Somewhere between newborn snuggles and first birthday celebrations, your baby begins to show the world exactly who they are.
Sitter sessions are designed to capture this joyful stage of discovery—when curious smiles, chubby cheeks, belly laughs, and budding personalities take center stage. Typically photographed between 6 and 8 months, this milestone marks the moment your little one can sit independently, opening the door to a beautiful variety of expressions and interactions.
With thoughtfully styled portraits and a relaxed, baby-led approach, we’ll preserve all the sweetness, wonder, and personality that make this stage so unforgettable. Because before you know it, they’ll be on the move and onto the next adventure.
Yes! Our Little Miss Love Dress Collection is included, along with an assortment of wardrobe options for boys.
We also recommend bringing several outfit choices to add variety to your sitter session, especially if you have a specific theme or look in mind.
Our studio is located in the penthouse suite of one of the historic buildings in Downtown Los Angeles’ Theater District, offering a beautifully unique and iconic space for your sitter session. We can include a variety of settings including indoor studio looks, and local gardens — each offering its own unique backdrop, from sophisticated editorial styling to soft, natural outdoor beauty.
There’s no strict time limit for your sitter session — we structure the experience around you, not the clock.
We absolutely build in flexibility for snack breaks, naps, and little pauses as needed. Our sessions are designed to move at your family’s natural pace so everyone feels comfortable and cared for throughout the entire experience.
You’ll have access to our Little Miss Love Dress Collection for girls, as well as an assortment of options for boys.
If you have a specific theme in mind, please let us know at the time of booking so we can help plan your sitter session accordingly.
Yes! A variety of settings are included in your sitter session, including outdoor garden looks. We shoot at a selection of local gardens throughout the year, choosing locations based on the season and wherever the florals are in peak bloom for the most stunning natural backdrop.
If you’d like to shoot at the beach, we can absolutely do that as well!
We completely understand that babies can be unpredictable and have short attention spans—that’s all part of the fun! We never rush and always move at their pace, giving them time to become comfortable with us before stepping in front of the camera.
Our team is happy to sing silly songs, make funny noises, use puppets, play games, and do whatever it takes to capture genuine smiles and natural expressions. It’s truly all hands on deck, and we’re committed to creating a relaxed, enjoyable experience for the whole family.
A non-refundable $125 deposit is required to secure your sitter session date and is applied toward your session fee. Because we book a limited number of sessions each month and often reserve dates well in advance, this deposit allows us to hold dedicated time specifically for your family.
We understand that life happens and strive to be as flexible as possible. Whenever availability allows, we are happy to accommodate reasonable reschedule requests.
Your sitter session fee reserves your date and includes your personalized planning consultation, access to our wardrobe collections, use of studio props and accessories, custom set design, and everything on the day of your portrait session experience.
While in studio you will have a photographer, an assistant, and your own private dressing room.
Your sitter session fee covers everything on the day of your shoot. Photo Packages are purchased separately after your session, once you’ve viewed and selected your favorite images.
Photo Packages are purchased separately and begin at $1,295. All Photo Packages include the digital files of your selected images. Please contact us directly for our full price menu.
Call: 818.247.0200 | Text: 818.839.0353 loridormanphotography@gmail.com
Yes! We offer customizable, interest-free in-house payment plans with installment options for up to 12 months, making it easy to choose a photo package that fits both your needs and your budget.
We believe every family deserves beautiful artwork to enjoy for generations.
We accept all major credit cards as well as Zelle for your convenience.
