Yana Skakun
Leicester & Leicestershire
Newborn Photographer
Leicester
Gentle home newborn sessions in Leicester — natural, safe, unhurried, and beautifully documented.
Newborn Photography in Leicester
The First Days, Documented Properly
The first ten days with a new baby are over before you can catch your breath. A home lifestyle newborn session captures how your family actually feels in those first days — the morning light, the way your baby fits in someone's arms, the extraordinary ordinariness of those hours.
I come to your home in Leicester or the surrounding Leicestershire area, using natural window light and a completely baby-led approach. No rush, no fuss — just honest documentation of what's there.
Investment
Newborn Photography Packages
Newborn Home Session
£245
2–3 hours · 35–50 images
- At-home natural light session
- Baby details — hands, feet, face
- Parent & sibling portraits
- Fully edited gallery
- Delivery within 10 days
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Newborn + Sibling
£345
2.5–3.5 hours · 50–70 images
- Extended session for whole family
- Sibling portraits with new baby
- Individual older child portraits
- Parent combination portraits
- Gallery within 10 days
Maternity + Newborn
£445
Both sessions · 80+ images total
- Outdoor maternity session
- Home newborn lifestyle session
- Combined gallery
- Bump-to-baby narrative
- Priority editing (7 days each)
Newborn Photography FAQs
When should I book a newborn photographer in Leicester?+
Book during your second trimester (around 20–28 weeks) to hold a slot near your due date. We confirm the session date once baby arrives — ideally between days 5 and 14.
How does an at-home session work?+
I come to your home in Leicester or the surrounding Leicestershire area. I use only natural light from windows — no flash, no artificial lighting. We follow baby's rhythm entirely: feeding, settling, and gentle handling throughout.
Is it safe for my newborn?+
Absolutely. I only use natural, comfortable positions and never force posing. I've completed newborn photography safety training and your baby's wellbeing is always the first priority.
Do you cover Loughborough and Hinckley?+
Yes — I cover Loughborough, Hinckley, Market Harborough, Melton Mowbray, and surrounding Leicestershire towns. A travel supplement may apply beyond 30 miles from base.
Can my toddler be included?+
Yes — sibling sessions are among the most treasured. The Newborn + Sibling package is designed with extra time for older siblings to settle and join naturally.
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Book Your Leicester Newborn Session
Share your due date and I'll hold a provisional slot — we confirm once baby arrives.