What Your Session Actually Feels Like
From your first phone call or WhatsApp message to holding physical archival prints: every stage of your experience, planned with clarity so there are zero surprises.
Before The Session
Planning, Arrival & Settling
Preparation is seamless. We coordinate dates during pregnancy, prepare the studio, and give your baby time to settle.
Planning
Before your session, there's a conversation to talk through timing, styling and anything on your mind — so nothing about the day itself is a surprise.
Preparing for Your Session
You don't need to arrive with everything figured out. Wraps, hats and simple set-ups are provided at the studio, and styling guidance is shared beforehand for maternity and family sessions.
Arrival at the Studio
Sessions are one family at a time, with no waiting room and no other clients coming or going. The room is kept warm ahead of newborn sessions specifically, since a comfortable temperature makes a real difference to how settled a baby is.
Getting Your Baby Ready
Feeding and soothing happen on your baby's schedule, not a fixed one. There's time built in before posing starts for your baby to settle in the space.
What to Bring to the Studio
You do not need to bring props or outfits — our studio is fully stocked with organic wraps, bonnets, and styling sets.
Nothing extra needed — wraps, hats and set-ups are provided at the studio.
Nothing extra needed — styling is simple and seasonally-appropriate, provided at the studio.
Your own outfit, chosen with the styling guidance shared before your session.
Coordinated outfits for your group, with guidance shared beforehand.
A small, simple cake, and an outfit change afterward if you'd like one.
During The Session
The Unhurried Photography Sitting
A calm, baby-led environment where parents relax, feedings are welcomed, and safety is paramount.
The Photography Session
An unhurried, baby-led session: no pose is forced, every pose is supported by hand throughout, and lighting is set up and adjusted through the session rather than relying on whatever light happens to be available.
Parents and Family
You're in the room for the entire session, able to step in, ask for a break, or simply watch from close by. Many families also include a few portraits with parents, siblings or grandparents alongside the individual images.
If Your Baby Is Unsettled
It's expected, and the session is planned around it. If a baby is unsettled in a position, the session moves to something calmer rather than pushing through it — feeding and soothing breaks have no fixed schedule to rush through.
After The Session
Gallery Reveal, Delivery & Keepsakes
Receive your private digital gallery to select favorite images, customized albums, and framed art pieces.
Choosing Your Images
Afterward, you'll get a curated gallery of your favorite portraits to view and choose from — a private viewing, not a rushed decision made at the studio.
Receiving Your Photos
Your chosen package sets how many edited photos (and, for some packages, RAW files or cinematic reels) you receive. Exact turnaround timing is confirmed when you book, since it varies by package and season.
After Delivery
Premium albums, frames and prints are available to turn your favorite images into lasting keepsakes — from a standard frame to a full Karizma photo book, depending on your package.
Ready to Begin Your Session Journey?
Now that you know what to expect, reach out to secure your window in our Kathmandu studio.