Newborn
A calm, safe and luxury newborn photography experience in our Sunderland studio — trusted by families for over 42 years.
Newborn
A calm, safe and luxury newborn photography experience in our Sunderland studio — trusted by families for over 42 years.
Newborn Photography
in Sunderland
& the North East
Those first days with your newborn pass in a blur — tiny fingers, sleepy cuddles, the quiet moments you never want to forget. At David Lawson Studios, we specialise in creating timeless newborn portraits that preserve this once-in-a-lifetime chapter forever.
For over 42 years, families across Sunderland, County Durham, Newcastle Upon Tyne and the North East have trusted us to capture their most precious memories in a safe, calm and beautifully designed studio environment.
Newborn Photography Experience
Enjoy a professional newborn photography experience at our Sunderland studio, including your 60-90 minute photoshoot, private cinema viewing, a complimentary 7x5" portrait, and the opportunity to create stunning wall art and albums featuring your newborn and family for £99.
What's included
Photography Session
Your newborn session is calm, gentle and completely baby-led. Our warm, relaxed studio allows plenty of time for feeding, cuddles and settling, with no rushing. We create timeless, natural portraits and also include beautiful family and sibling photographs.
Cinematic Viewing
You’ll return to the studio for a private cinema viewing where you’ll see your images on our big screen for the very first time. We’ll help you choose your favourites and design the perfect artwork for your home in a relaxed, no-pressure environment.
Complementary Picture
Your experience includes a beautifully finished portrait, professionally retouched and prepared to the highest standard — the perfect starting point for your family’s wall art collection.
Products
Your portraits are designed to be enjoyed every day, not stored on a computer. We offer a beautiful range of handcrafted wall art, albums and keepsakes, all designed to turn your baby’s first photos into lasting family heirlooms.
My 1st Year Experience
Enjoy a professional newborn, 6 months & 1st Birthdat photography experience at our Sunderland studio, including your a 60 minute photoshoot of each milestone, private cinema viewing, a complimentary 7x5" portrait from each session, and the opportunity to create stunning wall art and albums featuring your newborn and family for £249.
Bump To Baby Journey
Enjoy a professional a Bump to Baby photography experience at our Sunderland studio, including your two 60 minute photoshoots of each milestone, private cinema viewing, a complimentary 7x5" portrait from each session, and the opportunity to create stunning wall art and albums featuring your newborn and family for £179.
What Our Newborn Clients Say
Frequently Asked Questions
wHAT SHOULD WE WEAR?
Neutral tones and coordinated outfits work best, but we will guide you before your session. We have a changing room for any extra outfits you wish to bring along. We do have some outfits and props too.
Can we bring pets?
Absolutely – pets are welcome to all newborn sessions! From cats and dogs to the big and small, we have seen it all!
Can parents & siblings be in the photos?
Absolutely, we will take pictures of you all together and then individually with your newborn.
Are digitals included?
No but you can purchase digital photos along side any printed photos during the cinema style viewing experience.
how accessible is the studio?
Our photography studio is on the 2nd floor with a flight of stairs leading up to it and handrails on either side. The viewing room is on the 3rd floor of the building.
How much are photos?
We have packages and products to suit everyones budgets. As a luxury service/experience, our customers typically spend between £500-£1500.
