Business Details
Professional Family Photography NYC
At kyoS Photography, we specialize in capturing the authentic moments that define your family's journey. With over 13 years of professional experience, our founder Harmonie brings a deep passion for storytelling through imagery, focusing on family dynamics, newborn milestones, maternity celebrations, and joyful cake smash sessions. Our approach prioritizes natural interactions and personalized sessions tailored to your unique style, whether in-studio or outdoors. We provide a curated selection of backdrops, props, and professional lighting to create heirloom-quality portraits that reflect your family's personality. Every session includes a dedicated reveal appointment to review images and select products, ensuring you receive artwork that perfectly complements your home.Our commitment to safety and client comfort is evident in our sanitized studio practices and flexible scheduling options. We believe photography should be an enjoyable experience that preserves fleeting moments into lasting memories, which is why we emphasize preparation guidance and post-session support. Our expertise extends to navigating children's spontaneity and newborns' delicate needs, creating stress-free environments where genuine emotions shine through. With a focus on New York City and Bronx families, we combine technical precision with artistic vision to deliver photographs that transcend trends and capture timeless connections.
Services
Family Photography
Newborn Sessions
Maternity Portraits
Cake Smash Sessions
Outdoor Photography
Highlights and features
- 13 years of professional photography experience specializing in family dynamics
- Customized sessions with multiple backdrop and prop options
- Expertise in newborn safety and child-friendly photography techniques
- Complimentary reveal appointments for personalized image selection
- Sanitized studio environment with flexible scheduling options
Services
Family Photography
Our family photography sessions capture authentic connections through personalized 30-60 minute sessions. We specialize in creating heirloom portraits that reflect your family's unique dynamics, offering both studio and outdoor options. Our experienced photographers work with your schedule and style preferences to create timeless images that celebrate your family's story.
Newborn Sessions
Newborn photography sessions focus on preserving those fleeting early days with safe, specialized posing techniques. We offer three collection options ranging from 30-minute family-focused sessions to comprehensive 2-hour all-inclusive packages. Our studio provides a warm, nurturing environment with professional equipment to ensure comfort and safety throughout the session.
Maternity Portraits
Maternity sessions celebrate the beauty of pregnancy through elegant 30-minute studio portraits. We guide clients through wardrobe choices and posing options to create empowering images that honor this special life chapter. Sessions include multiple backdrop options and professional styling assistance to highlight the natural glow of motherhood.
Cake Smash Sessions
Our cake smash sessions combine milestone celebration with playful photography for one-year-olds. The 10-minute session includes family portraits, outfit showcase, and the cake-smashing finale on our white backdrop. We provide all necessary props and cleanup assistance to make this messy milestone both fun and stress-free.
Outdoor Photography
Outdoor sessions capture natural moments in preferred locations like Central Park. Using professional handheld equipment, we create both candid and posed images that incorporate scenic backdrops. These 60-minute sessions allow flexibility for changing light conditions and spontaneous family interactions while maintaining professional image quality.
People
Harmonie
Lead Photographer
With 13 years of professional photography experience, Harmonie specializes in family storytelling through images. Formerly studio manager at Big Apple Portraits, she brings technical expertise and genuine connection to every session. Her personal journey with loss fuels her passion for preserving precious moments that families will treasure forever.
Questions
What types of photography sessions do you offer?
We offer family sessions (30-60 minutes), newborn sessions (30-120 minutes), maternity sessions (30 minutes), cake smash sessions, and seasonal mini sessions in both studio and outdoor locations.
How should I prepare for my photo session?
We provide detailed preparation guides including clothing recommendations, packing lists, and arrival instructions. For newborn sessions, arrive 15 minutes early with a hungry baby for optimal posing opportunities.
When is the best time to schedule a newborn session?
We recommend scheduling newborn sessions within the first 14 days after birth, ideally around day 7 when babies are most flexible for posed photography.
Do you provide props and accessories?
Yes, we supply a variety of backdrops, props, and wardrobe options. Clients may also bring personal items to incorporate into their session.
How do you handle client safety during sessions?
We maintain strict sanitization protocols between sessions and request clients reschedule if anyone has been ill in the past 7 days to ensure everyone's safety.
What is your turnaround time for final images?
Final edited images are delivered 7-21 business days after your reveal appointment, depending on selected product choices.
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