BABY & CHILDREN'S PORTRAIT EXPERIENCE
THEY WON'T BE THIS LITTLE FOREVER.
Let's remember more than what they looked like. Let's remember who they were.
They grow. They change. Their favorite things change.
One minute they're obsessed with dinosaurs, the next it's soccer. One year they're missing their front teeth, the next they're suddenly towering over you.
These are the years you'll wish you could bottle up.
At Main Focus Studios, baby and children's photography is about capturing the little things that make them them—their personality, their expressions, their curiosity, their connection with you, and all the beautifully imperfect moments in between.
THE LITTLE THINGS ARE ACTUALLY THE BIG THINGS.
The missing-tooth grin.
The belly laugh.
The serious little face when they're concentrating.
The way they still reach for your hand.
The favorite stuffed animal that absolutely must come along.
The personality that seems to get bigger every year.
These are the things you'll want to remember.
Your session can be playful, relaxed, adventurous, simple, or completely centered around who your child is right now.
There is no “right” way to photograph childhood.
There is only their way.
CHOOSE THE EXPERIENCE THAT FITS YOUR FAMILY
🌿 PETITE EXPERIENCE
$495
Perfect for a quick milestone, updated portraits, or a child who doesn't need a long session to show us exactly who they are.
- Up to 30 minutes
- 1–2 outfits
- Studio or outdoor location
- Up to 12 professionally edited digital images
- Guided posing and prompts
- Location planning included
Additional images and artwork available.
✨ LIFESTYLE EXPERIENCE
$795
For families who want more time to let personalities unfold, explore different looks, or tell a bigger piece of their child's story.
- Up to 60 minutes
- Unlimited outfit changes
- Studio or outdoor location
- Up to 40 professionally edited digital images
- Multiple locations when appropriate
- Room for siblings, parents, pets, hobbies & personality
- Guided posing and prompts
- Location planning included
Additional artwork and products available.
NOT SURE WHICH EXPERIENCE FITS?
You don't have to figure it out on your own.
During your discovery call, we'll talk about your child, what you're hoping to capture, where you'd like to photograph them, and what you want to do with the photographs afterward.
I'll help you choose the experience that makes the most sense.
That's what the planning part is for.
THE LOCATION SHOULD FEEL LIKE THEM.
A beautiful location is great.
A location that tells part of their story?
Even better.
Maybe that's the beach where they spend summer.
A favorite park.
The woods they love exploring.
Your backyard.
The family property.
Or my studio.
Michigan is my studio, and location planning is part of your MFS experience.
We'll consider their personality, interests, the season, wardrobe, the overall feel you're looking for, and—most importantly—what will help them feel comfortable enough to be themselves.
Because the right location isn't just somewhere that looks pretty.
It's somewhere that feels like you.
Travel
Travel within 60 minutes of Allegan is included.
60–90 minutes: $50
90–120 minutes: $100
Beyond 120 minutes: Custom
Select MFS-provided Lake Michigan beach locations in South Haven, Holland, Fennville, and Saugatuck have no travel fee.
You bring the people. I'll help with the rest.
WHAT TO BRING?
BRING THEIR PERSONALITY WITH YOU.
You don't have to show up with a perfectly curated Pinterest board.
Bring the things they love.
⚾ Sports equipment
🎸 Musical instruments
🧸 Favorite stuffed animals
🐶 Pets
🚲 Bikes
🎨 Art supplies
📚 Favorite books
🌿 A love for exploring
…and anything else that makes them them.
Or bring absolutely nothing.
Sometimes all we need is a kid, a little room to play, and a camera ready to catch it.
I KNOW YOU'RE TRYING TO HOLD ONTO IT ALL.
You take the pictures.
Hundreds of them.
Birthday pictures.
First-day-of-school pictures.
Random Tuesday pictures.
The blurry ones you can't bring yourself to delete.
But sometimes you want someone else to step in and preserve this season for you.
Not just the child looking at the camera.
The way you look at them.
The way they fit into your arms.
The chaos.
The connection.
The little details you don't realize you'll miss until they're gone.
That's what we're preserving.
BECAUSE CHILDHOOD DESERVES A PLACE TO LIVE.
Someday the toys will be packed away.
The clothes will be too small.
The bedroom will change.
And the little person in these photographs will be much bigger.
Your photographs shouldn't disappear into a folder on your computer.
We'll help you choose artwork that lets you live with this season of their life now.
A portrait on your wall.
An album on the coffee table.
A photograph they can hold when they're older.
Because the goal isn't simply to have photographs.
The goal is to have something you'll be grateful you kept.
I'M NOT LOOKING FOR PERFECT. I'M LOOKING FOR THEM.
Kids don't always cooperate.
And honestly?
That's okay.
We can take a break.
We can play.
We can change locations.
We can let them be silly.
We can let them be quiet.
We can follow their lead.
Because some of the photographs you'll treasure most probably won't be the ones where everyone is perfectly posed and smiling at the camera.
They'll be the ones where you can see who they really were.
YES, YOU'LL HAVE DIGITAL IMAGES TOO.
I'm not anti-digital.
I'm anti-digital-only.
Digital images make it easy to share your child's latest personality with grandparents, post that missing-tooth grin, or send your favorite photograph to family.
And you'll have those options.
But I also want to help you create something that doesn't disappear into the camera roll.
Because these years deserve to be seen.
INVESTMENT NOTE
Photography investment and offerings are subject to change.
Pricing and package details shown on this website reflect current offerings and may be updated as Main Focus Studios evolves.
Your investment is secured at the current published rate when your session is officially booked and your session fee has been paid.
Already booked? Your confirmed investment will be honored according to your booking agreement.
THEY'LL BE BIGGER BEFORE YOU KNOW IT.
You don't need to wait for a birthday.
You don't need a milestone.
You don't need a reason.
Sometimes “I want to remember them exactly like this” is reason enough.
Let's create photographs that take you right back to this season of their life.
READY TO REMEMBER THIS VERSION OF THEM?