeless edits. You can expect the type of pictures that you'll want to have displayed for years to come.


Every session includes:

Style & Preparation Guide

45–60 minutes of shooting

40+ edited images

A private digital gallery



Parent holding their newborn by a bright window during a lifestyle in-home photo session in Charlotte, NC.

Newborn

Newborn sessions are slow and sweet.


We’ll take our time. Feedings, diaper changes, and pauses are all welcome. Sessions are 60 to 90 minutes, usually in your home where everyone feels most at ease. Newborn sessions are best 1-2 weeks after birth.


You’ll receive a gallery of 35 edited images that are yours to keep, print, and share.

 

$500

 

A joyful family of three holds hands outdoors, with a laughing boy being lifted by his smiling parents in a park.

Family

Whether your kids are just learning to walk or somehow already taller than you, this session is about capturing your family just as you are. Real. Relaxed. Full of life.


Sessions are 45 minutes at the location of your choice. Home, yard, park, or anywhere that feels natural. You’ll receive a gallery of 35 edited images to keep, print, and share.

 

$400

 

Happy baby standing in white crib surrounded by blue balloons in a decorated nursery room with framed animal prints.

First Year

This package includes three sessions:

• Newborn

•  Session around 6 months

• Session at one year


The newborn session is 60-90 minutes followed by two 30 minute  sessions at 6 months and one year.


Optional add-ons: maternity session

 

$1000

 

TestimonialS


"Ellen has been taking our family photos for years and has always been a dream to work with. She's great at capturing your family in a way that feels both beautiful AND honest." - Rachel H.



"Ellen is truly amazing. No matter how chaotic our family can be during a shoot, she’s always calm, prepared, and right on time. We consistently love the photos she delivers. She’s a kind, professional photographer who genuinely captures the heart and essence of our family." - Kayla F.