--- title: "Behind the Scenes: My Kids Portrait Photography Process in Vashi" description: "Get a glimpse of my kid-friendly photography process. From Vashi studio setups to outdoor shoots, I capture candid, joyful milestones for your family." canonical: https://mytribe.in/neonatike_newborn_kids_photo/kids-family-photography/my-process-behind-the-scenes last_updated: 2025-09-26 --- # Behind the Scenes: My Portrait Photography Process Tribe Verified · Serving families in Navi Mumbai and Thane By [Neonatike](https://mytribe.in/neonatike_newborn_kids_photo) · Shoots at Vashi studio or client location across Mumbai Metropolitan Area · ₹8,000 per session (estimate) Part of [Kids & Family Photography](https://mytribe.in/neonatike_newborn_kids_photo/kids-family-photography). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/neonatike_newborn_kids_photo/kids-family-photography/gallery) Curious how I keep little ones happy and engaged during a shoot? Here is a look inside my Vashi studio and the approach I take to creating those candid, joy-filled portraits. ## Photos and videos - [Video: New props have arrived! I'm always investing in new and unique props for newborn and kids photoshoots to keep my sessions fresh and creative. Check out these new additions at my Vashi studio.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/807c6ab0-5e2c-4d5c-9805-1c84443700e6) - [Video: A quick look at a studio setup with a teepee and balloon backdrop. I have over 30 setups available to match any theme you can dream of.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a9ea5613-37e3-4d2f-a7c9-9385e79a1498) - [Video: A close-up of some of the props I use to create beautiful and imaginative scenes for your child's photoshoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/004ae8bb-c66c-443e-b2b2-ba62d5cf6118) - [Video: From tears to smiles, a photoshoot day has it all. I am patient and work at the child's pace, ensuring we capture their genuine expressions, whatever they may be.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7c89661e-a420-48d7-88e4-a72f009dd7b1) - [Video: A short, cinematic clip of a little girl enjoying her photoshoot. My goal is to make every session feel like playtime.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f0761bd8-3eb0-4dfb-8270-3ec933555c7a) - [Video: A cinematic video showing some of the props and setups I use for outdoor first birthday shoots.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/25b5bdda-2bfb-4942-83e1-9fd8d612cd2e) - [Video: A cinematic video of Krishika's birthday party. I focus on capturing the energy of the celebration, the games, the dancing, and the birthday girl's happy moments.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e2a1e9cc-ce34-4b2a-a7a1-e29751c74a36) ## About My Process: Behind the Scenes I do not follow a strict clock during shoots. If your baby needs a nap, a feed, or just a little break to adjust to the new environment, we stop. My studio sessions in Vashi are designed to be a comfortable space, not a production line. We work at your child's pace, which is the only way to get those genuine, relaxed smiles you actually want to frame. ### Why the process matters Photography with children is unpredictable. One day they are full of energy, the next they might be shy or tired. My process is built around this reality, not against it. Whether we are shooting a Maharashtrian cultural theme like a little Shivaji Maharaj or a fantasy setup like Harry Potter, the priority remains the same: the child’s comfort. ### Inside the Vashi Studio My Vashi studio is equipped with over 30 distinct setups, from minimal moon-and-stars backdrops to elaborate props. When you book a session, you are not just getting a photographer, but access to a curated closet of premium costumes, headbands, and outfits. I constantly rotate my inventory to ensure your photos feel fresh and unique. ### Flexibility: Studio, Outdoor, or Home If the studio feels too formal, we can take the shoot outdoors to parks around Navi Mumbai or bring the entire setup to your living room. For home sessions, I bring my backdrops, lights, and props so you do not have to worry about the logistics. ### My 'No-Pressure' Approach I focus on child-led photography. If a child is restless, we pause. We play games. We wait until they are ready to engage. This patient approach is why parents choose me for cake smashes and milestone sessions. When a child feels like it is just playtime, the camera captures their true personality, not a forced, stiff expression. If you have questions about specific themes or how long a session takes, let us chat. I am happy to guide you on how to prepare your little one for the big day. ## About Neonatike I’m all about capturing the magic between the chaos of raising kids. Whether it’s a tiny Shivaji Maharaj setup or a whimsical cake smash, my goal is to document your family's joy in the most natural way. No rush, no forced smiles, just real, heartfelt memories. 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