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Big sister gently touching her newborn sibling’s head during a lifestyle newborn session at home with their parents close by.

Choosing between a studio or lifestyle newborn session? Learn the key differences and why more DC families are embracing the comfort and authenticity of in-home photography to capture those first sweet days with baby.

Lifestyle Newborn Session vs. Studio: Which One Fits Your Family Best?

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We can include the outdoors at your in-home family session and here are the ways we can do it!

3 Ways to Beautifully Include the Outdoors in Your In-Home Family Photos | Bethesda Photographer

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Overwhelmed in the newborn haze? Here’s why the importance of newborn photography is worth paying attention to—and why you’ll never regret documenting those early days.

Don’t Panic…But Don’t Skip the Newborn Session: The Importance of Newborn Photography

It’s been one full year in DC and I’m so happy to be here full time!

Happy One Year in DC to Me!

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The DMV is BIG! Here are the regions I serve in the Washington DC area.

Regions Served in the Washington D.C. Area – NPS Photography

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Please STOP saying this one thing to me at your DC in-home sessions…ok?

Sorry Not Sorry: Stop Apologizing at Your Session

DC & NC? Why is NPS Photography in two locations? Well, it’s complicated! But I broke it all down in my most recent blog post!

Why Washington,DC and Pinehurst,NC? | NPS Photography

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Alexandria Photographer A Question I Get All the Time This is the second most asked question I can from my clients – what if my kids don’t behave (the first being what should we wear). I’ve got you covered in the What to Wear department with a guide and a few blog posts. Now, as […]

What If My Kids Don’t Behave During Our DC Photo Session

in-home lifestyle family picture All the Excuses “My home hardly has any natural light.” “It’s far from picture perfect.” “This isn’t our forever home.” Mama, I’ve heard it all. I completely understand your concerns with an in-home lifestyle photography session. Maybe that’s why you’re set on an outdoor adventure or studio experience. But guess what? […]

4 Benefits of Booking an In-home DC Photography Session

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I just want the digitals… Photographer with Flash Drive I get it. I really do. You want the digital images. You want them to share on social media and print 100 copies for all your family members. And, yes, that is important. You should want to show off your new addition. So, I give you […]

You Get the Digitals | Alexandria Baby Photographer

Meet Natasha

Natasha Sewell, DC Newborn & Family photographer

Hi! I'm Natasha Sewell.

I'm all about capturing unscripted, full-of-personality moments from the comfort of your home.

As a mom of three and a former elementary school teacher turned in-home newborn and family photographer, I know how to get your littles to cooperate and have FUN!

Preserve your family's real-life moments with family and newborn photos in the place you’re most comfortable – your home.