Eugene Oregon Newborn and Family Photographer: Welcome Noriel!

Samantha Cryer
Dec 8
2 min read

The temperatures are getting colder out there, but there’s nothing that warms the heart like a sweet newborn and family photo session. Meet adorable new baby Noriel, snuggled in softness and dreaming the sweetest dreams!

Newborn baby in a gray hat sleeps on a small gray bed with blue fabric against a light blue background in Eugene Oregon photo studio.

Noriel’s mom Natalie wanted to include the whole family in this newborn photoshoot. She didn’t do professional photos with her other children and wishes she did. I can totally understand this. As a new mom, things are so busy…and they don’t get any calmer when baby number two or three comes along. It can feel like a lot to get everyone to the studio, and you might wonder if it’s really worth the trouble.

Sleeping baby in a brown bear hat and wrap, holding a crocheted teddy bear while lying in a wooden bowl on a white knitted blanket.

Trust me, it is! These fleeting newborn moments go by faster than you could possibly imagine, and they deserve to be held onto forever. And I promise, once you get here we’ll have a blast together! I do everything I can to make each session easy, relaxed, and the perfect fit for you.

Family portrait collage: smiling family holding baby close as they pose on a neutral background in an Oregon studio.

Noriel was a total sweetheart, and it was such a precious thing to see him surrounded by all the love of his parents and siblings. His big sister and brothers were amazing with him and it was so cute to watch their interactions. Noriel is certainly a lucky little guy to have an awesome clan like this!

Newborn in a gray striped hat sleeps on white blanket, holding a small football.

Natalie was so happy she did this newborn photography session with her youngest little one, and I’m so happy we got to capture this special time with the entire family! They were so much fun!

Newborn sleeps peacefully on his side on a white knitted blanket, wearing a blue knit hat.

Eugene, Oregon Newborn and Family Photographer

Whether you’re welcoming your first baby or your fourth, Shanna Chess Photography is here to capture every tiny feature so you can remember it always. If the new year is going to bring a new member of the family, I hope you’ll reach out soon so we can pencil in a date for your newborn session on the calendar. I can’t wait to see you!