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Newborn baby girl | Jewel Images Julia Kelleher Bend Oregon Newborn Photographer

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Little newborn baby Siva. When her parents filled out their questionnaire, we love how they answered this question: Why did you choose Jewel Images? “Love the passion and the end results!” That’s really what it’s about for us, a passion to capture the very beginning of life so that these moments never end. Baby Siva […]

Siva | Newborn Baby Girl

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brothers and baby | Jewel Images Julia Kelleher Bend, Oregon Newborn Photographer

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These boys, what can we say? They are just about the cutest thing on earth. At 9, 6 and 6 months, these three are set for a life of adventure and fun together, we’re sure of it! Mom and dad came to us for baby Cade’s Bijou Baby Plan 6 month baby photos, but they […]

Big Brothers and Baby

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Newborn baby girl wrapped | Jewel Images Bend, Oregon Julia Kelleher Newborn Photographer

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Little sweet Hadley. She may have been born a bit early, and just over six pounds at birth, but this little lady is larger than she seems. Her name carries a beautiful history, family and courage. You see, Hadley was named after her great grandfather who died at sea while serving the Navy. Hadley, the great grandfather, […]

Hadley | Newborn Baby Girl

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Newborn baby photo Jewel Images Julia Kelleher Bend, Oregon

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As a passionate photography educator (on CreativeLive, in her online school Jewel Education, and in person all over the world), Julia teaches photographers how to elevate their photography skills and business strategy. Photographers love her for her no-nonsence, authentic personality and approach to business. Parents love her for her kind, baby-whisperer effect on newborn babies. So more often […]

Newborn Baby Workshop in Atlanta

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Newborn baby Jewel Images Julia Kelleher Bend, Oregon

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Have we told you how much we love baby number two? Don’t get us wrong, the first baby is so incredibly special in every way and we adore watching families welcome their first newborn baby. But there is something so sweet for us as photographers to have the opportunity to meet a family’s second baby. Maybe […]

Baby Branson and Big Sister

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10 Inspiring Quotes for New Parents

Mom Articles

Since ancient Greece, the baby has been the optimistic symbol of ushering in the New Year. We are lucky enough to meet this symbol of rebirth and renewal so often here at Jewel Images. The newborn babies we photograph are a constant reminder to us of how every day is a brand new chance — […]

10 Inspiring New Year’s Quotes for New Parents

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Holiday Cards Tips and Tricks

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The holidays. It’s one of our favorite times of the year! We’re busy prepping our “Restoration Hardware” style Christmas family mini sessions happening this Saturday, November 21 in our studio in Bend, Oregon. We’re featuring milk and cookies, holiday pajamas, and tons of joy! Just a few slots remain and today (Nov. 18) is the […]

Holiday Cards: 9 Tips & Tricks

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Julia Kelleher Jewel Images Portrait Design www.jewel-images.com

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Welcome to the world baby Greta! Little Greta is a gift in every sense of the word and her family was so excited to welcome her home. This was the very first time this family was photographed “complete!” That’s something that’s so incredibly special for us and we hope these images are cherished for generations to […]

Greta Newborn

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Julia Kelleher Newborn Photography

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If you follow us on Facebook, you may have noticed some behind the scenes photos during our visit from CreativeLive. The always talented production crew came here to our studio in Bend, Oregon to preshoot several of the segments that are a part of Julia’s upcoming course, “Studio Systems: A Photography Business Bootcamp.” As we gear up for the live […]

Bootcamp Baby Sneak Peek

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CreativeLive PhotoWeek: Marketing Strategies for Baby Photographers

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CreativeLive PhotoWeek 2015, it’s just about here! This amazing, comprehensive conference with 20+ incredible photographers is a jam-packed week of FREE education that you don’t want to miss! The conference kicks off on Friday, September 18 and runs through Friday, September 25. Julia will be joining the amazing crew of photographers and instructors this year […]

Join Julia on CreativeLive PhotoWeek Sept 24 & 25

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International Photographic Competition "Breath of Heaven" by Julia Kelleher

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Last month we shared our excitement over the results of Julia’s submissions to the International Photographic Competition. In an amazing showing of artistic talent, Julia earned Diamond Photographer of the Year and Platinum Master Artist! She also qualifies for Master Artist Degree and the Imaging Excellence Award which will be awarded at Imaging USA in […]

International Photographic Competition Award Winning Images

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Sweetness! | Jewel Images Bend, Oregon Newborn Photographer www.jewel-images.com #newborn #photography #newbornphotographer #jewelimages

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Little Savannah is one incredibly special baby girl. She is loved beyond compare by her equally incredible and special parents, and now that she has entered a new stage of baby-hood (she’s 6 months old!), you can see the joy written all over her face. Savannah came to us as a newborn and we can’t […]

Savannah Returns! 6 Months Old

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