Calgary luxury Newborn Experience - INVESTMENT
Our newborn sessions are designed to preserve this time with gentle, artistic, and beautifully styled portraits that focus on detail, emotion, and connection. This is more than photography — it is the beginning of your family’s legacy.
Newborn Photography in Calgary
Tiny Details. Timeless Memories.
Your baby will only be this little once.
Those sleepy smiles, tiny fingers, delicate eyelashes, and the way they fit perfectly in your arms will change far sooner than you can imagine. A newborn session allows you to preserve these fleeting moments with beautiful, timeless portraits your family will treasure for generations.
At ZACE Photography, every session is relaxed, baby-led, and carefully planned with your newborn's comfort and safety as our highest priority.
Located in NW Calgary, we welcome families from Calgary, Airdrie, Chestermere, Cochrane, Okotoks, and surrounding communities.
A Calm & Stress-Free Experience
From the moment you arrive, everything is prepared for you.
Our private studio is fully equipped with a carefully curated collection of wraps, blankets, bonnets, headbands, outfits, and handcrafted props. Every detail has been selected to create elegant, timeless portraits while keeping your baby comfortable throughout the session.
We work at your baby's pace, allowing plenty of time for feeding, cuddling, and soothing whenever needed.
No rush. No pressure. Just beautiful memories.
Your Newborn Session Includes
- Every session includes:
- A fully guided newborn experience
- Access to our extensive collection of wraps, props and accessories
- Professional editing and retouching
- Private online gallery for image selection
- Optional family and sibling portraits (selected collections)
Baby-led posing with safety always our highest priority
 
"Really loved the pictures we received! Lois did such an amazing job, she took her time taking my Newborns photos and had really cute outfits and accessories. Definitely recommend if you are looking for a photographer in calgary!"
~ Sehr C.
 
NEWBORN PACKAGES
The newborn stage passes in the blink of an eye. From tiny fingers and sleepy expressions to the connection between your baby and family, these are details you will always want to remember.
Our newborn sessions are baby-led, carefully paced, and designed with your baby's comfort and safety as the ultimate priority.
All collections include private studio time, access to the client closet and studio props, and a beautifully presented online gallery for seamless viewing, downloading, and sharing.
After booking, you'll complete a short questionnaire so I can prepare everything before you arrive, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience for your family. See FAQ below
Newborn session take place Mon-Fridays at 10am (babies are more sleepier then)
Weekend sessions are available on a limited book early to secure your spot
Bump-to-Baby Collection
A complete portrait experience documenting your journey from pregnancy to welcoming your baby.
Maternity Session
Up to 90-minute studio or outdoor session
Mom, partner and children included
Up to 4 outfit changes
Full access to the ZACE maternity wardrobe
Your choice of 20 professionally edited high-resolution digital images
Newborn Session
Up to 2-hour weekday studio session
Baby, parents and siblings included
Wrapped, posed and full-family portraits
Up to 4 styled setups
Your choice of 25 professionally edited high-resolution digital images
One complimentary fine-art creative edit
A 25% non-refundable retainer of $348.75 is required to book both sessions.
Newborn sessions are best scheduled when your baby is 5–21 days old. A tentative date will be reserved using your due date and adjusted after your baby arrives. Unedited images cannot be downloaded, purchased or delivered. Additional edited images are available for purchase.
 
$ 1,395
 
signature Collection - most popular
The complete newborn experience for baby, parents and siblings.
Up to 2-hour studio session
Baby, parents and siblings included
Wrapped and posed newborn images
Parent, sibling and full-family portraits
Up to 4 styled setups
Access to newborn props, wraps and accessories
Your choice of 25 professionally edited high-resolution digital images
One complimentary fine-art creative edit
Private online proofing gallery
Personal printing rights
A 25% non-refundable retainer of $187.50 is required to book.
 
$ 750
 
Classic newborn - Parents collection
A beautiful newborn experience celebrating your baby’s connection with both parents.
Up to 90-minute weekday studio session
Baby and parents included
Wrapped and simple posed images
Up to 3 styled setups
Access to newborn props, wraps and accessories
Your choice of 15 professionally edited high-resolution digital images
Private online proofing gallery
Personal printing rights
A 25% non-refundable retainer of $148.75 is required to book.
 
$ 595
 
Wrapped Baby Collection
A short and simple session focused entirely on your newborn.
Up to 60-minute weekday studio session
Baby only
Wrapped poses only
2 styled setups
1 color session
Access to newborn wraps and accessories
Your choice of 8 professionally edited high-resolution digital images
Private online proofing gallery
Personal printing rights
A 25% non-refundable retainer of $112.50 is required to book.
Add on: parents $75
Siblings: $35/siblings
 
$ 450
 
Prices are subject to change. Additional digital images and luxury print products are available for purchase from your gallery.
 
heirloom artwork
 
Newborn Add-Ons
Additional retouched images-$35 each
Grandparent portraits-$50/additional person
Fine art albums - from $595
Wall art and professional prints
Rush editing- 3 days ($150)
Custom digital artwork
Why Choose ZACE Photography?
Safety-focused newborn posing
Fully guided experience
Family and sibling portraits available
Access to a curated collection of wraps, props, and accessories
Customized styling for every session
Calm, baby-led approach
Professional newborn studio in Des Plaines
Timeless, beautifully edited images
Booking Information
Best booked during pregnancy
Recommended age: 5–21 days old
older babies expect more awake poses
Session date confirmed after baby arrives
Non-refundable retainer required to reserve your spot
All props, wraps, headbands, and accessories provided
Proof gallery delivered within 5 business days
Final edited images delivered within approximately 2 weeks of image selection
Limited monthly availability to ensure a personalized experience for every family
Booking & Pricing Policy
Prices and packages are subject to change at any time without notice. Your package price and session details are secured once your non-refundable deposit has been received.
Session dates are not held or reserved without a paid deposit and completed booking agreement. Inquiries alone do not guarantee availability.
The deposit guarantees your session date and will be applied toward your package balance.
All packages are non-modifiable and cannot be customized. Packages include digital images only unless otherwise stated. Prints, albums, wall art, and other products are available only where specifically included or purchased separately.
RAW files, unedited images, and original camera files are never provided. Final images are professionally edited and delivered in the signature style of ZACE Photography
Image Use
As part of booking with ZACE Photography, you acknowledge that images from your session may be used in our portfolio, website, social media, studio displays, and promotional materials. This allows us to showcase our work to prospective clients. If you require complete privacy, you must notify us prior to booking so that we can discuss available privacy options.
FAQ
When should I book my newborn session?
I recommend booking during your second trimester to ensure availability. Your session date will remain flexible until baby arrives.
What age is best for newborn photos?
For posed newborn photography, babies are ideally photographed between 5–21 days old. However, beautiful images can still be created for older newborns.
Do parents and siblings participate?
Yes! Family and sibling portraits are included in select collections and are highly encouraged.
How long does a newborn session last?
Depending on the collection selected, sessions typically last 2–4 hours to allow time for feeding, soothing, and cuddles.
Do I need to bring props or outfits?
No. All wraps, blankets, headbands, bonnets, and props are provided. Simply bring baby, diapers, and feeding supplies.
What if my baby is awake or unsettled?
Every session is baby-led. Plenty of time is allowed for feeding and comforting, and safety is always the highest priority.
When will I receive my photos?
Your proof gallery will be ready within 7–10 business days, with final edited images delivered within two weeks of your selections.
Do you provide unedited images?
No. All images are professionally edited to reflect the quality and style of the ZACE Photography brand.
How do I reserve my session?
A signed agreement and non-refundable retainer are required to secure your newborn session.
 
Let's Capture These Precious First Days
Newborn sessions are limited each month to ensure every family receives a personalized experience. We recommend reserving your due date during your second trimester.
Every session is custom planned to create timeless images that tell your family's story. Complete the form below and I'll be in touch within 24–48 hours with availability and collection details.