Photography Tips |Before and After | Birthday Cake Smashes

I like to keep birthday cake smash sessions simple, clean, and bright. An all-white backdrop, a pretty cake, and a cute baby (or babies) are all that’s needed to make portraits of such an important milestone in a baby (and family’s) life. Pure, simple, and minimal trends. This is typically how a birthday cake smash […]
Celebrating a little sister’s birthday | Outdoor cake smash Toronto

It was one of the hottest days of the year in Toronto, but we kept the date for this outdoor cake smash session because it was this little lady’s actual birthday date! To help make the temperatures a bit more comfortable (I think it was over 40 degrees Celsius with humidity by the afternoon), we […]
Simple, white, birthday cake session | Toronto cake smash | Jessica Nip Photography

Simplicity means your baby stands out Using a simple white birthday backdrop allows your baby and their cake to really stand out, and the neutral tones means you can display these images anywhere in your home without worrying about clashing colours. About this session Oh gosh, could this little guy be any cuter with his […]
Preparing for a simple and timeless cake smash | Toronto cake smashes

When planning a cake smash, it is important to consider how the cake photograph as well as how easy your baby will be able to get into it. Here are some tips…
The end of a good run | Saying goodbye to a colleague | Toronto cake smashes | Jessica Nip Photography

I got in touch to order a cake, and she told me that this would be the last cake she’d be able to make for me. My favourite cake artist/baker, Yvonne from Make It Sweet Cakes, is moving to the US (actually, by the time this is published, she will already be settled into her […]
You can probably guess his first name | Toronto cake smash photographer | Jessica Nip Photography | Children’s photographer

There’s a lion topper on this cake and a giant “L”. I’m sure you can all guess what this little dude’s first name is! He was absolutely thrilled to visit me in the studio with his sister and take some fun birthday portraits. We played with puzzles, balloons, and finally he got to totally eat […]