Newborn baby facts: Everything you need to know about newborns

If you are a first-time parent the world of babies is likely quite unknown to you and there are probably a few newborn baby facts you still have to discover! Unless you have children in the family it can be surprising how much you didn’t know before you became a parent. From knowing how much […]

Preparing for your Newborn Photoshoot

Believe it or not you can make a big difference to how smoothly your newborn photoshoot runs. A sleepy and content baby makes for a relaxed and successful session. Yes, awake babies are great too, as those wide open eye shots are so adorable. If I could guarantee some content awake shots in every shoot […]

Giving birth and beyond: How to recover after a C-Section

Giving birth to your baby is an exciting and long-awaited moment. You will likely have been dreaming of what your baby will look like and will be desperate to hold them. However, recovery from giving birth can take time, especially if you have had a cesarean birth. Giving birth via caesarean, often referred to as […]

Choosing a Newborn Photographer

So how do you choose a newborn photographer? Photographs are a precious commodity which will outlive you and your baby in both digital or print format. They’re the closest thing to you that will be left behind. Yes your nearest and dearest will have jewellery and other items, but a photograph gives a picture of […]

Rainbow Babies, Sleeping Babies & A Baby Who Broke All The Odds

Rainbow Baby photoshoot with Haywards Heath Photographer

Getting pregnant for some is easy and for others it’s a heart wrenching journey. Miscarriage and stillbirth are very real too. They’re still taboo subjects, mainly brought on by the discomfort of those around who simply do not know how to react or what to say. In this blog, I talk about my own loss […]

Glasgow Baby Photoshoot

Alexander – 9 Days Old Alexander came to me with his parents and big brother at my Glasgow studio a couple of weeks ago. The name Alexander means “Defender of Men” and I can see that this name totally suits this wee feisty man. Although on the day  of his photoshoot he was more defender […]

Your newborn photoshoot – What to expect

So you’ve done your research. Looked at photographers in your area and came across me. You looked at my website, liked what you saw and we chatted about how I work and what you wanted from your newborn photoshoot. You may have popped along to the studio for a look at my many props & […]

Rainbow Babies, Sleeping Babies & A Baby Who Broke All The Odds

Rainbow Baby photoshoot with Haywards Heath Photographer

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.21.4″ src=”https://louisefergusonphotography.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Digitalp3.jpg” z_index_tablet=”500″ /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.21.4″ z_index_tablet=”500″]  Rainbow Babies, Sleeping Babies & A Baby Who Broke The Odds   [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.21.4″ z_index_tablet=”500″] Getting pregnant for some is easy and for others it’s a heart wrenching journey. Miscarriage and stillbirth are very real too. They’re still taboo subjects, mainly brought on by the discomfort […]

Christmas Mini Sessions

Sussex Haywards Heath Childrens Photographer

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] It’s not all about Newborn Photography here at Louise Ferguson Photography! Although I specialise in Maternity, Newborn and Cake Smash photography, I just love getting out and meeting older children at mini sessions within the community of Haywards Heath & Cuckfield. In the last month I’ve met some amazing children and […]

The Art of Newborn Photography

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.21″] Newborn photography is an art. Without applying a creative process, an image will never realise its full potential. Sophisticated smartphone cameras and editing apps lead many people to believe that contemporary photography is a straightforward, point-and-click exercise. And for those people it begs the question: why pay a professional?   There are, of course, many genuine reasons; a photographer’s technical knowledge and experience for one. But beyond […]