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Newborn iPhone Photography
Rating: 4.5 out of 5(2 ratings)
28 students
Created byAnne Geddes
Last updated 7/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Learn how to safely pose and photograph newborns with natural light using just your mobile phone
  • Capture meaningful, professional-looking baby photos at home with simple, step-by-step guidance.
  • Understand how to create soft, timeless backgrounds and flattering light for infant portraits.
  • Gain confidence in photographing your baby’s milestones with emotion, artistry, and ease.

Course content

8 sections28 lectures3h 28m total length
  • Introduction1:55

    In this video, Anne Geddes shares her journey from being nervous about her creativity to becoming a celebrated photographer known for capturing beautiful babies. She encourages viewers to embrace their own creative potential, particularly those who are expectant mothers, by photographing their newborns at home. Through simple scenarios and practical tips, Anne aims to build confidence and inspire viewers to start taking their own memorable baby photos. She looks forward to seeing the results of viewers' efforts and hopes to be proud of the inspiration she has provided.

  • Goal of this Series5:18

    Anne Geddes shares her approach to capturing timeless baby photos at home with ease. She emphasizes the importance of tapping into your own creativity and using simple techniques to create beautiful, lasting images of your baby. By drawing inspiration from nature and focusing on classic simplicity, Anne encourages viewers to overcome their initial doubts and embrace their inner photographer. Through practical tips and personal insights, she aims to boost your confidence and help you develop a unique photographic style.

  • Getting Inspired4:10

    Anne Geddes explains how to start creating beautiful baby photos at home with minimal resources. She emphasizes that you already have everything you need, like simple furniture and backgrounds, and encourages focusing on keeping the setup uncluttered. Anne shares her personal journey of experimenting with photography over the years and suggests dedicating time each month to create images purely for yourself, without worrying about others' opinions. By practicing regularly and gaining confidence, you’ll gradually develop your skills and discover your unique photographic style.

  • 5 Core Lessons4:21

    Anne Geddes shares five essential tips for photographing your baby at home. She emphasizes simplicity and classic approaches, suggesting you use your camera phone or small camera to capture timeless images. Key advice includes choosing the best time of day for your baby, focusing on one great shot at a time, and ensuring safety by having another adult present. Anne encourages you to embrace your creativity and highlights that creating beautiful images of your baby can be both simple and deeply rewarding.

  • Baby Safety6:31

Requirements

  • No photography experience needed! All you need is a mobile phone with a camera (iPhone preferred), a baby, and a desire to capture meaningful memories. Optional: a window with natural light, a soft blanket, and a basic editing app.

Description

Learn how to take beautiful, timeless photos of your baby—right from the comfort of your own home—with legendary photographer Anne Geddes as your guide. Known worldwide for her iconic images of babies and children, Anne draws on over 40 years of experience to help you create meaningful photos that tell your own unique story.


This course is designed for everyone—whether you’re an expectant parent, a new mom or dad, a grandparent, or just someone with a phone and a love for capturing special moments. Anne walks you through simple, natural setups you can try at home. No fancy gear is required—just your phone, your creativity, and your beautiful baby.


You’ll learn how to strip away the noise and distractions to focus on what really matters: the love, connection, and magic between you and your child. Anne will help you build confidence, see the beauty in simplicity, and discover your own creative voice.


By the end of this course, you’ll be taking photos you’ll cherish for a lifetime—and you’ll be proud to say, “I created that with my own vision.”


If you’ve ever wanted to capture your baby’s early days in a truly meaningful and lasting way, this course is your chance.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is designed for new and expecting parents who want to beautifully document their baby’s early moments. Whether you're using an iPhone or another smartphone, you'll learn how to create emotional, high-quality portraits at home—no fancy gear or photography experience required. It’s perfect for parents, grandparents, and caregivers who want to preserve fleeting baby milestones with artistry and love.