Richmond Newborn Photographer, Elise Welker - Richmond Newborn Photographer | Best In Virginia

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Richmond Newborn Photographer | Best in Virginia

Richmond Newborn Photographer | Best in Virginia

About
Portfolio
- Newborns
- Babies
  - 3-Month Milestone
  - Sitter Milestone
- Cake Smashes
- Children
- Families
- Maternity
- Business
Pricing
Testimonials
FAQs
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Elise Welker, posing in her Midlothian studio, near Richmond, VA

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Voted one of Richmond, Virginia’s best newborn and family photographers
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Newborn Photography
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If you made me decide between only doing studio ne

If you made me decide between only doing studio newborn versus lifestyle newborn sessions, I truly couldn’t choose. Getting to do both is the best newborn photographer job description I can imagine!

I always feel that personality portrait sessions a

I always feel that personality portrait sessions are like a little time capsule. A treasure to pull out in the years to come. I have a handful of weekdays still open in January & February, so if you’ve read this far and you’ve had these beautiful sessions on your mind, reach out to reserve a last-minute spot!
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Little squish at home. Newborn lifestyle sessions

Little squish at home. Newborn lifestyle sessions are a vibe. 🌸

Peaceful. Newborn photography in Richmond, Va.

Peaceful.
Newborn photography in Richmond, Va.

More love is always a good idea.

More love is always a good idea.

Hard to believe that this is my 10th year photogra

Hard to believe that this is my 10th year photographing newborns (and babies and littles and families) in Richmond. Definitely need to cook up a few ways to mark this milestone!

A sweet smile from this little sitter during her f

A sweet smile from this little sitter during her first milestone session.

The only thing that makes our Christmas break comi

The only thing that makes our Christmas break coming to an end any better, is that I get to spend the winter photographing babies. 🥰 If you’re due with a winter baby, let’s plan a cozy newborn studio or lifestyle session to give you keepsake images you’ll love forever!
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And with that, the 2025 season comes to an end. Ho

And with that, the 2025 season comes to an end. Hoping that 2026 brings good things for everyone. ❤️ Thankful for all of my clients who make it possible for this to be my full-time job, only some of whom I could fit into this highlight reel!
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🎅🏼 One more sleep. Newborn Christmas photos, Chr

🎅🏼 One more sleep.
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ELISE WELKER PHOTOGRAPHY | Voted Best Richmond Newborn Photographer in Virginia elise@elisewelker.com

© 2025 Elise Welker Photography - All Rights Reserved. Rated Virginia's best newborn photographer, baby, maternity, child and family photography in Richmond, Midlothian, Chesterfield, Moseley, Henrico, Glen Allen, Mechanicsville, Powhatan and Charlottesville.