Business Details
Newborn & Baby Photography in Rosemount, MN
Heather Ann Photography is a professional newborn and baby photography studio dedicated to capturing life's most precious moments with artistry and care. With over a decade of specialized experience, we combine technical expertise in lighting, posing, and composition with a gentle, personalized approach to create timeless images that celebrate the unique essence of each child. Our studio in Rosemount, MN, offers a curated selection of heirloom-quality prints and albums, ensuring families can preserve their baby's first year in a beautiful, lasting format.We maintain rigorous safety standards through professional posing courses, sanitized props, and hypoallergenic materials, while providing comprehensive services including maternity, milestone, and cake smash sessions. Our commitment to quality extends to in-house editing by the photographer herself, guaranteeing consistent, artistic results from initial consultation through final delivery.
Services
Newborn Photography
Maternity Portraits
Cake Smash Sessions
Milestone Photography
Family Portraits
Heirloom Albums
Portrait Prints
Studio 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 with sanitized props and hypoallergenic materials
- We provide in-house editing by the lead photographer for consistent artistic quality
- We include curated maternity gown selections and baby wardrobe options at no extra cost
- We guarantee session completion within three weeks of birth notification for newborn clients
What people say
Patient and kind
Beautiful priceless photos
Dreamy studio environment
Excellent communication
Perfect editing
Services
Newborn Photography
Specialized newborn photography capturing babies within their first three weeks using safe posing techniques and professional equipment. Sessions include access to curated props, wraps, and backdrops while ensuring a clean, controlled environment. Our photographer's decade of experience combined with personalized editing produces timeless images that document your baby's earliest days with artistic quality.
Maternity Photography
Timeless maternity sessions celebrating motherhood with classic styling and organic compositions. Available exclusively to newborn clients, these sessions offer professional gowns, both studio and outdoor options during optimal lighting conditions. The 60-minute sessions include high-resolution images with black-and-white copies, focusing on natural beauty and emotional connection during the late stages of pregnancy.
Cake Smash Sessions
Creative one-year-old celebration photography featuring themed cake smash setups with complete decor coordination. Two package options provide varying levels of customization including elaborate decorations, complementary outfits, and post-session cleanup photography. Sessions guarantee memorable images of this developmental milestone while maintaining a fun, stress-free environment for both child and parents.
Milestone Photography
Documenting developmental stages from 3 to 18 months with personalized milestone sessions. Studio-based packages include wardrobe access, multiple backdrops, and flexible add-ons for family participation. The focused sessions capture key growth moments with artistic compositions, offering both short and extended packages to accommodate different documentation needs and budgets.
Family Portraits
Professional family photography sessions for returning clients, emphasizing natural connections and authentic moments. Available as both studio and outdoor sessions during optimal lighting conditions, these portraits focus on immediate family dynamics with options for extended time and additional image counts. The sessions maintain the same artistic quality and editing standards as other service offerings.
People
Heather Thomas
Owner & Photographer
Professional newborn photographer with over 10 years of experience, certified in posing safety. Mother of two who brings both technical expertise and genuine warmth to every session. Handles all editing personally to maintain artistic consistency.
Questions
When should I book my newborn photography session?
Expecting parents should reserve their due date during the second trimester to guarantee availability within the baby's first three weeks.
What safety measures are in place for newborn sessions?
Photographer holds posing safety certifications, sanitizes all props between sessions, and uses hypoallergenic materials throughout the studio environment.
Do you offer outdoor photography options?
Maternity and family sessions can be scheduled outdoors during May-October, with sessions timed for optimal 'Golden Hour' lighting conditions.
What's included in cake smash photography packages?
Packages include themed decorations, appropriate outfits, cake setup, and post-session cleanup photography. Two tiers offer different levels of customization and prop selection.
Can I add extra family members to my session?
Milestone and family sessions allow add-ons for parents and siblings at additional costs, with specific packages requiring upgrades for full family participation.
How long does editing take after my session?
Standard editing takes approximately two weeks, with rush options available for delivery within two days for an additional fee.