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It’s New Orleans. The threat of rain is very real!! But the weather (as you know) can be very unpredictable. The forecast says one thing, and then you look outside the window to sunshine and puffy white clouds. If we’re scheduled to do pictures outside, we’ll still shoot if it’s overcast, but if it’s actively […]

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A beautiful New Orleans Maternity Session.

One of my all time favorite sessions. The kind of day that the light is even more beautiful than you hoped for. Mum shows up and is just the sweetest human being, and everything goes even better than planned. That was the kind of session we had with Gabriela. She came with her twin sister, […]

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Alexander's newborn photography session with Erika Parker Photography in New Orleans.

I used to work with this little guy’s mum. I was thrilled when she told me she was pregnant, and I couldn’t wait to meet this little guy!! Alexander slept through the whole session, and made taking photos of him a breeze!

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Child and family photography by Erika Parker, in New Orleans.

This sweet girl… I’ve known her mom for a long time. And I know her birth story. It was a long road. Ami has been the most amazing blessing to their family. She is loved by so many people, and I can’t wait to see what life brings her. She couldn’t wait for “picture day.” […]

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What to wear to a newborn photography session in New Orleans, with Erika Parker.

Your newborn session is around the corner, you’re so excited about coming, you can’t wait to get pictures of your beautiful new baby, to make announcements, to stare in wonder at their little tiny toes… but how in the world do you prepare? First of all, we all know that the arrival of a new […]

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Erika Parker Portraits shoots newborns, families and kids on film.

Newborns and Kids on film? Yes!! I used to shoot newborns in props and baskets. Super cute, but also super not my style. Somehow I thought that was how I was supposed to shoot newborns. Last year, I took a workshop with Sandra Coan. It changed everything. I’d already been shooting weddings and portraits on […]

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I can’t believe its 2019 already. Honestly I’m SO excited its here. I’m so excited to finally get working on this blog, and finally start showing all of the amazing families who trust me to handle their babies and take their photos. In a nutshell, I shoot families, kids and newborns on film. Yup, that’s […]

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