I’m Kristen! A family & newborn photographer committed to bringing your photos off the cloud & into your home.

MEET Kristen

The number one question I get when clients book a session is ‘what should we wear?’ Today, I am sharing what clothing and colors pair well together. 

Mood Collage

Say yes to the dress! Dresses are really flattering and photograph very well. Long, full-length dresses bring beautiful movement to the photos and make it easy to move around. Click here to view my Pinterest board for more ideas. 

Choose a color palette

When putting together your outfits, I recommend selecting, lighter tones and more muted shades. Avoid ultra-bright and bold colors as we want our main focus to be on your eyes and faces. Softer color palettes fits beautifully in outdoor settings. 

Share:

What to wear for family photos

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

«

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

In Minneapolis and the surrounding areas, it’s not uncommon for indoor newborn family photos to take place at home in favor of a studio. Families are often looking for a stress-free experience in a familiar environment where they can share moments that result in stunning photos to print and hang on the walls of their […]

You May Also Enjoy:

As a newborn photographer in the St. Paul area, I work with families exclusively in their homes to capture the beautiful moments of welcoming a new baby into the family. Hosting an in-home photoshoot is a wonderful way to enjoy a photography experience in a comfortable, familiar environment, while allowing your baby to set the […]

How to find the joy in summer family photography with active & busy children. My tips for creating an unforgettable experience with the entire family.

Wondering what happens if your baby cries during their photoshoot? Here are 6 newborn photo tips to help keep your baby calm during your in home shoot.

My Top 10 Baby Essentials That are Worth the Investment 

3.

5 Ways To Prepare For a Stress-free Family Session

2.

 In-home Newborn Session Checklist

1.

Resources to guide you as you plan for your in-home newborn session or family session. 

remember to take these

FREE RESOURCES

Transform your family's precious moments into tangible keepsakes - memories that will last a lifetime.

Let's create beautiful family memories

© 2026 Kristen Dyer Photography | All Rights Reserved | TERMS & ConDitions | Privacy Policy
Minneapolis & Edina, MN family & newborn photographer