Why You NEED a Birth Photographer with Kristen van Gilse | Ep. 38

Learning To Mom ™ Pregnancy and Birth Podcast for First Time Moms, New Moms and Expecting Mothers

Is Birth Photography worth it???
Why you should consider getting a birth photographer- regardless if you’re wanting a natural, medicated or C-section birth!
This week's episode of the Learning To Mom Podcast we dive DEEP into birth photography from Kristen, a birth photographer:
Kristen gives us the answers to these questions (and more!!)
- Why have a birth photographer?
- What are the common poses or shots a birth photographer can get?
- What are the misconceptions around birth photography?
- Is this only for home births, or also hospital and birthing center births?
- What if I end up having a c-section?
- Are you there for the entire labor or just the delivery?
- Should I put on makeup, what should I wear?
- What are some questions to ask a birth photographer when determining if you want to hire that photographer?
- What are some photos I should ask my partner or a nurse to take for me?”
AND MORE!
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