Edgewater, NJ couple wearing white clothes lovingly holding and kissing a newborn baby against a neutral background.

New Jersey Maternity Photographer Blog

Hey there! Welcome to the Tamara Vaz Photography Blog
I’m so glad you’re here! This space is where I share the stories behind the photos—real moments, real emotions, and everything in between. Whether you're looking for tips on getting the most out of your family photo session, or just want to see the magic that happens when people let their guard down in front of the camera, you’re in the right place. Grab a coffee, stay a while, and let’s celebrate life’s beautiful, messy, and unforgettable moments together.

Newborn Lifestyle Session- Wayne NJ Photographer

Imagine being pregnant and having an almost perfect stranger come into your home and ask you to get into your underwear as they pointed a camera at you for maternity photos. Yikes! And imagine as a new mom, someone you had done nothing more than exchange a few emails with wanted you to hand over your new baby. I’m a mom of twins, and there are not many people I would have entrusted my babies to in those first precious weeks.

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Let’s Celebrate Baby Milestones | Lincoln Park NJ Photographer

Celebrating any age and stage of your child’s life is always something to celebrate and cherish! It can be a six-month milestone, a first birthday with a smash cake option or even a fifth birthday! We are always excited to be the ones to photograph these precious moments for you.

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It’s Time to Plan Your [Baby’s Photo Journey] | New Jersey Maternity Photography

So many moments in our culture have been reduced to ‘one-click-and-done’ memories where they live in our phones or on our hard drives never to be seen again. I believe that the moments we capture deserve to be displayed proudly and live in your home instead of in the cloud.

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Before the Photos: [The Design Consultation] | NJ Newborn Photography

Imagine being pregnant and having an almost perfect stranger come into your home and ask you to get into your underwear as they pointed a camera at you for maternity photos. Yikes! And imagine as a new mom, someone you had done nothing more than exchange a few emails with wanted you to hand over your new baby. I’m a mom of twins, and there are not many people I would have entrusted my babies to in those first precious weeks.

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Lincoln Park, NJ Photographer | Laura + Max | Lifestyle Maternity Session

When Laura messaged me to discuss about booking a Fresh 48 session and we spoke over the phone, I felt an immediate connection. This baby girl story was so special and her story needed to be documented for sure!

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Best New Jersey's Maternity Lifestyle Photographer | Maternity In-home Session | Long Valley, NJ

Why your wedding pictures have to be the last images you take as a couple documenting your love and the connection you have with each other? I get it, life happens and the last thing you think about is to have intimate moments with your partner captured. We get caught up in snapping photos of our kids and we often forget about what brought us here in the first place.

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