Sunrise Maternity Photography on Miami Beach: A Magical First Baby Session

There is something incredibly special about photographing couples as they prepare to welcome their first child, and this sunrise maternity session in Miami was one for the books with this Miami maternity photographer.

The morning began early—she woke up at 4 AM for hair and makeup (which, if you’ve ever done sunrise photos, you know is a heroic effort!). As we drove to Miami Beach, the skies were dark and heavy with rain, and we wondered if we would get our chance. We were in that perfect in-between: it rained just before and just after the shoot, but during our time together, the skies opened up with the most spectacular colors.

The sunrise painted the clouds in soft pinks, glowing golds, and gentle lavenders, creating a dreamy backdrop for this Miami Beach maternity photoshoot. The quiet of the beach at sunrise always feels like a secret gift—the soft waves, the cool sand, and the sense of calm before the city wakes up.

As we moved through the session, we captured tender moments of them holding each other, hands resting on her growing belly, and the joy and anticipation in their eyes as they prepare to meet their baby for the first time. It’s the kind of session that reminds me why sunrise maternity photography in Miami is worth the early wake-up call.

If you are expecting your first baby and want to capture this beautiful chapter in your story, a sunrise maternity session on Miami Beach is a wonderful way to create timeless images. Not only do we get the most flattering light and quiet beach surroundings, but sometimes, we get lucky with skies like this—turning your maternity session into something magical.

Ready to book your sunrise maternity session in Miami?

If you’re expecting and would love outdoor maternity photography on Miami Beach, I would love to help you capture this beautiful season before your baby arrives. Contact me here to reserve your Miami maternity photography session at sunrise and create images you will treasure forever.

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I photographed this sweet family’s first newborn session, and they loved their images so much they filled their home with them — an album, wall art, and prints they get to see every single day.

So when they came back to me for their newest little one, it wasn’t just another session… it was continuing their story.

From the soft, sleepy newborn portraits to the love between mom, dad, and big brother — these are the moments that deserve more than just living on your phone. They deserve to be printed, held, and seen.

That’s why I guide my clients through creating something tangible after their session — albums for your babies to flip through one day, and artwork that becomes part of your home.

If you’re expecting, now is the time to book. Most clients reserve during pregnancy to guarantee a spot. #miaminewbornphotographer
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I photographed this sweet family’s first newborn session, and they loved their images so much they filled their home with them — an album, wall art, and prints they get to see every single day. So when they came back to me for their newest little one, it wasn’t just another session… it was continuing their story. From the soft, sleepy newborn portraits to the love between mom, dad, and big brother — these are the moments that deserve more than just living on your phone. They deserve to be printed, held, and seen. That’s why I guide my clients through creating something tangible after their session — albums for your babies to flip through one day, and artwork that becomes part of your home. If you’re expecting, now is the time to book. Most clients reserve during pregnancy to guarantee a spot. #miaminewbornphotographer #miamiphotographer #miamimoms #newbornphotography #newbornsession

Full-circle moments like this never get old 🤍

Four years ago, I photographed their maternity session in my studio… then their newborn… and now here we are again—this time on Miami Beach, morning light (not sunrise 😉), salty air, and one very proud big brother by their side.

There’s something extra special about photographing families as they grow. Same love, new chapter, just a different backdrop.

So grateful they trusted me again to tell this part of their story ✨#miamibeach #miamimaternityphotographer #miamimaternity #beachmaternity #miamipregnancyphotographer

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Full-circle moments like this never get old 🤍 Four years ago, I photographed their maternity session in my studio… then their newborn… and now here we are again—this time on Miami Beach, morning light (not sunrise 😉), salty air, and one very proud big brother by their side. There’s something extra special about photographing families as they grow. Same love, new chapter, just a different backdrop. So grateful they trusted me again to tell this part of their story ✨#miamibeach #miamimaternityphotographer #miamimaternity #beachmaternity #miamipregnancyphotographer

Vizcaya is always a good idea 🤍

This family session with two little ones is exactly why it’s my favorite spot in Miami—timeless, beautiful, and perfect for every stage of family life.

If you’ve been thinking about family photos at Vizcaya, don’t wait. These moments go fast.

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Vizcaya is always a good idea 🤍 This family session with two little ones is exactly why it’s my favorite spot in Miami—timeless, beautiful, and perfect for every stage of family life. If you’ve been thinking about family photos at Vizcaya, don’t wait. These moments go fast. 📍 Vizcaya Museum & Gardens 📩 Now booking #miamifamilyphotographer #miamiphotography #familyphotosmiami #vizcayafamilyphotos #vizcayaphotographer

Studio newborn sessions are always special… but add a big sister to the mix and my heart melts every time 🤍

This sweet baby girl was absolute perfection, and watching her big sister step into her new role was such a beautiful thing to capture. The gentle touches, the proud smiles, the quiet moments in between — these are the images that become family treasures.

Newborn photos aren’t just about your newest little love. They’re about telling the story of how your family grows. ✨

#miaminewbornphotography
#miaminewbornphotographer
#miamifamilyphotographer
#southfloridanewborn
#miamibabies

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Studio newborn sessions are always special… but add a big sister to the mix and my heart melts every time 🤍 This sweet baby girl was absolute perfection, and watching her big sister step into her new role was such a beautiful thing to capture. The gentle touches, the proud smiles, the quiet moments in between — these are the images that become family treasures. Newborn photos aren’t just about your newest little love. They’re about telling the story of how your family grows. ✨ #miaminewbornphotography #miaminewbornphotographer #miamifamilyphotographer #southfloridanewborn #miamibabies

Stephanie Anders Photography
1390 South Dixie Hwy, Suite 1204, Coral Gables, FL 33146
305-205-2727 • stephanieandersphotography@gmail.com