5u Photography  - Newborn, Maternity & Family Photography

Birmingham, AL & Surrounding Areas —
Hoover, Homewood, Vestavia Hills, Mountain Brook, Trussville, Pelham, Alabaster, indian springs
 Shelby County & Jefferson County

There’s nothing quite like the magic of a fresh- 48 session—those precious first moments when a new family begins their journey with their newest member. For the Yonke family, the arrival of their beautiful baby girl, Ella Jo, was a milestone filled with joy, love, and emotions that words can hardly describe. I am honored […]

Brookwood Hospital Fresh- 48 Welcoming Ella Jo Earthside….

Newborn baby girl laying in hospital crib at Brookwood Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama following delivery

There’s something incredibly special about fresh-48 sessions, documenting the first moments after a baby is born—those quiet, tender seconds that no one can ever truly replicate. This was exactly the case for the amazing Morris family as they welcomed their beautiful baby boy, James, into the world at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, AL. The […]

Fresh- 48 Session at Grandview Welcoming Baby James!

Newborn baby James peacefully resting in his hospital bassinet, showing off his delicate features during a Fresh 48 photo session at Grandview Medical Center.

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Autumn Magic: A Fall Maternity with the Morris Family As the crisp air of autumn settled in, the beauty of fall was in full swing at Old Baker Farm and a hidden private boho field just outside Birmingham, AL. The perfect backdrop for Victoria and Stuart’s maternity session, this day was filled with golden light, […]

Fall Maternity Session in Birmingham, AL

Expecting couple walking hand-in-hand through a picturesque fall field during their maternity session at Old Baker Farm in Birmingham, AL

As Raiden approaches his first birthday, it’s a time filled with joy, reflection, and celebration. The first year of life is a remarkable journey, marked by countless milestones, and what better way to commemorate this special occasion than with a smash cake session?! Celebrating Raiden’s 1st Trip Around the Sun…. Turning one is SO EXCITING!!! […]

Celebrating Raiden’s 12-Month Milestone- A Smash Cake Session to Remember

A playful moment captured of a baby crawling on a grassy field at Old Baker Farm, with a bright blue sky overhead

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We have done the research ya’ll, and here are the TOP FOUR BEST baby boutiques in Birmingham, AL! These shops are PERFECT for dressing your little ones for those special sessions for years to come! Luckily, Birmingham is home to some fantastic baby boutiques filled with perfect pieces for your sweet bundle. From stylish dresses […]

The Best Baby Boutiques in Birmingham, AL for Picture-Perfect Outfits

Pictures of 3 babies wearing outfits from the best baby boutiques in Birmingham, AL

There’s something incredibly special about a 1st birthday session—it’s not just a milestone for the little one, but also a joyful occasion for families as they reflect on the past year. Max’s 12 month milestone session was no exception! The stunning Birmingham Botanical Gardens made the PERFECT backdrop, and it was nothing short of magical. […]

1st Birthday Session at Birmingham Botanical Gardens- Happy Birthday Max!

Max joyfully smashing his birthday cake surrounded by flowers at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens during 1st birthday session with 5u photography

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From his first giggles to his first steps, Carson’s 1 year milestone and smash cake session perfectly captured all the joy, laughter, and sweetness this year has brought to his amazing family. This sweet boy is growing up so fast, and I couldn’t have thought of a better way to mark this significant milestone than […]

The Sweetness of Carson’s 1 Year Milestone and Smash Cake Session

mom holding up little boy standing in field during 1 year milestone and smash cake session with 5U Photography

Preparing for your in-home newborn session may seem overwhelming at first, but I promise you it’s super easy, and the pictures are something you will always cherish! First, what is an In-Home, Lifestyle Newborn Session? An in-home lifestyle session, is exactly how it sounds! These sessions tell your sweet, growing family’s story of welcoming a […]

Preparing for your In-Home Newborn Session

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Milestone membership sessions are my absolute FAVORITE because I get to watch your little ones grow over that first year of change, and help capture all important moments and memories! The Wilbanks family will always have a special place in my heart ya’ll. You know those people you meet that you immediately feel like you’ve […]

Milestone Membership ⎸ Miss Reynold’s 6 Month Milestone

milestone membership 6 month session with 5U Photography

Bowman’s 6 month milestone pictures were on the most perfect spring evening at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens! There was hardly anyone else at the gardens that afternoon, and it literally felt like our own personal venue! The weather was one of those rare, but perfect evenings in Alabama at 76 degrees with a slight breeze. […]

6 Month Milestone Pictures for Baby Bowman ⎸ 5U Photography

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