Black and White Studio Sessions for Toddlers and Kids | Meridian MS Photographer

Let’s be honest—toddlers don’t always love sitting still. But when they do? You get portraits like this. Meet Cruz. Just over a year old with the biggest brown eyes and a head full of dark curls. He gave us everything from curious to giggly to slightly suspicious (a toddler classic). And every single one of those expressions is […]

What If My Baby Never Falls Asleep During Her Newborn Session? Trained Newborn Photographer in Jackson, Mississippi

This is one of the most common questions I hear from new parents—“What if my baby won’t sleep?” And the good news is: it’s truly not a problem. As a professionally trained newborn photographer serving Jackson, Mississippi, and the surrounding areas. I’ve worked with hundreds of babies over the years. Some sleep the whole session. Others […]

Classic Heirloom Portraits – Central and South Mississippi

There’s something undeniably timeless about a classic heirloom portrait. Over the past few weeks, I’ve had the joy of booking four heirloom sessions—two of them for twins, which makes it all the more special. These sessions have quickly become one of the most requested offerings in the studio, and it’s easy to see why. As […]

Why I Only Photograph Newborns on White – Meridian, MS Newborn Photographer

Why I Only Photograph Newborns on White. When I photograph your newborn, I’m not just taking pictures. I’m freezing a tiny moment in time. I capture the way they kick their legs and the soft wrinkles in their skin. And for me, the very best way to honor that is by photographing them on white. […]

Tips for Rewarding Kids During Photo Sessions

If you’re prepping for a photo session, you’ve probably thought about offering a little reward to help it go smoothly. Candy, snacks, promises of a toy… we’ve seen it all. And as a longtime Mississippi child photographer, I totally get it. But here’s the honest truth: when it comes to capturing natural, genuine expressions, timing is […]

Senior Photos in Meridian, MS: Natural, Laid-Back Sessions with Britney

Hey Class of 2026—let’s talk senior pictures. If you’ve been thinking you need to go somewhere else just to get photos that feel high-end, modern, and you—good news: you don’t. There are some picture perfect locations close to home, such as Meridian, where you can get beautiful, professional portraits without the hassle (and cost) of traveling. […]

Common Mistakes to Avoid in a Baby Photo Shoot

Photographer Pet Peeves (That We Might Not Tell You… But Wish We Could) Listen — I adore photographing your babies. I love the chubby cheeks, the sleepy snuggles, the big one-year-old grins. But let’s have a little honest moment: there are a few things that test our poker face more than we’d like to admit. […]

Little Faces Sessions in Central Mississippi – Personality-Packed Child Portraits in 10 Minutes

What Does a Little Faces Gallery Look Like? Here’s a Peek at an entire gallery If you’ve ever wondered what happens during a Little Faces session, the answer is: magic. The kind of magic that happens in under ten minutes, somehow results in a gallery full of completely unique images, and leaves parents wondering, “Wait… that’s it?” Yes, […]

Heirloom Portraits Worth the Drive: From Cleveland to Decatur, MS

When someone chooses you as their photographer, it’s always an honor. But when someone chooses you over dozens of other options — and drives six hours round-trip for a 20-minute heirloom session — it leaves you speechless in the very best way. That’s exactly what happened recently when a beautiful mama and her little girl made the journey all […]

How to Make a Photo Session Fun (for kids and YOU!)

Let’s be real—most kids think a photo session is about the same as going to the dentist. But what if a photo session wasn’t just photos? What if it was an epic day of fun? Here’s how to turn picture day into the highlight of their week: 1. Make It a Whole Kids’ Day! This isn’t […]

Hope Davis Photography

Central Mississippi Newborn and Child Photographer