Business Details
15 Years
experience
Ottawa's Premier Newborn & Family Photography Studio
Little Wagon Photography is Ottawa's premier newborn, maternity, baby, and family photography studio with over 14 years of experience capturing life's most precious moments. Founded by Mariana, a passionate photographer with a global perspective, we specialize in creating timeless, high-quality images that families treasure for generations. Our studio combines artistic creativity with technical expertise to deliver personalized sessions tailored to each client's unique story. We prioritize safety, comfort, and connection during every session, whether in our Stittsville/Kanata studio or on location.With a focus on natural lighting, thoughtful composition, and emotional authenticity, our work has earned us a reputation as Ottawa's trusted choice for milestone photography. We provide high-resolution digital files and premium print options through trusted partners, ensuring clients receive both digital flexibility and professional quality. Our commitment to excellence extends to pre-session consultations, customized posing, and post-production editing that enhances every image's emotional impact.
Services
Newborn Photography
Maternity Sessions
Family Portraits
Baby Milestones
Cake Smash Sessions
Outdoor Sessions
Studio Sessions
Custom Packages
Digital Files
Print Products
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- 14 years of specialized newborn and family photography experience
- Certified safe newborn posing techniques with professional training
- High-resolution digital files included in all packages
- Customized sessions with pre-consultation planning
- Professional lab partnerships for premium print products
What people say
Patient and talented
Amazing experience
Beautiful props
Quick turnaround
Professional results
Services
Newborn Photography
Specialized newborn sessions capturing delicate early moments safely. Our studio provides a warm, controlled environment with certified posing techniques. Sessions include parent and sibling interactions, lasting 1-2.5 hours to accommodate feeding and comfort needs. Clients receive edited digital files and optional print products.
Maternity Photography
Timeless maternity sessions celebrating pregnancy between 32-36 weeks. We offer studio or outdoor locations with curated props and guidance on wardrobe choices. Sessions focus on natural beauty and family connections, including partner and sibling involvement. Digital files and print options available for lasting keepsakes.
Family Photography
Custom family sessions for immediate and extended families. Our approach combines posed compositions with candid moments to capture authentic connections. Sessions can occur in our studio or preferred outdoor locations, with guidance on coordinating attire and preparation for relaxed, joyful outcomes.
Cake Smash Sessions
Fun milestone sessions celebrating first birthdays with cake-themed photography. Includes basic props and optional family photos. Sessions prioritize child-led interactions while capturing playful expressions. Digital files include both color and black-and-white edited images for versatile use.
Baby Milestone Sessions
Documenting developmental milestones from 3 months to first birthdays. Sessions incorporate age-appropriate props and activities to highlight personality. We provide a relaxed environment accommodating feeding breaks while capturing smiles, movements, and emerging character traits through artistic compositions.
People
Mariana
Lead Photographer
Professional photographer with 14+ years specializing in newborn and family photography. Former expatriate with global perspective, turned passion into career after motherhood. Known for patient approach and artistic vision capturing authentic family moments.
Questions
How long have you specialized in newborn photography?
We've specialized in newborn, maternity, and family photography for 14 years, perfecting safe posing techniques and milestone documentation.
What's included in newborn sessions?
Sessions include wrapped poses, parent involvement, sibling photos (selected packages), and 10-30 edited digital images depending on package choice.
How are photos delivered?
High-resolution digital files are delivered via email download link within 2-3 weeks, with optional print products available through our professional lab.
When should newborn sessions be scheduled?
Ideal sessions occur within babies' first two weeks, though we accommodate later bookings with adjusted posing approaches for older infants.
Can we include personal items?
Yes, we welcome family heirlooms, special outfits, or meaningful props to personalize your session and create unique storytelling elements.
Do you offer outdoor sessions?
Yes, we conduct outdoor family and maternity sessions at client-chosen locations with appropriate lighting and backdrop considerations.
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