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maternity, newborn & family photography in pittsburgh

Melissa Lucci In Home Family Photographer

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Their home is filled with love. Four sweet girls, each with their own big personalities. Four best friends, mama, daddy, and their pup. It’s a happy home and my absolute honor to document. If you’ve followed the evolution of my work for any amount of time, you’ve heard me say before how much I love…

THE L FAMILY (PITTSBURGH IN HOME FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHY)

mother holding and kissing newborn baby girl

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It doesn’t get any better than this. Well – it will in January 2018, when their daddy comes home for a second, more complete in home newborn session. But right now – ahh this is the best. This session is so special. Sweet and perfect Amelia is the brand new addition to a family that…

BRAND NEW: BABY AMELIA (PITTSBURGH NEWBORN PHOTOGRAPHY)

sisters on bath night

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I see that light at the end of the tunnel right now. It feels good! My busy season is winding down and I am thinking about how great it’s going to feel to catch my breath… catch up with family and friends. This business just keeps growing. Wonderful families keep falling my way, asking me…

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Golden Hour Maternity at Phipps Conservatory Pittsburgh

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Maternity sessions are about celebrating the excitement ahead, while taking a pause to soak in the moments before that next new adventure takes over. They are a big deal. They call for a styled bump, a glowing mama, and a daddy ready to wrap his arms around the loves of his life. Their session was…

COMING SOON: BABY F (PITTSBURGH MATERNITY PHOTOGRAPHY)

big sister affectionally talking to baby brother

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One of my absolute favorite parts of my job is seeing Pittsburgh families and little ones grow over the months and years. Its an honor and so fun to document everything that changes. Personalities get bigger, just like the physical. Kids. Grow. Fast. They grow like weeds and it’s why I believe my job to…

THE J FAMILY (PITTSBURGH FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHY)

FAMILY | MATERNITY | NEWBORN | FIRST 48 | EXTENDED FAMILY |
FAMILY | MATERNITY | NEWBORN | FIRST 48 | EXTENDED FAMILY |

No added to-dos, just added memories to your life.

You’re busier than you ever thought you’d be. Between chasing toddlers around, work commitments, mastering the art of diaper changes, herding kids to practice, and trying to get some me time, it’s hard to imagine adding anything to your plate.

As a mama of two, I get it!

I'm here to simplify the photography process for you so you can keep focusing on what you need to.

If you want no-stress & natural maternity, newborn, and family photography — I'm your girl.

family photographer in pittsburgh, pa  who gets it

Hi, I'm Melissa!

Say goodbye to unnatural and inauthentic photoshoots. I use a child-led approach to guarantee a fun, stress-free family photography session!

Maternity sessions, for me, are a celebration of your incredible journey, and the overflowing love you already feel for the little human you're about to meet.

The early days with your newborn are like nothing else. We’ll capture all the precious moments that make the sleepless nights and diaper changes all worth it.

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For the whole timeline of life, I got your back.

What I can capture for you.

I'm a mama!

The journey of motherhood is filled with fleeting moments waiting to be treasured. From tips on capturing your little ones' everyday joy to thoughtfully designed presets, my resources are crafted with love for every mama. 

For Mamas

i'm a photographer!

Whether you're honing your skills or looking to streamline your business, I've curated a collection of resources just for you. Dive into my free guides or explore paid mentorship and educational courses for an in-depth photography and business transformation.

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Education and Resources

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