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Fresh48 | Liam Prozesky | Pretoria Fresh 48 Photographer
After a minute or so we heard your first loud cry. It was glorious and we could finally breathe. Sr Lotter brought you to us and our hearts melted, my boy. You were beautiful. We checked for 10 fingers and 10 toes and we couldn’t stop looking at you. The happiest moment of our lives. You were born at 11:33 weighing 3.49kg and measuring 53cm.
read moreNewborn Neri Adel Els
All the darkness in the world, can not extinguish the light from a single candle” – Francis of Assis
“The name Neri is a girl’s name of Hebrew, Greek origin meaning “burning light”.
Meet the “burning light” in the Els household.
Newborn | Luca Böhmer | Pretoria Newborn Photographer
“A new baby is like the beginning of all things—wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities.” – Eda LeShan
Not long after Luca’s Fresh 48 session, I had the joy of visiting the Böhmer family at their home in Pretoria for his newborn session.
Newborn Photo | Ammi Boshoff
“She’s the exclamation mark in the happiest sentence that I could ever possibly write.”
read moreNewborn Photography │ Luan Viljoen
“You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them.”
read moreNewborn Photography | Skylar Howarth
“All the stars in the universe danced on the day you were born….”
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Celebrating the Arrival of a Baby Boy – A Joyful C-Section Birth at Midstream Mediclinic
"A baby is something you carry inside you for nine months, in your arms for three years, and in your heart until the day you die." — Mary Mason As a birth photographer, I often get the privilege of witnessing some of the most unforgettable moments in a...

Racing Towards Miracles: The Journey to Leroux Rein’s Birth
It was incredible to whisper courage into your ears and see you take leaps moments later towards our freedom. You had many holes in your body, but I tried to hold your hand through this time and be there as much as possible, so that you wouldn’t go through it alone. Some holes in your body, some in mine. Daddy and I took turns to cover the day shift as well as the night shift.
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