Newborn
Photography Workshop
One-on-One Newborn Photography Mentorship
Take your newborn photography skills to the next level with a one on one, hands-on learning experience. This session is tailored to your specific requirements.
1. Pre-Session Consultation
We'll assess your skills, and focus areas to create a tailored training plan with timelines.
2. Live Photography Session
Hands-on practice with a real newborn and posing with doll.
3. Post-Processing Walkthrough
Learn editing techniques in Lightroom/Photoshop.
4. Q A & Business Tips
Get answers to all your questions and business insights even after your workshop gets completed.
- Beginner & intermediate photographers looking to specialize in newborn photography.
- Portrait photographers wanting to refine their newborn posing and lighting skills.
- Anyone who wants a personalized, hands-on learning experience.
Pricing: Customized package
Pricing depends on your current knowledge and the number of training days required.
- There’s something so powerful about 1:1 training – where every question is answered, every technique is tailored, and every moment is about your growth.
- Would love to guide you through an intensive newborn photography session, diving deep into wrapping, posing, lighting, and more.
- Ready for your own personalised learning experience? DM for details or book your 1:1 spot, limited sessions available each month.
Why join the workshop ?
Completely Personalized Guidance: Every minute focuses on your challenges, style, and goals.
Customized Hands-On Shooting & Business Coaching: Learn exactly what you need to elevate both your art and business.
Intensive Wrapping Tutorials with Unlimited Practice Time: Perfect every wrap with individual feedback.
Editing Actions Provided + Personal Retouching Tips: Get edits tailored to your style and workflow.
Exclusive Vendor List + Discount Code: Access my trusted vendor network with special savings.
Ongoing Mentorship: Stay connected for follow-up advice, critiques, and support.
Schedule
(Tailored According To Your Need)
Day 1
/ Workshop
What's included?
- 10:00-11:00 Introduction [Overview of Newborn Photography]
- 11:00-2:00 Newborn Shoot [Live photoshoot]
- 2:00-2:30 Lunch [Lunch will be served by the Studio]
- 2:30-3:45 Wrapping [Technique, Material, Safety considerations & more]
- 3:45-4:45 Styling, Posing & Lighting [Posing Practice on the Dummy]
- 4:45-5:00 Clear your doubts [Questions/doubts if any]
Day 2
/ Workshop
What's included?
- 10:00-11:30 Selection & Editing [Edit the images from live session using actions]
- 11:30-12:00 Pricing & Market [Packages and Marketing]
- 12:00-2:00 Wrapping practice [Hands-on wrapping]
- 2:00-2:30 Lunch [Lunch will be served by the Studio]
- 2:30-4:30 Visit the Props Store Littolo House [Basics props needed to setup the studio]
- 4:30-5:00 Certification and clear your doubts [Questions/doubts if any]
📷 Core Topics Covered
• Live Newborn Photoshoot
Experience a full session customized to your learning pace — observe, practice, and refine in real time.
• Wrapping Styles (10–12 Different Techniques)
Master safe and creative wraps with step-by-step guidance tailored to your style.
• Setup Creation
Learn to design sets that match your aesthetic, whether minimal or elaborate.
• Posing & Angles
Receive personalized coaching on positioning newborns and choosing flattering angles.
• Posing Bed (Positioning & Angles)
In-depth guidance on beanbag posing and achieving perfect angles for each pose.
• Lighting Setup (Natural Light & Strobe)
Get hands-on help setting up and adjusting lighting for your specific environment.
• Editing (Actions)
Post-process your images with custom actions and retouching tips that suit your workflow.
• Hands-On Experience
You’ll photograph newborns with direct feedback and adjustments as you shoot.
• Portfolio Building
Build or enhance your portfolio with polished images from your one-on-one session.
• Studio Setup
Get tailored advice for designing a safe, efficient, and beautiful studio space.
• Tips & Tricks
Learn practical hacks for smoother sessions, keeping babies calm, and managing the flow.
• Business & More
Focus on pricing, packages, marketing strategies, and scaling your newborn photography business.
🌟 Bonus Modules
• Parent Communication & Safety Protocols
How to brief parents, manage expectations, and follow best practices for newborn safety.
• Soothing & Calming Techniques
Learn proven methods to keep babies settled during the session.
• Prop & Styling Mastery
How to choose, style, and layer props for timeless images.
• Session Workflow & Efficiency
Organize your session flow for minimal disruption and maximum variety in less time.
• Creative Storytelling & Family Inclusion
Ways to include siblings and parents in artistic and heartfelt compositions.
• Marketing & Social Media Strategies
How to position yourself in the newborn photography niche online and offline.
• Legal & Contracts
Essential agreements: model releases, image usage rights, and protecting your work.
Feedback from our Students
Meet Your Mentor
Swati Shah
Newborn Photographer • Educator • Founder, The White Studio
With over 10 years of experience in newborn and maternity photography, Swati Shah has built a reputation for creating timeless imagery while upholding the highest standards of newborn safety and care. As the founder of The White Studio, she has had the privilege of capturing the most cherished milestones for hundreds of families with patience, artistry, and attention to detail.
For the past 7+ years, Swati has also been mentoring photographers across India through immersive, hands-on newborn photography workshops. Having trained 350+ photographers, she is passionate about helping aspiring and professional photographers master newborn safety, posing, wrapping, lighting, editing, workflow, client experience, and business growth.
Known for her approachable teaching style and personalized guidance, Swati believes that true learning comes from practical experience. Her workshops are designed to build confidence, refine technical skills, and empower photographers to create beautiful, safe, and meaningful newborn portraits while growing successful photography businesses.
Whether you’re trusting her with your baby’s first portraits or joining one of her workshops to elevate your craft, Swati is committed to delivering an experience built on expertise, care, and excellence.