Elle Baker Photography

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Newborn session sneak peek of baby Easton I had the pleasure of photographing this sweet babe this week.  He was the perfect newborn and slept throughout his entire session.  He is welcomed with love by his big sister and brothers and loving parents. Congratulations again!  Here is a newborn session sneak peek of baby Easton! […]

Newborn session sneak peek | Chicago newborn and family photographer | Welcome Easton

Newborn session sneak peek Chicago newborn photographer Elle Baker PHotography

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Ten years ago Almost a decade ago I was sitting in my office sketching out my dream studio, listing my dream clients (babies babies and more babies), and making a wish list.  I knew what I had in mind, and there was nothing like this offered at the time.  I knew I wanted a white […]

Candid and unposed baby imagery | Elle Baker Photography

Candid and unposed baby imagery Chicago newborn, baby, and family photographer Elle Baker Photography

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Modern boudoir photography Over the last year modern boudoir photography has grown to be a passion of mine.  Offering these beauty and boudoir sessions to women has changed my life in so many ways.  Working along side my hair and makeup artist we style the entire session from start to finish, focusing on our client […]

Modern boudoir photography

Chicago by Boudoir by Elle

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Living on the edge (of a bed) | Lifestyle photography   Lifestyle photography is so dear to my heart.  Probably because the images I take of my children and family that I love and cherish the most are candid and natural and have a lifestyle approach to them.  There is no perfect set up and […]

Lifestyle photography | Living on the edge (of a bed)

Chicago lifestyle photography

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  My Own Family Session with Twyla Jones | My boy “I love you awound da world sixty-twenty times, up to God and Jesus in heaven and down to da bad heave.”  ~Noah 4 years old My little guy turned five this past weekend and I am so happy to have images of me still […]

My Own Family Session with Twyla Jones | My boy

Chicago family photographer Laurie Baker is photographed by Twyla Jones Photography in Florida

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  Chicago Family Photographer | New Lenox, Illinois Studio | School portraits Another summer has come and gone and a new school year has just started for my kids.  Like most parents, I snap my back to school pic with my pinterest sign printed and in hand by my cheesy smiling child.  But a few […]

Chicago Family Photographer | New Lenox, Illinois Studio | School portraits

Chicago Family Photographer Laurie Baker shoots School portraits with Laurie Baker New Lenox photography studio

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  Chicago, Illinois Newborn Photographer | Elle Baker Photography | Baby Led Unposed Portrait Session   There is so much beauty in each tiny person that I photograph and sometimes you just need to step back, take a breath, and just let them be.  Magic unfolds every time if you just wait patiently and let […]

Baby Led Unposed Portrait Session

Chicago Illinois newborn photographer Laurie Baker with Elle Baker Photography captures natural newborn photos

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  Mokena Forest Preserve | New Lenox Family Photographer | Olszta Family   I just love working with this family and I’m so thankful they chose me to document them.  They are such a fun loving group of six and we had so much fun during this session.  They were so natural showing affection and […]

Mokena Forest Preserve | New Lenox Family Photographer | Olszta Family Video

New Lenox Family Photographer Chicago studio

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  Naperville Newborn Photographer | Chicago Photo Studio | Natural Newborn  Tips for posing newborns naturally Capture movement in your images  Yes newborns move constantly!  They stretch, squirm, and arch their backs.  Step back and document them. Pay attention to the details.  I always listen to parents tell me “I love that dimple chin, or […]

Naperville Newborn Photographer | Chicago Studio | Natural Newborn

Chicago Newborn Photographer Elle Baker Photography captures yawning newborn photo in black and white

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Gerber Baby Comes to Visit my Homer Glen studio! This gorgeous model baby came in for his three month milestone session with his lovely mom and dad.  The love they showed this sweet boy was out of this world and the energy filled the room.  I asked mom to step in for a moment and […]

Gerber Baby Comes to Visit my Homer Glen studio!

Homer Glen, IL studio Chicago baby photographer Laurie Baker