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The Importance Of Birth Photography

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Maternity and newborn photography are quite popular among families. Birth photography is now on the rise and there are plenty of unanswered questions this kind of photography. One of the greatest reasons to hire a birth photographer is to document the entire birth story. You may think that you or your support team will be able to catch all the important moments on a smartphone, but the truth is you will be focused on more important things at that time. Afterward, you may be disappointed to discover that your collection of snapshots is missing essential moments. A birth photographer is an experienced storyteller who will capture and recount your birth story through beautiful and creative photographs. This article address concerns a couple might have while considering documenting their child 's birth.

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1) Privacy

Numerous couples are very private and are unsure if they will feel comfortable having a stranger with them during an intimate occasion. Giving birth is a very intimate and private experience and should stay as such. The best way to go about feeling comfortable on the day of the child 's birth is to schedule a meeting with your photographer to get …show more content…

Many hospitals do not allow photographers in the OR. If a C-section is planned, please speak with your provider about the possibility of having a photographer with you and obtain written permission ahead of time. Couples should know that photographing a birth is almost identical to photographing a wedding with the exception of not knowing the expected date or time. When booking weddings, couples know the date and time they would like their photographer to begin photographing the event; it is written in the contract. Of course, changes can be made, however with births, no one really knows when and for how long a photographer will be present. Even with inductions, a mother-to-be can go into labor on her own before the induction

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