Staten Island Pregnancy Shoot Every session is important but when a session is for your former assistant it becomes a whole new level of importance. This session brought my two past assistants together, Jacqueline and my makeup artist Gabriella for a magical shoot. Both of my former assistants were pregnant at the same time and...
Manhattan Midtown Studio Maternity Zoe is one of those clients you immediately draw a connection to. Before she stepped foot into the NYC studio for her maternity session we chatted over email and phone. She told me of her past experience being paralyzed and how she overcame it and now this greatest obstacle of surviving...
Brooklyn 1st Birthday I always have an assistant for my sessions but for today’s session my assistant was on vacation. So I asked a friend to fill in. This wasn’t her first time on set with me. We actually did a birthday shoot for her fur baby, Talula a couple years ago. I think working...
NYC Maternity Studio My next client contacted me towards the end of her pregnancy so we did not have much time for planning. She arrived to the NYC studio during her 36th week of pregnancy for her maternity session. Dayna was welcomed by my team and quickly began her hair & makeup styling. I pulled...
Jersey City Newborn Photography I first met this lovely family a few weeks earlier at his mama’s maternity session. Now I was back to their Jersey City apartment to photograph baby Gentian. We styled his session in all white and used no props. This was a not a typical session because we usually use at...
NYC Studio Maternity I met Lauren at the NYC studio for her maternity shoot at the end of January. She explained that she was awkward in front of the camera and did not know how she was going to like herself in any photos. Well…you would never know that from the below shots. She was...
UWS Cake Smash This was my 2nd time returning the UWS apartment of baby Kate but 3rd time photographing her. I first met her family the year before for her newborn session and then again for their holiday photos back in November. Now it was time to capture Kate for her 1st birthday milestone. She...
Midtown Newborn Photography This was super interesting of a day. I made my way back to my first ever NYC apartment with my husband to photograph baby Mason and his family. They had recently moved into my old midtown apartment that I shared with my husband and his roommates 10 years ago. Mason had a...
UES NYC Newborn Photographer The worst thing before a session is traffic. This leads me to not have time to grab coffee in conclusion making it tough for me to survive. This was one of those mornings. I arrived late to my appointment at the Upper East Side NYC apartment of baby Mason. His mama...
Downtown Brooklyn Newborn Photography I met baby John at his Brooklyn home towards the end of January. His parents booked my Classic package. This includes 10 digital images as well as 3 mini accordion albums. Parents are not included in this package so it is a good option for a more cost effective client. Mama...
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Jessica Elbar Photography
315 West 39th St, Suite 305, New York, NY 10018
Jessica Elbar is a New York City photographer specializing in newborn, maternity, child, and boudoir portraits. Our studio is located in Midtown, NYC.
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