Posed Newborn Photography for Your Little Explorer
The first few days are pure magic. I love creating peaceful, themed portraits—like this little traveler setup—to capture the quiet, curled-up sweetness of your newborn’s first journey.
A wide shot of the 'little traveler' newborn setup. This image shows how I combine props like vintage suitcases, a globe, and a toy plane to build a complete, story-driven scene.
Another angle of the traveler theme, this time including a vintage camera prop. It highlights the level of detail and creativity I bring to my newborn photography sessions in Mumbai.
A beautiful side profile of the sleeping newborn, resting on a soft fur blanket atop the suitcases. The knitted outfit and hat add a cozy, handmade touch to the portrait.
A tight close-up on the baby's peaceful, sleeping face. This shot is all about capturing the delicate features and serene expression of a brand new life.
This pose, with the baby's head resting on his arms, is a classic for newborn photography. It emphasizes how tiny and curled-up they are in their first days.
A slightly different angle showing the baby's tiny hand and the button details on his knitted outfit. Every small element is carefully considered to create a beautiful final image.
A close portrait focusing on the baby's sweet face and the texture of the knitted hat. The soft lighting creates a gentle and dreamy mood perfect for newborn photos.
About this collection
Newborn sessions are best scheduled within the first 14 days, and my Goregaon studio is designed specifically for this peaceful phase. We allow 2 to 3 hours for each session because I never rush a baby; we work entirely around their feeding and napping schedule to ensure they stay comfortable, safe, and settled while I capture those tiny, fleeting details.
There is something truly filmy about the start of a new life. My 'Sweet Dreams' newborn sessions are all about creating a calm, safe bubble for your baby to drift off in.
Why the first 14 days matter
Those early weeks are when your little one is sleepiest and most flexible. This allows me to gently pose them in comfortable, curled-up positions—like the 'Little Explorer' theme you see here—without disturbing their rest.
The studio experience
My studio in Goregaon is climate-controlled and sanitized, creating a cozy environment perfect for newborns. I don't work alone; I always have a dedicated assistant with me to act as a spotter, ensuring your baby is safe at every single second while I focus on the lighting and angles.
What we provide
My goal is to make this effortless for you, so I handle all the styling. From the vintage suitcases and globes for the travel theme to the knitted rompers, bonnets, and swaddles, the wardrobe is completely provided by the studio. You don't need to stress about bringing outfits. We aim for 15-20 high-resolution, professionally retouched images, along with a premium photobook to keep these memories tangible.
If you have a specific idea or want to capture a different kind of magic, just let me know. Whether it’s a quiet, minimalist portrait or a themed adventure, I’m ready to tell your baby's first story.
Mukta Thakur
I’m Mukta, and I believe every baby’s first days tell a story worth keeping. In my studio, I don't just take pictures; I create a space where your little one can drift off comfortably while we capture those peaceful, tiny smiles.
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