EXCLUSIVE NEWBORN EVENT:

Baby Basics

Intro to Newborn Photography

with The Newborn Nerds

September 9th, 3:30pm - 8:00pm

Free for TCPPA Members | $99 for Guests

Are you ready to master the art of newborn photography and take your skills to the next level? Join us at TCPPA’s upcoming event, with Sweet Little You: Baby Basics – Intro to Newborn Photography, where you’ll gain essential techniques and confidence to safely and professionally capture those precious first moments of life. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this workshop is designed to help you elevate your craft and create stunning newborn portraits that will leave your clients in awe.

Are you struggling with any of the following:

  • Struggling to Pose Newborns Safely: Are you unsure of how to handle and pose newborns without risking their comfort or safety?

  • Difficulty with Lighting and Angles: Do you find yourself constantly adjusting lighting and still not getting the perfect shot?

  • Lack of Confidence: Are you hesitant to take on newborn sessions because you’re not confident in your skills?

  • Challenges with Wrapping Techniques: Are you struggling to achieve those beautiful, snug wraps that keep newborns calm and comfortable?

  • Overwhelmed by Equipment and Props: Are you uncertain about which equipment and props to use to create professional-quality newborn photos?

If any of these hit home, then you can't miss this event...

At this TCPPA event, you’ll receive hands-on instruction from the renowned Newborn Nerds

Event Key take-aways :

  • Safe Posing Techniques: Learn how to handle and pose newborns safely and confidently, so you can capture beautiful images without worry.

  • Master Lighting and Angles: Discover the secrets to perfect lighting and camera angles that highlight the delicate features of newborns.

  • Build Your Confidence: Gain the skills and knowledge needed to approach newborn sessions with confidence, knowing you can deliver stunning results.

  • Perfect Your Wrapping Skills: Master the art of wrapping newborns in a way that’s both beautiful and soothing, creating images that clients will cherish.

  • Simplify Your Gear Choices: Understand which equipment and props are essential, and how to use them effectively to enhance your photography.

Cost:

Free Members

$99 for Non-Members

Please Note: all attendees must register. If you are a current member of TCPPA please follow the link below to register for free as part of your membership.

Who this Workshop is for:

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this workshop is designed for photographers at various stages of their journey:

Novice Photographers

If you’re new to newborn photography and feeling overwhelmed by posing and lighting, this workshop will provide you with foundational skills and confidence. Learn how to set up your studio, pose newborns effectively, and achieve beautiful results with practical, step-by-step guidance that will keep your clients coming back for more.

Family Photographers

For those who specialize in family sessions and want to add newborn photography to your offerings, this workshop is perfect for your business. Gain insights into newborn posing workflows, learn how to handle and comfort babies, and understand how to integrate newborn photography into your existing business with ease.

Experienced Photographers

Even if you’re already skilled in photography, mastering the nuances of newborn posing and studio lighting can elevate your work. This workshop will refine your techniques, introduce new methods for handling and directing newborns, and offer advanced tips to enhance your portfolio and client satisfaction.

No matter where you stand in your photography career, this workshop offers valuable knowledge and hands-on experience to help you excel in capturing beautiful newborn portraits.

Whether you specialize in newborns or not, the skills you'll acquire at this event will enhance your photography across the board.

"I've been a member for over 3 years now and I love the diversity of the events! Even if it's not something I typically photograph, I always learn something that will apply to my business!"

- Jeannine P.

Event Details:

Date:

September 9th, 2024

Time:

3:30pm – 8:00 pm

Location:

Holiday Inn & Suites St. Paul NE

8511 Hudson Blvd, Lake Elmo, MN 55042

Cost:

Free for TCPPA Members

$99 for Non-Members

Schedule of Events:

3:30 - Check-in and Socialize

4:00 - Welcome and Announcements

4:15 - Speaker Presentation Part 1

5:15 - Break and Social

5:45 - Speaker Presentation Part 2

6:30 - Round Table Implementation Discussion and/or Hands-on Lighting Demo (if applicable)

7:30 - Discuss Findings & Conclusion

8:00 - After Party

What to Bring:

Notebook

Meet the Speakers

We're Amy and Lindsey

aka The Newborn Nerds...

And also the owners of Sweet Little You Photography, based in Cedar Falls and Urbandale, Iowa. We started our photography journey in 2012, and since then we’ve been published in several photography magazines and were recognized as one of the top newborn photographers in the United States in 2018. We’ve taught dozens of newborn photography workshops in the US and Canada and travel the country to teach the art of newborn posing at photography conventions.

We can't wait to take your Newborn photography to the next level!

Registration Instructions

STEP 1: Fill out the form below to initiate registration

STEP 2: On the next page click REGISTER to secure your seat at the event

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Ready to elevate your newborn photography?

Click the link below to secure your spot in this transformative workshop and start capturing those perfect newborn moments!

8511 Hudson Blvd, Lake Elmo, MN 55042, USA

Event Location

Holiday Inn & Suites St. Paul NE

8511 Hudson Blvd

Lake Elmo, MN 55042

This workshop will be held at The Holiday Inn & Suites Event space located in Lake Elmo, MN.

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