Welcome to Families by Ella, Sydney’s premier choice for natural newborn photography, maternity photography and family photo shoots. Founded by Ella Martin, our studio brings a relaxed, in-home and on-location approach to every photo session—capturing genuine moments that celebrate your growing family.

Our Story
With over 15 years of experience in baby photography, Ella combines a background in editorial and magazine work with a passion for lifestyle portraiture. From the first flutter of a pregnancy photoshoot to the sleepy smiles of a newborn photo shoot, we honour each chapter of your family’s story.

Our Approach

• Natural-Light & Lifestyle Style: We focus on candid, free-flow images that feel organic and unposed.

• In-Home & On-Location Shoots: Whether it’s the nursery, the backyard or a favourite park, we come to you—making each session comfortable and stress-free.

• Fast Turnaround & No Hidden Fees: Enjoy professionally edited galleries within 7–10 days, and transparent package pricing with no surprises.

What Sets Us Apart

• Personalised Experience: From styling guidance (outfits, props, lighting tips) to bespoke add-ons like Super 8 film or handcrafted photobooks, we tailor every detail to your family.

• Family-Focused Expertise: Specialising in newborn family photography, maternity newborn combos and multi-generation portraits, we ensure even the tiniest details are captured.

• Trusted & Awarded: Featured in Cosmo, Harpers Bazaar & Gourmet Traveller - Nownd praised by hundreds of happy clients, our work combines professional polish with heartfelt authenticity.

Ready to Book?
Let’s create timeless images you’ll treasure forever. Contact us today to schedule your newborn, maternity or family session—and see why families across Sydney choose Families by Ella for their most precious moments.