Newborn Photography

Baby Cece just celebrated her one-year milestone, and documenting her first-year journey has been such a joy. See why Nashville baby photography is so meaningful during this unforgettable season.

Capturing a baby’s first year is about more than milestones, it’s about connection, laughter, and the quiet beauty found in everyday moments. Join me as I share my favorite baby photography ideas for creating images that feel natural, timeless, and full of love.

Welcoming a new baby is one of life’s sweetest gifts, and those first weeks at home are filled with fleeting, beautiful moments you’ll want to hold onto forever. Hi, I’m Dolly Delong, a Nashville newborn photographer and I’m so glad you’re here! As a proud mama myself, I know how quickly those tiny details fade. […]

Every now and then, a session comes along that feels extra special—not just because of the photos themselves, but because of the people in front of the camera. That’s exactly how I felt during this recent motherhood studio session with my friend and fellow photographer, Grace Paul. Grace has played such an important role in […]

Getting to photograph a family through multiple seasons of life is one of my favorite parts of this work. And this sweet family? They’ve been such a joy to capture from the very beginning. I had the honor of photographing their maternity session back in December 2024, and now, just a few months later, I […]

One of the greatest joys of working with families is being invited back to document the next chapter of their story. That’s exactly what happened with this sweet family in Nashville! I photographed their maternity session a few months ago, and they recently reached out again to schedule newborn photos in their home. This session […]

Especially if you have a newborn or a young baby, you don’t want to add any more chaos in your life! The idea of a family photo session can sound daunting, but an at-home session might be just what you need. 

a summer newborn session with ballet-inspired touches, Beatrix Potter themes, and cherished heirlooms by Newborn Photographer Dolly DeLong featuring The Clark Family!

Spring Newborn Photos at The Chapple Family’s Home in 12th South Nashville, TN with Dolly DeLong Photography (and Hair + Makeup by Kati Edge)

Benefits of at-home newborn photography by Nashville Family and Newborn Photographer Dolly DeLong Photography