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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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snowy winter maternity photo in Natick Massachusetts by Sara Sniderman Photography

A winter maternity photo session can be incredibly beautiful and meaningful. The softer light, neutral tones, and quieter locations create a calm, timeless feel that works so well for maternity photos. If you’re expecting during the colder months, a little preparation can make your winter maternity photos both comfortable and stress free. Dress smart for […]

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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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