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What are Q & A Fridays? Did you know I do Q & A Fridays over on Instagram every week? I do! Every single Friday I pop on IG Stories and answer the questions you ask me the day before. And they aren’t all about photography, my business or my sessions. Not at all! I […]

Q & A Fridays with NPS on Instagram | Northwest DC Photographer

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Lifestyle Sessions Aren’t Just for Littles Yep. You read that right. An in-home DC Lifestyle Sessions isn’t just for families with newborns and toddlers. It’s for ALL families – including those with teens and tweens! You know how I always say that toddlers are most comfortable at home, well that goes for tweens and teens, […]

Photography Sessions That are Tween & Teen Friendly | DC Teen Photographer

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Toddlers – Trouble or Fun? As a DC area photographer, I am often asked how I do it! How do I handle children and especially toddlers? Aren’t toddlers trouble? Unpredictable? Yes. Yes they are! Toddlers are A LOT like teenagers – mood swings, outbursts, bad decision making, and they LOVE the word “NO!” But, they […]

There’s No Such Thing as Toddler Troubles | DC Area Photographer

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Remembering All the Details “I want to remember all his favorite things – all the little details!” That’s what this mama told me, an Alexandria Photographer, when she booked her session. She wanted to to remember her little guy’s favorite toys and his nursery and all the little things that mean so much to him […]

Capturing All the Details | Alexandria Photographer

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This is a Tough Season Don’t we all wish our Master Plans for 2020 had gone as planned and not turned into this tough season!!! This popped-up on Insta the other day and it made me think of all the mamas out there. Moms with littles and moms with bigs. Mamas homeschooling. Moms choosing virtual […]

Tough Season for All Moms

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A Few Things to Know About Me – a DC Family Photographer A few things you should know about me. I love decor. Seriously, I could spend hours looking through decorating magazines and blogs. I love a house tour or decorators show house – almost as much as I love being a DC Family Photographer! […]

A Few Things You Should Know About This DC Photographer

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When should we schedule pictures again? If I had a dollar for every time a client asks me this question… No, really, I get asked this A LOT! Usually at the end of a newborn session. And as a DC Baby Photographer I consider myself and expert at answering this. Babies change so much in […]

What Age is Best to Have Professional Pictures? | Washington DC Baby Photographer

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“I absolutely love that NOTHING in this photo shoot was “staged”. Natasha never asked the kids to sit still and smile, in fact she encouraged us all to play and move like we would on any normal day. Little does she know that these aren’t just ‘normal’ days. These are THE days. The ones we […]

These are THE Days | Chevy Chase Photography

When Kids Have Their Own Plan Sometimes (ok – basically all the time), kids have their own agenda. They know when and where they are going to cooperate. And I’ve found as a DC Child Photographer that sometimes their ideas are the BEST ideas. I’ve also learned you just have to go with it! Let […]

Simple Childhood | DC Child Photographer

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Three siblings jumping in a crib. Three things. Three little things. A two year old and two one year olds. When I did posed family sessions these three things would have made me sweat! The thought of trying to get a two year old and two one year olds to sit still and smile – […]

Three Perfect Little Things | Alexandria Family Photographer

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mEET NATASHA

I'm DC family and newborn photographer, Natasha Sewell.

I'm all about capturing those unscripted, full-of-personality moments in 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.


DC In-Home Photography sessions

Real life is  picture perfect

You won’t get a one-size-fits-all session experience with me. Clients come back to NPS Photography because they love my personalized approach to serving you and your family.

I’m passionate about building a relationship with you and guiding you through your photography experience by caring for every detail.

Let me capture your family and what makes your family yours!