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NEW ORLEANS NEWBORN PHOTOS
Is Family Photography Worth It? Why It Matters For New Orleans Families
Is family photography worth it? In this blog, New Orleans family photographer Ashley Payne explores the importance of capturing real, unscripted moments. Whether in Lakeview, Uptown, Chalmette, or beyond, family photography preserves the fleeting memories that make your story unique. Learn why investing in family portraits is a meaningful way to hold onto the connection and love you share with your family, and how it can create memories that last a lifetime.
Offering emotive, intentional, photography for families who cherish the little moments.
As a New Orleans photographer and a former pediatric nurse, I bring a deep care and intentionality to every session.
‘‘We couldn’t have asked for a better photographer.”
“We had such an amazing experience! The photographer was absolutely wonderful to work with professional, kind, and made us feel completely comfortable the entire time. The photos turned out stunning! My fiancé and I absolutely love every single picture. We couldn’t have asked for a better photographer.”
-Gabe Vogel
cannot adequately express how pleased I am not only with our photos, but also with the entire process and experience in setting the appointment and doing the photo shoot with Ashley. First and foremost, I so highly recommend! She gave me options for locations, and she had a beautiful, unique location picked out if my 6 year old and I were up for it. We went with the adventure, and my son and I had a legitimately wonderful time. He felt like he was exploring and in his own element having fun, and I felt extremely comfortable like I was just hanging out with my son and a friend. That’s the personable and experienced character Ashley exuded nonstop. She had her work boots on and was climbing all over those rocks on the lakefront
cannot adequately express how pleased I am not only with our photos, but also with the entire process and experience in setting the appointment and doing the photo shoot with Ashley. First and foremost, I so highly recommend! She gave me options for locations, and she had a beautiful, unique location picked out if my 6 year old and I were up for it. We went with the adventure, and my son and I had a legitimately wonderful time. He felt like he was exploring and in his own element having fun, and I felt extremely comfortable like I was just hanging out with my son and a friend. That’s the personable and experienced character.
Payne and Co. Photography is one the best family photographers in New Orleans and nearby areas including Lakeview, Lakeshore, Metairie, Bucktown, Uptown, Mid-City and the Northshore. Offering authentic and emotive New Orleans family portraits you can feel.