“Real images of birth, breastfeeding, and motherhood.”
When my friend Kerri and I discussed birth photography for my delivery of baby number two, I was really on the fence. My first labor and delivery had been
2012 Birth Photography Image Competition If you are new here and would like to find a birth photographer in your...
My ideal home birth turned into into a hospital birth, which became a c-section. After three days of labor, I was so thankful to finally meet our sweet baby!
Find a birth photographer or birth videographer near you? Search our directory of amazing professionals from 51 countries around the world!
My ideal home birth turned into into a hospital birth, which became a c-section. After three days of labor, I was so thankful to finally meet our sweet baby!
It takes a special someone to win a birth photography award. These 22 winners in the 2024 Birth Photography Awards are some of the best!
These birth pictures show the true beauty of birth. It's a fascinating thing and surely an unforgettable experience for anyone who ever was part of it.
Thanks for stopping by the blog. Here is where you'll see my latest work and a few personal updates! Check back often and look around as much as you like. I'm glad you're here! If you're looking for more information on having Alexa Stutts photograph your wedding, portrait session, or event ...
Empowering homebirth in the south bay as photographed by Los Angeles birth photographer Diana Hinek for Dear Birth
Learn everything you need to know about how to recognize early signs of labor, plus the difference between active and false labor signs.
"Lean Into Me" is by Lindsey Ellis of the United States' Wild Ember Birth.
Gustavo Gomes documented his girlfriend's pregnancy and her subsequent home birth in striking photographs.
Caitlin details her two very different labours - her first was 40 hours long, her second only two hours (precipitous labour).
The most incredible birth photography contest ever. Here is my selection from the entries and I love the raw and natural view on this ...
Me and my family explore a world's worth of pregnancy, and motherhood; in hopes of positively challenging social and cultural norms of birth. I am a professional labour support person ( Doula ) and Birth Photographer living on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula, Victoria. Besides my regular intake of clients, I most recently attained a distinguished ‘Honorable Mention’ at the Annual Image of the Year competition with The International Association of Birth Photographers.
Photos from the room where it happens. (Warning: graphic images.)
This article contains graphic photos of birth.
Peaceful Home Birth in Jackson, Michigan When I met Sabrina, I knew she’d have a peaceful home birth in Jackson Michigan. She was living with her parents while she neared the end of her pregnancy so that she could be near the birth team she loved and trusted. I love that she chose her team for h
IAPBP is proud to announce the winners of the 2020 Birth Photography Image Competition! View all of the amazing entries we had from around the world.
here's why matrescence matters for new moms
The arrival of a newborn is undoubtedly one of the most significant moments in a woman's life. Even though it is the mother who goes through the physical process of childbirth, fathers often stand beside their women, supporting them, while trying to cope with an emotional rollercoaster of their own.
I have two friends who had homebirths last summer. One had an unassisted water birth, and the other had a midwife-assisted homebirth. When my husband Carlos and I got pregnant last fall, I knew that I wanted a homebirth. I had birthed four babies previously, all with OB/GYNs in a hospital (with induction and pain relief), and I wasn’t happy with those experiences. I spoke with Carlos and he said that he would support me having our baby at home. I called Jen & Jill, the midwives that had attended my friend’s homebirth, and we began my prenatal care. For
Wow.
Brazil has one of the highest rates of C-section in the world. In a remote part of the Amazon, a group of midwives is working to change that.
YOU DID IT. After 9 (long) months of pregnancy, labor, and delivery, you’ve done the hard (and amazing!!!) work to finally meet your baby! Now begins the new journey of the 4th trimester of recovery and healing. It seems there Read More
Photographer Stephanie Cabrera is sharing her entire story about the viral home birth photos that have been shared thousands of times in the past days!
For those of you who didn't know, today is Father's Day in many countries around the world. And there's a very simple reason why this day is so widely celebrated, and that's because dads are awesome. Check out these professional pictures of dads in the delivery room to see what we mean. They'll make you laugh, they'll make you cry, but most importantly they'll remind you, if you ever needed reminding, that dads deserve to be spoiled today for being there for us, and there with us, since the very first day we were born.
View a collection of home birth photos from birth photographer Christy Renee's latest session with a natural birth at home.