Newborn Photography
Cherish the early moments of your baby's life with my professional newborn photography services. Serving Gold Coast and Brisbane families with stunning newborn portraits. Here I specialise in capturing the purest moments of your baby's early days. At Mel Dixon Photography, I understand the importance of preserving these fleeting moments for a lifetime.
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I specialise in capturing the tender moments of your newborn's earliest days.
Cherish the Beginning
At Mel Dixon Photography, I specialise in capturing the tender moments of your newborn's earliest days. With a gentle touch and an eye for detail, I create timeless portraits that celebrate the innocence and wonder of your little one. From tiny fingers to delicate features, every image tells a story of love and new beginnings.
My newborn photography sessions are designed to ensure the utmost comfort and safety for your baby, allowing me to create beautiful memories that you'll cherish for a lifetime.
Capture the precious moments of your Newborn
Booking Deposit
Booking deposit payable at the time of booking
(This deposit is deducted from the total collection price.)
Your booking deposit includes
Secured booking date and time
1-2 hour session on location or in studio
A welcome and style guide, to prepare you for your session
Access to my client wardrobe for women and newborns
Aurora Collection
Welcome your newborn with the Aurora Collection. From their first delicate moments to precious family portraits, this collection captures the essence of your baby's arrival.

- 8 beautifully edited high resolution images of your choice, ready to download.
- A private online gallery, ready to share to friends and family.
Sol Collection
Radiate warmth and joy with the Sol Collection. Perfect for newborn sessions and family portraits, this collection immortalises the happiness and love surrounding your little one.

- Your entire gallery of beautifully edited high resolution images, ready to download.
- A private online gallery, ready to share to friends and family.
- Your choice of 20 5x7" lustre prints
Bloom Collection
Witness the blooming love and growth of your family with the Bloom Collection. Ideal for capturing those early milestones, this collection celebrates the tender moments and connections that define your newborn's journey.

- 15 beautifully edited high resolution images of your choice, ready to download.
- A private online gallery, ready to share to friends and family.
Bump and Beyond
Embrace the journey from bump to baby and beyond with the Bump and Beyond Collection. From documenting the anticipation of pregnancy to capturing the precious moments of your newborn, this collection ensures every stage is preserved with care.

- Maternity Session - 32 weeks onwards
- Newborn Session - birth to 6 weeks old
- Your entire gallery of beautifully edited high resolution images, ready to download
- Your choice of 20 5x7" lustre prints
(10 from each session)
There's nothing quite as magical as the innocence of a newborn. My newborn photography sessions are designed to preserve these fleeting moments, allowing you to look back and cherish the memories for years to come.
My photo shoots are designed to beautifully encapsulate the innocence, tenderness, and unique personality of your newest family member. At MDP, you can find a premier destination for capturing the precious moments of your newborn baby's early days.
Tender Moments, Forever Captured
As the leading Gold Coast newborn photographer, I specialise in creating timeless images that you'll cherish for a lifetime. From the delicate details of tiny fingers and toes to the adorable expressions that melt your heart, I strive to create stunning portraits that tell the story of your baby's first days in this world.
My newborn photography sessions provide a relaxed and comfortable environment for both baby and parents. I understand the importance of patience and gentle care, allowing me to capture those precious moments of tenderness and love. Let me create stunning portraits that will warm your heart for generations to come. I look forward to hearing from you and embarking on this special journey with you!
FAQ's: Newborn Photography
What is the ideal age for a newborn photography session?
The best time for a newborn photography shoot is within 7 – 14 days after birth when babies are still very sleepy and easy to wrap and settle.
Can we include family members in the newborn photography session?
Where do the newborn photography sessions take place?
I offer newborn photography sessions in my studio based in Maudsland on the Gold Coast.
How long does a typical newborn photography session last?
A newborn session usually takes around 1.5-2 hours, allowing for feeding, soothing, and capturing various poses and family members.
Do you provide props and outfits for the newborn session?
Yes, I have a selection of outfits to choose from, but you are also welcome to bring your own special items.
How long will it take before I receive my images?
It usually takes up to 3 weeks from your session however I always endeavour to have them to you as soon as possible. If for some reason this timeframe will be longer, I will advise you of the circumstances.
What happens if we get sick?
If you or your babies are sick I am more than happy to postpone the session to another day. Same goes for me. Just please give me 24 hours notice if you can. There is no fee to reschedule your session.
Do you offer payment plans?
I understand that some of my packages can be a big outlay at one time. With this in mind, I am happy to offer payment plans. Just get in touch and I will work something out.
What should I expect from a newborn photography shoot?
A newborn photography shoot with Mel Dixon Photography is designed to be a peaceful and enjoyable experience. I prioritise the safety and comfort of the newborn, taking the time to ensure that the environment is calm and warm.
How can I find newborn photography near me?
What makes your newborn photography special?
Are there affordable newborn photography options available?
I believe that every family should have access to high-quality newborn photography, which is why Mel Dixon Photography offers affordable newborn photography options. I offer various packages that cater to different budgets, ensuring that you can cherish these timeless memories without compromise.
- Affordable Newborn Photography Gold Coast: I offer competitive pricing options to ensure you can capture these precious memories without breaking the bank.
- Newborn Photography Shoot: I provide a relaxed and comfortable environment for your newborn photoshoot, ensuring a stress-free experience for both you and your baby.
Discover my range of photography services
Family Photography
Welcome to my Family Photography page, where I celebrate the love and togetherness of families.
Maternity Photography
Pregnancy is a journey filled with love and wonder, and my sessions are a celebration of this beautiful chapter in your life.
Newborn Photography
Cherish the early moments of your baby’s life with my professional newborn photography services.
