Cake Smash Session We celebrated this baby girl’s first birthday at my studio yesterday and had the best time!  Mom and I planned a cake smash session to make her day even more special.  Her scrunch nose smile was the cutest thing ever and she made me smile the entire session.  You might recognize this […]

Western Springs Family Photographer You might remember this little guy from his sitter session a few months ago!  Today we celebrated his first birthday and had the best time!  This amazing Western Springs family is adorable and affectionate and I smiled the entire time.  Baby B is absolutely precious with his chubby thighs and cute […]

Baby Photographer in Naperville, IL You might recognize this adorable baby and family from some previous posts on my Instagram page and blog! I just can’t get enough of this sweet baby!  Her milestone session is one of my favorites to date and I had such a fun time!  As a baby photographer in Naperville, […]

Homer Glen Photography Studio Calling all babies!  Elle Baker Photography has a very special project in the works and I’m searching for a six or seven month old baby for a model call at my Homer Glen photography studio!  The baby must be able to sit completely unsupported without falling over and available within the […]

Baby Milestone Photographer in Chicago I absolutely love being a baby milestone photographer in Chicago.  Every time I have a chance to work with these small babies, it just makes my heart happy.  What an incredible blessing to be able to call this my job. Goodness, did we have a great time at this session […]

First Birthday Smash Cake! We had such a fun time at this first birthday smash cake session!  This sweet girl absolutely loved her first cupcake! It’s adorable watching babies take their first bite of cake.  Mom and Dad are always so excited to watch their baby taste something sweet for the first time.  Over the […]

MODEL CALL! Chicago baby and child photographer, Elle Baker Photography and EleStory are in search of a mama and toddler girl to model for EleStory’s 2018 Spring/Summer ad campaign. The photo shoot will take place in the next two weeks at my studio in Homer Glen. Your toddler must be able to wear size 18-24 month or 2-3T […]

Christmas card photo ideas I just love this time of year and helping families create unique Christmas card photo ideas!  This year, I offered wreath mini sessions at my Chicago based photography studio.  This sweet baby was such a doll with the best personality.  She loved eating my wooden ornaments and being kissed under the […]

Newborn photography When I first began my journey as a newborn photographer I found myself caught up in the session, trying to perfect each image and pose.  I over analyzed every photo, thinking, what could I have done differently to have made this shot that much better.  I have learned over time to step back […]

Simple and natural baby session My style of baby photography has been described as organic and natural.  I found that bringing a level of simplicity to every session brought out my authenticity and creativity.  During this simple and natural baby session, I used only a couple of props to make this session simple and really […]