Cake Smash Photographer in Charlotte, NC

We all know how quickly babies grow up! One minute your little one is cooing, and the next they’re crawling and cruising around, getting into everything. Don’t let these precious memories slip away uncaptured! Celebrate your baby’s first birthday with a cake smash. Visit my studio in Charlotte, NC, and make this milestone a fun experience for your baby and you.

We’ll capture your baby’s budding personality and irresistible little features before they’re on the move to the next milestone. As a professional cake smash photographer in Charlotte, NC, I promise you there’s no better way to preserve your baby’s cute moments before they outgrow that sweet baby stage. Your little one has grown in this monumental first year of life! Let’s celebrate it with a smash!

Contact me to book your cake smash photography session in Charlotte. You do not need to constantly search for a “birthday photoshoot near me” anymore!

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Celebrate your little one&'s first birthday with a smash cake
session!

The Cake Smash Experience in Charlotte, NC

  • 1. Consultation

    Give me a call or send a message so we can chat about your dream cake smash session in Charlotte, NC! I would love to get to know you and your family. Tell me about your baby. Tell me what you want to include in the photos. How do you envision displaying these memories at home? I’ll help you create a session tailored to capture your perfect cake smash moments!

  • 2. Let's Meet in the Studio

    Come to the studio for a pre-session consultation. You can view the cake smash photo, check out outfit options, and we’ll plan your session details together. If you feel that you are not feeling that creative, don’t worry! I can handle all the styling and coordination for you! Book your session date and time at the end of our meeting.

  • 3. The Session

    It’s go time! My Charlotte studio will be fully set up and ready for your cake smash birthday photoshoot. We’ll start with dressing up your baby in a cute outfit and preparing to make a wonderful mess. While your baby crushes the cake for the cake smash photography session, I will capture the most beautiful first birthday photos possible.

  • 4. Ordering

    This is the fun part - viewing your images! Come back to the studio to see your edited first Birthday Photos. Choose your favorites and choose which photo item is the perfect option for your home. Albums are excellent cake smash keepsakes!

Featured Cake Smash Galleries

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First Year Photos to take you back in time

The first year of your child’s life includes so many fleeting milestones and so much growth before your very own eyes! Capture that growth and freeze those memories in time with beautiful professional photos. ALL sessions are custom planned to meet your vision whether that means full of props or more of a minimal style to capture those beautiful baby expressions.

What People Are Saying—

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“Erin is wonderful to work with. She's incredibly creative, thoughtful, and goes over and beyond for her clients. Her new studio is amazing! Erin has been taking our families pictures since 2017 and she just keeps getting better!”

— Morgan

“Erin does such beautiful work. She recently did my daughter’s cake smash and I loved all the pictures. She really captured her!”

— Kaitlyn

“Erin has been photographing my kids for almost 7 yrs now. She is absolutely the best! Her creativity and talent shows in every session I have ever had with her. We have done everything from newborn to milestones to holiday sessions with her and each one has been unique and beautiful. She really connects with my children and captures the best moments from them. I would give her 10 stars if that was an option. Go check her work out!”

— Brandi