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This blog is your go-to resource for my best tips, tricks and inspiration to help you have an amazing, effortless and enjoyable family photo session. So, grab a cup or glass of your favorite beverage and browse the latest posts below. Or, check out some client favorites:

What to Wear for Spring Family Photos
What to Wear for In-home Newborn Photos
What to Wear for Fall Family Photos
Best Time for Maternity Photos
Three Things Not to Say to Kids During Your Session
Best Parks for Family Photos - New Jersey
Family-Friendly Hikes in NJ



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Best Time to Take Lifestyle Newborn Photos | NJ Newborn Photographer

Family, Lifestyle, Newborn

best time to take newborn photos in NJ

How to Choose the best time to take lifestyle newborn photos. As a New Jersey newborn and family photographer, I’m often asked about the best time to take lifestyle newborn photos. The answer is, “it depends”. Every family is unique and has different goals for newborn pictures. Choosing the best time for your newborn photos […]

Benefits of Lifestyle Newborn Photo Sessions

Family, Lifestyle, Newborn

Benefits of a lifestyle newborn photo session

What is lifestyle newborn photography and what are the benefits of lifestyle newborn photo sessions? Lifestyle newborn photography is a style of photography that focuses on capturing family relationships rather than simply how your baby looks. Lifestyle photography aims to capture real moments and meaningful connections. The result is images that reflect those raw, early emotions of motherhood […]

Small Businesses to Love in New Jersey |Scotch Plains – Fanwood – Westfield Area

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Favorite New Jersey Small Businesses

Favorite New Jersey Small Businesses As a family photographer, I often get to photograph families who have recently moved to New Jersey. A common question I’m often asked is what local shops and restaurants I would recommend. So, whether you’re new to the Scotch Plains – Fanwood area, or just looking for some new places to […]

When is the Best Time for Maternity Photos in NJ

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Best time for maternity photos in NJ

Timing your maternity photoshoot can seem tricky since every pregnancy is different. Not to worry! These six tips will help you choose the best time for your maternity photos and ensure stunning results. Six Tips for When to Take Maternity Photos Schedule Your Maternity Session in Your Third Trimester Typically, most women will want to […]

Photo Display Ideas for your family pictures

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photo display ideas for your NJ home

Three Ways to Enjoy Your Family Pictures Every Day without Looking at Your Phone We live in a digital world, and I’m the first to admit that I love having my favorite photos at my fingertips. It’s no wonder we all love the ease and convenience of accessing our pictures with a simple swipe or […]

Most Memorable Session Moments of 2021

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Debbie Camba Photography’s Most Memorable Session Moments of 2021 As a new year begins, I want to look back on the past year and share some of the most memorable images of the beautiful families I’ve had the honor of capturing. I thought it would be fun to create categories for this year’s images, instead […]

What to expect during your NJ outdoor family photo session with Debbie Camba

Family, Lifestyle

family of three photo- what to expect

Whether this is the first time you’ve considered booking professional outdoor family photos, or you’ve worked with another photographer in the past, it’s important to make sure I’m a good fit for your family. That’s why I’m sharing what to expect during your NJ outdoor family photo session. Sessions are relaxed and fun for everyone […]

Six Mistakes Parents Make Before Their Photo Session in NJ

Family

family of four hugging in a field in Bernardsville, NJ

Planning your next family photos session? Avoid these six mistakes parents make before their photo session in NJ. (Note: none of the parents pictured in the photos in this article made any of these six mistakes!) 1. Planning Too Many Activities on Photo Day As a working mom, I know how hard it can be […]

What to Wear for Summer Newborn Photos

Client Tips, Family, Newborn

what to wear for outdoor summer photos-mother in blue dress holding baby in sage onesie in Mountainside, NJ park

Are you unsure what to wear to your summer Newborn Photo Session? Not to worry. Whether you’re planning an outdoor photoshoot or a session in the comfort of your home, I’ve got a few tips to help you look and feel your best. Choose 2-3 complimentary colors; Don’t Match Choose varying shades of a color […]

Why to Book A Summer Session in NJ

Family

summer session family of three

Three Reasons to Book Your Summer Session in New Jersey. Beautiful Fall foliage in New Jersey makes autumn a prime time to book annual family photos, but summer sessions are among my favorite months for outdoor family photos. Here are three great reasons to book your summer session in New Jersey. 1. Lush trees and […]

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