Yana Skakun
Yana Skakun
Wolverhampton · Black Country · West Midlands
Natural In-Home Lifestyle Newborn Photography
Wolverhampton sits at the heart of the Black Country, a city of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, South Staffordshire rural homes, and newer suburban developments stretching towards Telford and Cannock. The area's distinct bay-window housing — particularly in the leafy suburbs of Tettenhall, Penn, and Finchfield — makes for genuinely beautiful natural-light photography at home.
I come to your Wolverhampton home within the first two weeks of your baby's life. Two to three hours, natural light, no equipment beyond my camera. Feeds, sleeps, cuddles, and the particular quietness of the first days — these are the photographs families keep for generations.
At home, at your pace
I come to your Wolverhampton or Black Country home and work with the natural light there — no studio, no artificial setup.
Unhurried sessions
Two to three hours allows for feeds, cuddles, and the quiet moments that document these first days honestly.
The whole family
Siblings, partners, and the character of your Wolverhampton home are always welcome and part of the session.
Session length
2–3 hours
Investment
£350
Images
40+ edited
Gallery delivery
5–14 days
Location
Your home
Turnaround
2–3 weeks
Book during pregnancy to secure a date in your due-date window. Newborn lifestyle sessions work best between 5 and 14 days after birth when babies are naturally sleepy and settle well. I hold provisional dates and confirm once your baby has arrived.
Yes — I cover Wolverhampton and the broader Black Country and West Midlands area including Walsall, Dudley, West Bromwich, Cannock, Telford, Staffordshire, and into Birmingham. Travel within 25 miles of Wolverhampton is included in the session fee.
Wolverhampton and the Black Country have varied domestic architecture. The large Victorian and Edwardian terraces in Penn, Tettenhall, and Finchfield often feature bay-sash windows and higher ceilings that admit long, soft light. The South Staffordshire villages on the city's western edge have a more rural character — stone cottages and sprawling farmhouses with generous light-catching windows. I work with whatever light your home provides.
Yes — always. Sibling portraits are among the most requested and most treasured images from any newborn session. I photograph the whole family naturally throughout the session.
Via private online gallery within 5–14 days. Both high-resolution print files and web files are included. You can download, share, and print directly from the gallery.
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Book during pregnancy to secure your date — I'll confirm once your baby has arrived.