At around 30 weeks pregnant I started frantically searching for a newborn photographer in the Bay Area. I stumbled upon Icarian Photography and quickly fell in love with Melissa’s beautiful photography style and the idea of having photos taken while still in the hospital to truly capture the magic of those first few days with our brand new baby. I truly can’t say enough good things about Melissa. She is so flexible, kind, funny, and shooting with her was honestly like having an old friend there. It was such a beautiful experience and the photos themselves are truly stunning beyond words. If you are at all on the fence please please book the shoot. We are so grateful... read full review
February 2024
WILDLY satisfied with our experience with Melissa. Not only was it a joy to spend time with her, we absolutely love the photos she captured. We really don’t like cheesy, staged photos so her documenta
June 2024
What a treat! Our photos turned out gorgeous and Melissa was a blast to work with. She was also super understanding and flexible as I scheduled and rescheduled around some early parenting rollercoasters. Melissa started spotting great photos opps as soon as she arrived and was also open to my ideas. We captured a good balance of life at home, keepsake items, and out-and-about pics all in one session. I can't wait to work with her again.
At around 30 weeks pregnant I started frantically searching for a newborn photographer in the Bay Area. I stumbled upon Icarian Photography and quickly fell in love with Melissa’s beautiful photography style and the idea of having photos taken while still in the hospital to truly capture the magic of those first few days with our brand new baby. I truly can’t say enough good things about Melissa. She is so flexible, kind, funny, and shooting with her was honestly like having an old friend there. It was such a beautiful experience and the photos themselves are truly stunning beyond words. If you are at all on the fence please please book the shoot. We are so grateful... read full review
WILDLY satisfied with our experience with Melissa. Not only was it a joy to spend time with her, we absolutely love the photos she captured. We really don’t like cheesy, staged photos so her documenta
What a treat! Our photos turned out gorgeous and Melissa was a blast to work with. She was also super understanding and flexible as I scheduled and rescheduled around some early parenting rollercoasters. Melissa started spotting great photos opps as soon as she arrived and was also open to my ideas. We captured a good balance of life at home, keepsake items, and out-and-about pics all in one session. I can't wait to work with her again.