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Colorful Sunset Maternity Session at the Beach
Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 19/11/2020 Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 19/11/2020

Colorful Sunset Maternity Session at the Beach

This colorful Sunset Maternity Session at the Beach took place on a warm summer day, few weeks before this lovely couple welcomed their baby girl.  

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Beautiful Brooks Birth Story
Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 28/10/2020 Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 28/10/2020

Beautiful Brooks Birth Story

Brooks Birth Story by Los Angeles Birth photographer Diana Hinek takes place in Santa Clarita on Los Angeles hottest day of the year.

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Wonderful Newborn Family Session
Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 17/09/2020 Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 17/09/2020

Wonderful Newborn Family Session

In this Newborn Family Session Outdoors Los Angeles Birth Photographer Diana Hinek captures the dynamics of a family of 5 enjoying each other at the beach.

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Incredible Pandemic of Inductions
Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 05/08/2020 Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 05/08/2020

Incredible Pandemic of Inductions

The real plague of 2020 is not Covid-19, rather the Pandemic of Inductions that is taking place in the birth world within the hospital system.

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Beautiful Belly Session at the Ranch
Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 15/07/2020 Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 15/07/2020

Beautiful Belly Session at the Ranch

Moody Belly Session at the Ranch Melody in Santa Clarita as photographed by Los Angeles Birth and Family Photographer ArtShaped Photography and Birth Services

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The birth of a Family is amazing
Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 23/06/2020 Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 23/06/2020

The birth of a Family is amazing

The birth of a baby is the birth of a family. As portraied in this blog story by Dear Birth

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Amazing Almost En-caul Birth
Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 05/05/2020 Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 05/05/2020

Amazing Almost En-caul Birth

Birth story of a recent birth journey captured in Los Angeles by Dear Birth of a baby born almost En-caul.

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Beautiful Cord burning ceremony
Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 20/04/2020 Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 20/04/2020

Beautiful Cord burning ceremony

Blog post about the practice of cord burning ceremony right after birth in Los Angeles and photographed by ArtShaped Photography and Birth Services.

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How does birth photography work?
Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 06/04/2020 Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 06/04/2020

How does birth photography work?

Blog post explaining how does birth photography work from the moment we meet for a consultation to the moment I deliver your images and products.

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The truth about Birth in the time of Covid-19
Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 23/03/2020 Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 23/03/2020

The truth about Birth in the time of Covid-19

Birth in the time of Covid-19 in Los Angeles. Helpful tips to navigate your birth during this time of uncertainty from yours truly Dear Birth

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Beautiful Vaginal Birth in South Los Angeles
Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 02/03/2020 Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 02/03/2020

Beautiful Vaginal Birth in South Los Angeles

Vaginal Birth in South Los Angeles captured in photos and video by Los Angeles Birth Photographer Diana Hinek for Dear Birth

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Renewed photography vows in a magical circle of friends
Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 07/02/2020 Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 07/02/2020

Renewed photography vows in a magical circle of friends

in-person workshop with the award international winning Melburne photographer Lacey Barratt.

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Beautiful and empowering VBAC
Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 18/01/2020 Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 18/01/2020

Beautiful and empowering VBAC

Magical VBAC in Santa Monica captured in pictures and video by Dear Birth/Diana Hinek

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Beautiful Homebirth in the South Bay
Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 13/11/2019 Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Phot... Diana Hinek 13/11/2019

Beautiful Homebirth in the South Bay

Magical Homebirth in the South Bay captured in pictures and video by Dear Birth

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The Magic of Breastfeeding
Birth Photography, Doula Support, Los Angeles Birth Phot..., Pregnancy Health Diana Hinek 01/10/2019 Birth Photography, Doula Support, Los Angeles Birth Phot..., Pregnancy Health Diana Hinek 01/10/2019

The Magic of Breastfeeding

Blog post about the magic of breastfeeding as photographed by Los Angeles birth photographer Diana Hinek for Dear Birth

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Powerful Interview with KCRW
Birth Photography, Doula Support, Los Angeles Birth Phot..., Pregnancy Health Diana Hinek 27/08/2019 Birth Photography, Doula Support, Los Angeles Birth Phot..., Pregnancy Health Diana Hinek 27/08/2019

Powerful Interview with KCRW

Blog post about Dear Birth ( formerly named ArtShaped Photography and Birth services) recent interview with KCRW

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Family Session in the Woods
Doula Support, Los Angeles Birth Phot..., Pregnancy Health Diana Hinek 13/08/2019 Doula Support, Los Angeles Birth Phot..., Pregnancy Health Diana Hinek 13/08/2019

Family Session in the Woods

Blog post about the unfolding joy of being a family as photographed by Dear Birth in this Family Session in the Woods

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Powerful Homebirth in Hermosa Beach
Doula Support, Los Angeles Birth Phot..., Pregnancy Health Diana Hinek 01/07/2019 Doula Support, Los Angeles Birth Phot..., Pregnancy Health Diana Hinek 01/07/2019

Powerful Homebirth in Hermosa Beach

Daylight beautiful and peaceful Homebirth in Hermosa Beach.

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The amazing benefits of vernix at birth
Birth Photography, Doula Support, Los Angeles Birth Phot..., Pregnancy Health Diana Hinek 07/06/2019 Birth Photography, Doula Support, Los Angeles Birth Phot..., Pregnancy Health Diana Hinek 07/06/2019

The amazing benefits of vernix at birth

Blog post about the benefits of vernix after birth and why it is important to allow baby's skin to absorb it right after birth

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Beautiful Shameless Cesarean Birth
Birth Photography, Doula Support, Los Angeles Birth Phot..., Santa Monica Birth Pho... Diana Hinek 30/04/2019 Birth Photography, Doula Support, Los Angeles Birth Phot..., Santa Monica Birth Pho... Diana Hinek 30/04/2019

Beautiful Shameless Cesarean Birth

I want the shame to stop. I want mothers to feel celebrated, loved, respected and seen; no matter how they end up birthing their babies.

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What is a back up in birth? Blog by Los Angeles birth photographer Diana Hinek for Dear Birth
Color image of woman in a hospital bed sleeping. Newborn baby at her breast. Image captured by Santa Monica Birth Photographer Diana Hinek for Dear Birth
Newborn breastfeeding in his mother's arms wearing a diaper as photographed by Los Angeles family photography services Dear Birth
Black and white image of mother nursing her baby right after birth as captured by Los Angeles Birth photographer and videographer Diana Hinek for Dear Birth

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