Business Details
Your Trusted Newborn & Maternity Photographer in Columbus
At Joanna Andres PHOTOGRAPHY, we specialize in capturing life's most precious moments with a focus on newborn, maternity, and milestone photography. With over a decade of experience, our studio in Upper Arlington, Ohio, provides a luxurious and stress-free environment for families across Central Ohio. Our approach combines artistic vision with a deep understanding of the emotional significance of these fleeting moments, ensuring heirloom-quality portraits that preserve your family's story.We prioritize safety, comfort, and personalized service, offering curated props, outfits, and backdrops to create timeless images. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in glowing client reviews and a dedication to delivering an unforgettable experience that exceeds expectations.
Services
Maternity Photography
Newborn Portraits
Milestone Sessions
Cake Smash Photography
Family Portraits
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of specialized experience in newborn and maternity photography.
- Our studio provides a safe, warm environment with a dedicated assistant for every session.
- We include curated gowns, props, and backdrops to simplify your session preparation.
- We deliver preliminary images the same day for immediate sharing and enjoyment.
- Our personalized approach ensures sessions reflect each family's unique story and style.
What people say
Amazing experience
Trusted with newborn
Expertise and professionalism
Preliminary pictures same day
Heirloom-quality images
Services
Maternity Photography
Our maternity sessions celebrate the beauty of pregnancy with curated couture gowns, professional hair and makeup, and expert posing. Clients receive a relaxed, empowering experience designed to highlight their unique journey, with images preserved as heirloom prints. The 2.5-3.5 hour sessions include styling guidance and both indoor and outdoor location options.
Newborn Portraits
Specializing in safe, stress-free newborn sessions, we capture delicate details using temperature-controlled environments and soothing techniques. Our 3-5 hour sessions include multiple setups with provided props and outfits, with a dedicated assistant ensuring baby's comfort throughout. Heirloom albums and wood prints preserve these fleeting first moments.
Milestone Sessions
Documenting developmental milestones from first smiles to first steps, these playful sessions use age-appropriate props and backdrops. Our 1-2 hour sessions accommodate up to three outfit changes, with optional cake smash themes. Professional editing ensures vibrant, lasting memories of your baby's growth journey.
Family Portraits
We create cohesive family portraits that emphasize connection and natural interactions. Sessions incorporate personalized styling and coordinated backdrops, with guidance on posing to create authentic, timeless images that reflect your family's unique dynamic.
Cake Smash Sessions
Celebratory first birthday sessions include custom cake designs and mess-friendly props. We coordinate color themes and provide cleanup assistance, capturing joyful, unscripted moments while maintaining image quality through professional lighting and post-processing techniques.
People
Joanna Andres
Photographer & Owner
With 10 years of specialized experience, Joanna Andres is a newborn and maternity photography expert known for her warm, personalized approach. A breast cancer survivor, she brings deep appreciation for life's precious moments to her work, creating a stress-free environment that prioritizes client comfort and safety.
Questions
When is the best time for maternity photography?
Ideal sessions occur between 30-34 weeks pregnancy, allowing optimal belly visibility while maintaining comfort during the 2.5-3.5 hour session.
What's included in newborn photography sessions?
Sessions include safety-focused posing with an assistant, temperature-controlled studio, curated wraps/outfits, and heirloom product options like wood prints and albums.
Do you offer hair and makeup services?
Professional hair and makeup artists are included in all maternity sessions to enhance your natural glow and ensure camera-ready styling.
How long do milestone sessions last?
Baby milestone sessions typically take 1-2 hours, accommodating up to three outfit changes and age-appropriate posing with breaks for feeding or comfort.
Can family members participate in sessions?
Family involvement is encouraged - we provide posing guidance to create natural, connected portraits that showcase relationships between baby, parents, and siblings.
