Toddler girl looks lovingly at her newborn brother swaddled in white laying on a white bed during a studio newborn session

What is the Best Time of Day for Your Studio Newborn Session?

Ever wonder why some photos have that magical glow? The secret isn’t just the photographer—it’s all about timing! But here’s the beautiful thing about a studio newborn session: while outdoor photographers are constantly checking weather apps and chasing the perfect light, studio sessions offer something even better—consistency and control. That said, timing still matters for […]

Ever wonder why some photos have that magical glow? The secret isn’t just the photographer—it’s all about timing! But here’s the beautiful thing about a studio newborn session: while outdoor photographers are constantly checking weather apps and chasing the perfect light, studio sessions offer something even better—consistency and control. That said, timing still matters for […]

October 3, 2025

Sometimes the most beautiful love stories are written through seasons of joy and sorrow, creating bonds that can weather any storm. As an Indiana wedding photographer, I’ve had the privilege of documenting love stories, but Rashell and Will Nevins’ August 16th, 2025 wedding at Will’s family lake house was truly something special. Their celebration was […]

September 25, 2025

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Spring is finally here in central Indiana, and with it comes the perfect opportunity for updated spring family photos amid blooming flowers and fresh greenery. But the question remains: what should everyone wear? If you’re staring at your closet feeling overwhelmed or your partner is asking “Do we really need to buy new outfits?”, you’re […]

May 14, 2025

Documenting your pregnancy journey through professional portraiture creates timeless heirlooms that you and your growing family will treasure for generations. As a specialist in Noblesville maternity photography, one of the most common questions I receive from expectant mothers is about timing—when to schedule both the planning session and the actual portrait session for optimal results. This […]

April 23, 2025

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The Smith twins are here! Enjoy this peek at a cozy in home newborn session with twins by Brittney Lear Photography

April 9, 2025

Finding the right Indianapolis photographer can feel like searching for a single star in a vast galaxy. With countless options appearing in your Instagram feed and Google searches, how do you know who will truly capture your family’s essence and create images that will make your heart swell with emotion for decades to come? As […]

March 17, 2025

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There’s something special about finding the perfect playground where your children can explore freely while you create lasting family memories. After visiting countless playgrounds for families in Indianapolis, I’ve compiled this guide to help you discover spaces where genuine joy and connection naturally flourish. 1. Westermeier Commons – Modern Play Experience 920 Central Park Dr […]

March 11, 2025

Welcoming a new baby into the family is such a special time, and capturing those fleeting moments with Zionsville newborn pictures is something parents cherish forever. For Lauren and Matthew, finding a photographer they could trust with their Zionsville newborn pictures was incredibly important. After a devastating experience losing their firstborn’s newborn images, they were […]

March 7, 2025

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We all know getting kids to sit still and smile can feel like magic – but it doesn’t have to! A relaxed, joyful session creates memorable and authentic photos that you will cherish forever. With these expert tips, you’ll discover how to make your next photo session with kids stress-free and fun. Let’s dive into […]

January 15, 2025

Dining out with kids can feel impossible: the picky eaters, the restless toddlers, and let’s not even talk about the judgmental stares… But what if you knew exactly where to go for a stress-free, kid-friendly dining experience in Indianapolis? I’ve done the homework so you don’t have to! Here you will find 5 kid-friendly restaurants […]

January 13, 2025

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Fueled by equal parts espresso and passion, I spend my days capturing the kinds of images that make you stop, smile and ask time to please slow down. Your story, your family, is beautiful and I can't wait to capture it in images you will treasure for years to come. 

I believe in real moments and heartfelt conversations on the front porch. In the kinds of images that remind you of the joy that can be found in the simplest of moments together. 

Maternity & newborn PHOTOGRAPHY FOR tenderhearted, sentimental mamas

I'm Brittney

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