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Here you will find some of my recent photo  sessions, client resources, and a NICU experience series. 

Is my backyard a good location for my photo session? This is a question I have received a lot lately, so I thought I would write a blog about what I am looking for when deciding if your yard will be a good fit for your session. Sun placement for you backyard location photo session […]

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I am always on the lookout for new photo session locations in the Metro West Boston area.  When I drive with my family, I always look around for hidden fields.  If I see a potential spot we’ll pull over to take a look. Another thing that I do is look on Google maps in satellite […]

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Would dog poop be a family photo session location deal breaker for you?  When I did location scouting at this new location, everything looked great.  But as I was kneeling down to take my first picture of this family, I quickly realized that I was stepping in dog poop.  I actually stepped in it two […]

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How I choose my photo session locations When I first got to this family’s house, I walked around their yard. I was so excited to find this spot behind their house. It was a great location for a family photo session!  They live on a farm so we of course also had to use the […]

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Image of professional family photo session taken by Sara Sniderman Photography, a family, newborn and maternity photographer serving the Metro West Boston area include: Natick, Needham, Newton, Wellesley, Wayland, Weston, Sherborn, Sudbury, Southborough, Medfield, Medway, Holliston, Framingham. The image is of a sister holding her baby sister.

As a lifestyle family photographer in Massachusetts, I often find myself behind the camera, capturing cherished moments for families. But when it comes to photographing friends, it brings a different level of joy and connection. Recently, I had the pleasure of working with a dear friend who needed a little convincing to step in front […]

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mother holds son up high during Spring Morning family photo session at Sprindale field in Dover Massachusetts with Sara Sniderman Photography.

I love morning family photo sessions! there’s something truly special about those crisp, chilly mornings that bring families together in a beautiful, authentic way.  I had the pleasure of photographing a lovely family on one of those cold mornings, and despite the brisk air, we managed to warm up with laughter, running around, cuddling, and […]

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Photos of DanceFIT baby wearing class taken by Sara Sniderman Photography

Newborn sessions are such a fun way to connect with new parents. We often talk about how the first few weeks/months are going. Parenting, especially for first-time parents, can be overwhelming, and the right kind of support can make such a difference! I love being able to share helpful resources with parents that I’ve found […]

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The Herd LLC branding photo session with Sara Sniderman Photography in Hopkington Massachusetts

Newborn sessions are such a fun way to connect with new parents. We often talk about how the first few weeks/months are going. Parenting, especially for first-time parents, can be overwhelming, and the right kind of support can make such a difference! I love being able to share helpful resources with parents that I’ve found […]

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mom holds child during winter photo session in tall golden grass at medfield state hospital with Sara Sniderman Photography

We lucked out with a rare gift from Mother Nature—a glorious 50-degree day in February. Picture this: a stunning field of tall golden grass, providing the perfect canvas for a winter family photo session filled with laughter, joy, and an abundance of love. This mom is a fellow photographer. Our paths first crossed in the […]

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Medfield State Hospital Maternity Photo Session with Sara Sniderman Photography

Some people are a little weary of this location because it’s by an old boarded up Psych hospital, but if you are up for braving it, this location is so worth it.  We drive by the buildings of Medifield State Hospital, but we are not photographing near the buildings.  The Charles river overlook as well […]

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