Business Details
Newborn & Baby Photography Studio in Rosemount, MN
Heather Ann Photography is a professional newborn and baby photography studio founded on over a decade of dedicated experience in capturing lifes most fleeting moments. Our approach combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of family dynamics, ensuring every session prioritizes safety, comfort, and authenticity. We specialize in creating timeless portraits through meticulous attention to lighting, posing, and organic styling, complemented by a curated selection of heirloom-quality prints and albums.As a mother of two, I personally oversee every aspect of your sessionfrom initial consultation to final editsto deliver consistent, high-quality imagery that reflects your childs unique personality. Our studio maintains rigorous hygiene standards and invests in professional-grade equipment to provide a seamless, stress-free experience for families across the Twin Cities region.
Services
Newborn Photography
Maternity Sessions
Cake Smash Events
Milestone Portraits
Family Photography
Heirloom Albums
Studio Rentals
Wardrobe Rentals
Photo Editing
Session Consultations
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of specialized newborn photography experience with safety certifications
- Our studio maintains strict hygiene protocols and professional-grade equipment
- All editing is done in-house to ensure consistent, high-quality results
- We provide curated wardrobe selections and personalized session guidance
- Client-focused process from inquiry to final product delivery
What people say
Highly recommend
Patient and kind
Beautiful photos
Excellent customer service
Timeless quality
Services
Newborn Photography
Specialized photography for infants aged 0-3 weeks, focusing on safe, posed portraits that highlight natural features. Sessions include prop selection, professional lighting, and customized editing to create enduring family heirlooms. Our process ensures baby comfort and safety throughout.
Cake Smash Sessions
One-year-old celebration photography featuring themed setups, cake decorations, and cleanup assistance. Two package tiers offer varying levels of customization, including bath photo opportunities and multiple backdrop options to create playful, memorable images of this developmental milestone.
Maternity Photography
Timeless maternity portraits emphasizing natural beauty and emotional connection. Services include gown selection, posing guidance, and seasonal outdoor options. Sessions focus on creating elegant imagery that complements future newborn photography while celebrating the motherhood journey.
Milestone Sessions
Documenting developmental stages from 3-18 months with themed setups and age-appropriate props. Sessions capture first smiles, crawling moments, and early personality traits using organic styling techniques. Clients may add family portraits or specialty baths for customized documentation of early childhood growth.
Family Photography
Nuclear family sessions available for returning clients, combining posed and candid photography to capture authentic interactions. Offered seasonally for outdoor sessions, with studio options available. Focus on creating cohesive visual narratives that complement existing child portraits.
People
Heather Thomas
Owner & Photographer
Professional newborn photographer with 10+ years experience, certified in posing safety. Mother of two, emphasizing organic styling and technical precision. Oversees all editing and client interactions personally.
Questions
When should I book a newborn photography session?
Schedule during pregnancy, ideally in the second trimester, to secure a spot within the baby's first three weeks.
What safety measures are taken during newborn sessions?
All props are sanitized post-session, fabrics washed in hypoallergenic detergent, and posing follows certified safety protocols.
Can I bring personal items to include in photos?
Yes, clients may bring meaningful items to incorporate into their baby's photography session.
Do you edit photos in-house?
All editing is completed personally by Heather to maintain consistent quality and style.
What's included in cake smash sessions?
Themed setups, cake decorations, cleanup assistance, and optional bath photo opportunities with two package tiers available.
Are outdoor family sessions available?
Yes, seasonal outdoor sessions occur May-October during golden hour lighting conditions.